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The Rural Economy of Glocestershire 2 Volume Set: Including its Dairy, Together with the Dairy Management of North Wiltshire, and the Management of Orchards and Fruit Liquor, in Herefordshire
William Marshall
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Description for The Rural Economy of Glocestershire 2 Volume Set: Including its Dairy, Together with the Dairy Management of North Wiltshire, and the Management of Orchards and Fruit Liquor, in Herefordshire
paperback. This two-volume 1789 work covers farming practice, especially dairying and cider-making, in Gloucestershire, north Wiltshire and Herefordshire. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - British and Irish History, 17th and 18th Centuries. Num Pages: 788 pages. BIC Classification: KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140. .
William Marshall (1745–1818), from farming stock, became a farmer and then estate manager and land agent after several years spent conducting business in the West Indies. A pioneer of scientific methods of farming, he published widely on best practice, and was also known for his geographical surveys of agriculture. This two-volume 1789 work covers the county of Gloucestershire, but also includes dairy management in north Wiltshire and the orchards and fruit products of Herefordshire. A hands-on reporter, Marshall stayed in the vale of Gloucester to learn the art of cheese-making, and then spent a year in various locations studying local ... Read more
William Marshall (1745–1818), from farming stock, became a farmer and then estate manager and land agent after several years spent conducting business in the West Indies. A pioneer of scientific methods of farming, he published widely on best practice, and was also known for his geographical surveys of agriculture. This two-volume 1789 work covers the county of Gloucestershire, but also includes dairy management in north Wiltshire and the orchards and fruit products of Herefordshire. A hands-on reporter, Marshall stayed in the vale of Gloucester to learn the art of cheese-making, and then spent a year in various locations studying local ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
Series
Cambridge Library Collection - British and Irish History, 17th and 18th Centuries
Number of Pages
788
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781108078795
SKU
V9781108078795
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Ref
99-1
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