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William Marshall - The Rural Economy of the West of England: Volume 1. Including Devonshire, and Parts of Somersetshire, Dorsetshire, and Cornwall.  - 9781108067539 - V9781108067539
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The Rural Economy of the West of England: Volume 1. Including Devonshire, and Parts of Somersetshire, Dorsetshire, and Cornwall.

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Description for The Rural Economy of the West of England: Volume 1. Including Devonshire, and Parts of Somersetshire, Dorsetshire, and Cornwall. Paperback. A 1796 two-volume study of the farming, geography, public works and produce of districts in Devon, Somerset, Dorset and Cornwall. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - British and Irish History, 17th and 18th Centuries. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 480.
Between 1787 and 1798, the agricultural writer and land agent William Marshall (1745–1818) published a number of works on the rural economies of England, covering Norfolk, his native Yorkshire, Gloucestershire, the Midlands and the South. This two-volume study appeared in 1796 and investigated the farming, geography, public works and produce of districts in Devon, Somerset, Dorset and Cornwall. Volume 1 looks in detail at West Devon, the eastern parts of Cornwall, and the South Hams. The coverage includes aspects of the laws surrounding land ownership, farming implements peculiar to the areas, woodland management, orchards and the production of fruit-based liquors. ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cambridge Library Collection United Kingdom
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
Series
Cambridge Library Collection - British and Irish History, 17th and 18th Centuries
Number of Pages
376
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781108067539
SKU
V9781108067539
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1

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