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PRIEST (The Rev. St. John)
General View of the Agriculture of Buckinghamshire. Drawn up for the Consideration of the Board of Agriculture and Internal Improvement.
1813 £125.00
RANDALL (Joseph)
(Pursuant to the notice thrown out by the Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce.) The Construction and Extensive use of a Newly Invented Universal Seed-Furrow Plough (from time to time expos'd to the public view of abundance of people.) Upon an easy, steady principle, suited to all soils, stiff or light, level or ridg'd; and capable of sowing all sorts of seeds, in three rows, thicker or thinner, deeper or shallower, and the furrows or rows nearer or further asunder, just as the owner pleases. Also, by the invitation of the Society, the construction of a draining plough, upon a very simple principle. Both published with a view, that the ingenious may, within the Society's limited time, see what is wanting to put the finishing hand to a seed-furrow, and also to a draining plough. With the construction and use of a potatoe-drill machine, pointing out the benefit arising from this wholesale culture, to the land, and to some the live-stock. To which is added, an essay on the theory of a common plough, in order to find, by geometrical construction, the angles which give the share exact land and earth at all depths, and which ballance the motions of the plough.
1764 £695.00
RENDU (Victor)
Manuel d'Agriculture, a l'uage des cultivateurs et des Écoles primaires Du Nord de la France.
1838 £45.00
RICHARDSON (William)
An Essay on Agriculture; containing an introduction, in which the science of agriculture is pointed out, by a careful attention to the works of nature; also, the means of rendering barren soils luxuriantly productive, at a very moderate expense, and of beneficially employing the industrious and un-occupied poor. To which is added, A memoir, drawn up, at the express desire of His Imperial Highness the Arch-Duke John of Austria, on the nature and nutritive qualities of fiorin grass, with practical remarks on its abundant properties, and the best mode of cultivating that extraordinary vegetable.
1818 £85.00
ROBINSON (John)
Letter to Sir John Sinclair, Bart. from John Robinson, Esq. Surveyer-General of Woods and Forests.
1794 £50.00
RUFFIN (Edmund)
An Essay on Calcareous Manures.
1832 £40.00
SCOTT (John)
Farm Roads, Fences, and Gates: a practical treatise on the roads, tramways, and waterways of the farm ; the principles of enclosures ; and the different kinds of fences, gates, and stiles.
1918 £25.00
SINCLAIR (John)
Address to the Society for the Improvement of British Wool; Constituted at Edinburgh, on Monday, January 31, 1791.
1791 £145.00
SINCLAIR (Sir John)
Address to the Society for the Improvement of British Wool; constituted at Edinburgh, on Monday, January 31, 1791.
1791 £145.00
SINCLAIR (Sir John)
The History of the Public Revenue of the British Empire.
1790 £495.00
SINCLAIR (Sir John)
The History of the Public Revenue of the British Empire. Containing an account of the public income and expenditure from the remotest periods recorded in history, to Michaelmas 1802 : with a review of the financial administration of the Right Honorable William Pitt.
1803 £275.00
SKELLETT (Edward)
A Practical Treatise on the Breeding Cow, and extraction of the calf, before and at the time of calving ; in which the question of difficult parturition is considered in all its bearings, with reference to facts and experience; including observations on the diseases of neat cattle generally ; containing profitable instructions to the breeding farmer, cowkeeper, and grazier ; for attending to their own cattle during illness, according to the most approved modern methods of treatment, and the application of long known and skilful prescriptions and remedies for every disorder incident to hirned cattle, the whole adapted to the present improved state of vetertinary practice.
1829 £475.00
SMALL (James)
A Treatise on Ploughs and Wheel Carriages, illustrated by Plates, by James Small and Cart Wright, formerly at Blackadder-Mount, now at Rose-Bank, near Foord, Mid Lothian.
1784 £375.00
SMALL (James)
A Treatise on Ploughs and Wheel Carriages, illustrated by Plates, by James Small and Cart Wright, formerly at Blackadder-Mount, now at Rose-Bank, near Foord, Mid Lothian.
1784 £345.00
SMITH (James)
Remarks on Thorough Draining and Deep Ploughing. Extracted from the third report of Drummonds' Agricultural Museum.
1840 £45.00
SMITH (John)
An Essay on he Advantages of Watering Pasture and Meadow Grounds, in the Highlands. Published by the Highland Society of Scotland; who adjudged to the author the highest premium they had offered for essays on the subject.
1792 £85.00
SMITH (John)
Chronicon Rusticum-Commerciale; or, Memoirs of Wool, &c. &c. Being a collection of history and argument, concerning the woolen manufacture and woolen trade in general, particularly, the rise, progress, improvements, declensions, revolutions, and the respective causes thereof (with a view of the different prices of wool, at certain distant periods) in England...
1747 £395.00
SMITH (Robert)
Universal Directory for taking alive and destroying Rats, and all other Kinds of four-footed and winged Vermin, in a Method hitherto unattempted: calculated for the Use of the Gentleman, the Farmer, and the Warrener.
1772 £245.00
SOMERVILLE (Robert)
Outlines of the Fifteenth Chapter of the Proposed General Report from the Board of Agriculture. On the Subject of Manures.
1795 £75.00
SONG SHEET.
Lines Written on the Barley Corn.
1815 £35.00
SPEECHLY (William)
Practical Hints in Domestic Rural Economy, relating particularly to the utility, formation, and management of fruit, kitchen, & cottage gardens, and orchards: arranged in sections, as proposed by the honourable The Board of Agriculture: with copious illustrative notes; and an appendix, containing several original agricultural essays.
1820 £275.00
STEVENSON (William)
General View of the Agriculture of Surrey. Drawn up for the Consideration of the Board of Agriculture and Internal Improvement.
1813 £165.00
STICKNEY (William)
Observations respecting the Grub: A Paper read to the Holderness Agricultural Society, by William Stickney, of Bridgemont, in Holderness; and published by the Society.
1808 £110.00
STILLINGFLEET (Benjamin)
Miscellaneous Tracts relating to Natural History, Husbandry, and Physick. To which is added the Calendar of Flora.
1791 £65.00
STONE (Thomas)
General View of the Agriculture of the County of Bedford; with Observations on the Means of Improvement.
1794 £60.00

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