Item #039928 A New System of Agriculture; or A Plain and Easy and Demonstrative Method of Speedily Growing Rich: Proving, by undeniable Arguments, that Every Land-Owner, in England, may advance his Estate to a Double Value, in the Space of One Year's Time. A Country Gentleman.
A New System of Agriculture; or A Plain and Easy and Demonstrative Method of Speedily Growing Rich: Proving, by undeniable Arguments, that Every Land-Owner, in England, may advance his Estate to a Double Value, in the Space of One Year's Time
A New System of Agriculture; or A Plain and Easy and Demonstrative Method of Speedily Growing Rich: Proving, by undeniable Arguments, that Every Land-Owner, in England, may advance his Estate to a Double Value, in the Space of One Year's Time

A New System of Agriculture; or A Plain and Easy and Demonstrative Method of Speedily Growing Rich: Proving, by undeniable Arguments, that Every Land-Owner, in England, may advance his Estate to a Double Value, in the Space of One Year's Time

Dublin: George Faulkner and Peter Wilson, 1755.

Early Edition. Hardcover (rebound in cloth). Very Good Condition. Item #039928

Rebound in red buckram, scattered foxing and age toning, signature and date to title page. Lacking blanks; added new endpapers. Scarce. Published the same year in London, the priority is unclear. 111pp

Together with Several Very Curious Instructions, how to Feed Oxen, Cows, and Sheep, to much greater profit than has ever yet been known in England. "An appeal to gentlemen to farm their estates as a reputable and profitable occupation, and not to leave the business to the meanest of the people."--Fussell, More Old English Farming Books 28-29. Size: Octavo (8vo). Text is clean and unmarked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Farming & Rural Life; Antiquarian & Rare. Inventory No: 039928.

Price: $350.00

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