A compleat body of husbandry . Containing rules for performing, in the most profitable manner, the whole business of the farmer, and country gentleman, ... Compiled from the original papers of the late Thomas Hale, ... Illustrated with a great number of cuts.
Thomas Hale (18th century)
Category
Books
Date
1756
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 3068892
Summary
Bibliographic description
iv, 719p. [12] leaves of plates . ill.. . fol.. Paginates iv, [10], 112, [2], 113-719, [1] p., with [8] p. Contents bound at the beginning, and the two additonal leaves bound after the Contents and after p. 212. Eighteenth-century pen and pencil index notes at end. Binding: Eighteenth-century sprinkled calf, gilt roll on board edges, gilt spine, six raised bands sewn on six cords, red morocco gilt label: Compleat Body of Husbandry. Red sprinkled edges.
Makers and roles
Thomas Hale (18th century)