The southern press. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1850-1852, 1851-02-15
THE BRITISH PERIODICALS AND THE
FARMERS GUIDE.

FARMERS GUIDE.
II EONARD SCOTT & Co., No. 81 Gold street
! Ia Mag York, continue to publish the four lead
ing British Quarterly Reviews and BIackwoods
magazine; IN addition 10 which they have recent
" commenced the publication Of a valuable Agri-
cultural work, called the
F" FARMERS GUIDE TO SCIENTIFIC AND PRAcrrcAL
AGRICULTURE"
ny HENRY SrErHENs, f. n. s.. Of Edinburgh au-
thor OF the Book Of The Farm, !" &C., &c.; assisted
W JOHN e NoRroN, M a., New Haven Professor
OF Scientific Agriculture in Yale College &c. 6.c
|. This highly valuable work viii comnrise tw,,
large royal octave volumes, containing over 400
pages, with 10 or ~ splendid steel engravngs,
ana more than 600 engravings on wood in the
highest style OF the art illustrating almos, every
implement OF husbanury now in by the best
farmers, the best methods Of plouehine planting.
haying, harvesting, DC, &C., the various domes-
nc animals IN their highest perfection; in short,
the pictorial feature of the book il UNIQUE. and
Will render It Of ncalcuable value to the student
| of agriculture
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engravings and Is sold at IS cents EACH or as for
the entire work in numbers, Of which there will be
at least twenty-five. r&
Inc British Periodicals re-publshed are as fol-
lows, viz ::
The LONDON QuARrEaLY REVIEW fCon,erva,;v.,
LIE EnikBuRcH REVIEW (Whig),
The NoRrH BalrrsH RrviEw Gree church),
lHE WEsrMiNsTER REVIEW (Liberal)
AND
BLAcxwooDs EDINBURGH MAGAZINE fTorv)
Aithough these works are dlsting uished by the
pohticai shades above indicated, vet but a small
portion of their contents is devoted to pot;caI ami
Jec's. II ~ their literary character which gives
them thelr chief value, and in that thew sa nd con
fessedly far above all other Journals other class.
btacS,cood, sui under the mastery guidance Of
christopher WORTH maintains its ancient celebrity,
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States. Such works as '.The Caxtons" and sMv
New Novel, (both by Bulwer,) "My Peninsular
Medal, "'The Green Hand. - and otbar saraI.
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Magazine may always rely on having the earliest
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