The modern improvements in agriculture; containing the principles of tillage and vegetation, and present practice of the most skilful husbandmen, ... Likewise the most approved methods of watering land, ... By Mr. Forbes.
Forbes, Francis,active 18th century.
London : printed for T. Evans; J. Debrett; J. Ogilvy; and T. Vernor,
1784.
A reissue, with a collective titlepage, of a work published anonymously in 1774 in four parts.
P.325 misnumbered 235.
Pagination and register are continuous.
Part 1 is dated 1774, parts 3-4, 1776.
Parts 1, 3-4 have separate titlepages, reading: 'The modern improvements in agriculture. .. By a practiser of both the old and new husbandry [i.e. Francis Forbes], London: printed for J. Wilkie'.
With a final advertisement leaf for J. Wilkie.
With an errata leaf to part 1 following p.158.
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