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Subtitle: containing the manner of raising and dressing flax, and hemp : also, the whole method of bleaching or whitening linen-cloth : likewise, observations on the management of cows and sheep : the manner of raising radishes, turnips, cabbage, and other such plants, and an enquiry, concerning the materials that may be used in making paper : with valuable dissertations on other useful subjects
By: collected from the Dictionary of Arts and Sciences, and from various modern authors .
Contributors: Smollett, Tobias George, 1721-1771
Series: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to America, from its discovery to the present time -- 3060-3061
Publisher: Printed by Robert Bell
Published: 1777
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 159
Subjects: Industrial arts; Flax; Linen
Notes: "Several of the ... essays are translated from ... the ... Journal oeconomique; the translation ... by Dr. Tobias Smollet."--Pref

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Microfiche. Woodbridge, CT : Research Publications, 1989. 2 microfiches : negative. (Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to America, from its discovery to the present time ; 3060-3061)