General View Of The Agriculture Of The West Riding Of Yorkshire (1799)

By Robert Broun and Dr Robert Brown

Book Overview

General View Of The Agriculture Of The West Riding Of Yorkshire is a book written by Robert Brown in 1799. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the agriculture practices in the West Riding of Yorkshire during the late 18th century. It covers topics such as the different types of soil found in the region, the crops grown, livestock rearing, and the tools and machinery used by farmers.Brown's writing style is informative and detailed, providing readers with a clear understanding of the agricultural practices of the time. He also includes statistical data on crop yields and livestock populations, which adds to the book's credibility.In addition to discussing the practical aspects of agriculture, Brown also touches on the social and economic factors that impact farming in the region. He discusses the role of landlords, tenants, and laborers in the agricultural industry, as well as the impact of the Industrial Revolution on farming practices.Overall, General View Of The Agriculture Of The West Riding Of Yorkshire is an important historical document that provides valuable insights into the agricultural practices of the late 18th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of agriculture in England.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: 143685704X
• ISBN13: 9781436857048
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 440 Pages
• Weight: 1.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"