The landed gentleman's useful companion: or, A sure and easy method of improving estates; By plantation of oak, elm, beech, birch, platanus, portugal chesnut, horse chesnut, walnut, lime, service, maple, sycamore, hornbeam, quickbeam, hazel, fir, pine, and all kinds of aquaticks, &c. Wherein is demonstrated, the necessity and advantage thereof; with their, manner of raising, cultivating, felling, &c. in all kinds of soils, whereby estates may be greatly improved. Together with an appendix, of the mensuration of timber, after the common method; and the deceitful way of taking dimensions. Likewise geometrical rules for the true mensuration thereof. The whole being founded on above thirty years experience, and now first published for the benefit of the publick by a country gentleman

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  • The landed gentleman's useful companion: or, A sure and easy method of improving estates; By plantation of oak, elm, beech, birch, platanus, portugal chesnut, horse chesnut, walnut, lime, service, maple, sycamore, hornbeam, quickbeam, hazel, fir, pine, and all kinds of aquaticks, &c. Wherein is demonstrated, the necessity and advantage thereof; with their, manner of raising, cultivating, felling, &c. in all kinds of soils, whereby estates may be greatly improved. Together with an appendix, of the mensuration of timber, after the common method; and the deceitful way of taking dimensions. Likewise geometrical rules for the true mensuration thereof. The whole being founded on above thirty years experience, and now first published for the benefit of the publick by a country gentleman
  • Sure method of improving estates
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Imprint
London : Printed for James Hodges, at the Looking-Glass, over-against St. Magnus Church, London-Bridge, 1741.
Publication year
1741
ESTC No.
T11864
Grub Street ID
170128
Description
[10],xx,274p.,plate ; 8°.
Note
A reissue of the 1728 edition entitled 'A sure method of improving estates, .. ', with a cancelled titlepage and with the irregular pagination in the preliminaries corrected

Variant; the preliminary pagination is uncorrected.
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