The practical husbandman and planter: or, Observations on the ancient and modern husbandry, planting, gardening, &c : ...By a society of husbandmen and planters

The practical husbandman and planter: or, Observations on the ancient and modern husbandry, planting, gardening, &c : ...By a society of husbandmen and planters.

Other author/creator	Switzer, Stephen, editor.
Format	Electronic, Book, and Journal
Publication Info	London [England] : printed for S. Switzer (principal Assistant to the Society) ... Sold by Mr. Meril, in Cambridge; and R. Montagu, at the Book Warehouse in Wild street near Drury-Lane, where odd Numbers may be had, [1733-]
Description	2 volumes, plates ; 20 cm (8⁰).
Supplemental Content	Full text online
Subject(s)	Agriculture--England --Periodicals --Early works to 1800. Animal culture--England --Periodicals --Early works to 1800. Domestic animals--England --Periodicals --Early works to 1800. Livestock--England --Periodicals --Early works to 1800.

Variant title	Practical husbandman and planter
Frequency	Quarterly
General note	"Being directions ... for the workman's conduct ... Interspersed with notes ...".
General note	Editor: Stephen Switzer.
General note	Dated from introduction.
General note	Monthly issues have headpieces; text of each issue begins with factotum initial.
General note	Size and subscription prices noted in imprint: "every month contains about 14 sheets in 8 vo; and the price to subscribers for the sett (which is six months) will be 2s. each month, to others 2s.6d."
General note	Decorated with cuts of various subjects.
General note	With a subscribers' list.
General note	Includes essays on many agricultural topics such as: enclosure of waste land, articles on timber, corn, cattle, herbs, and other specific crops.
General note	Reproduction of original from the British Library.
References	Goldsmiths' Lib. cat, 37654
References	Henrey, 1235
References	English Short Title Catalog, ESTCP3188.
Special numbering	Volumes lack chronological designation.
Special numbering	Monthly issues unnumbered; monthly designation only.
Reproduction note	Joyner- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements
Indexes	Subjects.
Title history note	Collects monthly issues of the Practical husbandman and planter.
Genre/form	Periodicals England 18th century.

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