Anon

British Husbandry - Examining the Farming Practice in Various Parts of the United Kingdom - Vol. I. Anon

Originally published in two volumes in 1837 and 1841. A detailed history of every aspect of farming and husbandry during this early period of agriculture. The illustrated contents include many chapters on crops, manures, livestock, land, tools, water, haymaking, harvesting, deer, vermin, gardening, cottage economy, poultry, rabbits, weather, law, etc. Many of the earliest farming books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Home Farm Books are republishing many of these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.