On the culture and uses of potatoes; : accompanied by engravings and practical directions, explanatory of the best modes of raising, preserving, and using that root: proving that Great Britain, by extending the culture of potatoes, can be rendered completely independent of other nations for the necessaries of life; and pointing out a variety of new uses to whch potatoes are applicable. /
Sinclair, John,Sir,1754-1835.
Sinclair, John,Sir,1754-1835,inscriber.StEdNL
Augustus Frederick,Prince, Duke of Sussex,1773-1843,former owner.StEdNL
Edinburgh: : Printed for William Blackwood, Edinburgh: and T. Cadell, Strand; J. M. Richardson, 25 Cornhill; and J. Ridgway & Son, Piccadilly, London; sold also by James Brash & Co. Glasgow; Alexander Brown & Co. Aberdeen; C. Sidey & Son, Perth; K. Douglas, Inverness; John Sinclair, Dumfires; E. Charnley, Newcastle; Evans, Chegwin & Hall, Liverpool.,
1828..
Appendix has separate pagination.
A comprehensive treatise on all aspects of the growing and the use of potatoes, both for human consumption and for livestock. A number of recipes for preparing bread, biscuits, and soup from potatoes are provided.
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Manuscript inscription at the head of the half title page "To His Royal Highness the Duke of Sussex with the author's dutiful respects.".
Potatoes
Agriculture
Scotland Edinburgh.