Item #57869 The complete grazier: or, gentleman and farmer's directory. Containing the best instructions for buying, breeding and feeding cattle, sheep and hogs, and for suckling lambs. A description of the particular symptoms, commonly attending the various distempers to which cattle, sheep, and hogs are subject; with the most approved remedies. Directions for making the best butter, several sorts of cheese, and renner. Different methods of stocking a grass farm, with the particular expence and profit of each. How to prepare the land, and sow several sorts of grass seeds to advantage ... Also directions for making fish ponds or canals, and for storing them, and ordering the fish in the best manner ... Written by a country gentleman, and originally designed for private use. The second edition
The complete grazier: or, gentleman and farmer's directory. Containing the best instructions for buying, breeding and feeding cattle, sheep and hogs, and for suckling lambs. A description of the particular symptoms, commonly attending the various distempers to which cattle, sheep, and hogs are subject; with the most approved remedies. Directions for making the best butter, several sorts of cheese, and renner. Different methods of stocking a grass farm, with the particular expence and profit of each. How to prepare the land, and sow several sorts of grass seeds to advantage ... Also directions for making fish ponds or canals, and for storing them, and ordering the fish in the best manner ... Written by a country gentleman, and originally designed for private use. The second edition

The complete grazier: or, gentleman and farmer's directory. Containing the best instructions for buying, breeding and feeding cattle, sheep and hogs, and for suckling lambs. A description of the particular symptoms, commonly attending the various distempers to which cattle, sheep, and hogs are subject; with the most approved remedies. Directions for making the best butter, several sorts of cheese, and renner. Different methods of stocking a grass farm, with the particular expence and profit of each. How to prepare the land, and sow several sorts of grass seeds to advantage ... Also directions for making fish ponds or canals, and for storing them, and ordering the fish in the best manner ... Written by a country gentleman, and originally designed for private use. The second edition

London: printed for J. Almond, opposite Burlington House, in Piccadilly, 1767. 12mo, pp. xii, 252; contemporary full calf; neatly rebacked, new leather label on gilt-paneled spine; very good. Printed the same year as the first edition and with the same collation, including the half-title and initial advertisement leaf. Includes directions for raising proper fodder for cattle and sheep. Particular instructions for ordering, breeding and feeding poultry, turkeys, pigeons, tame rabbets, geese, ducks, bustards, pea-fowls, pheasants and partridges. Item #57869

Price: $750.00

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