A Treatise Concerning The Husbandry And Natural History Of England

By Richard Weston

Book Overview

A Treatise Concerning The Husbandry And Natural History Of England is a book written by Richard Weston in 1742. The book is a comprehensive guide to the agricultural practices and natural history of England during the 18th century. It covers a wide range of topics, including soil types, crop cultivation, animal husbandry, and the natural history of various species of plants and animals found in England. The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a specific aspect of husbandry and natural history. The first section provides an overview of the different soil types found in England, and how they can be used to cultivate different crops. The subsequent sections cover topics such as crop rotation, manure management, and the breeding and care of livestock.The book also contains detailed descriptions of various species of plants and animals found in England. It includes information on their habitats, behavior, and uses, as well as their medicinal and culinary properties. Overall, A Treatise Concerning The Husbandry And Natural History Of England is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of agriculture and natural history in England. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the practices and knowledge of farmers and naturalists during the 18th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165897652
• ISBN13: 9781165897650
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 124 Pages
• Weight: 0.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"