The farmer's magazine, and useful family companion [electronic resource] : ... By Agricola Sylvan, gentleman.
1776
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Title
The farmer's magazine, and useful family companion [electronic resource] : ... By Agricola Sylvan, gentleman.
Uniform Title
Farmer's magazine, and useful family companion (London, England : Monthly).
Caption Title
The farmer's magazine
Running Title
The farmer's magazine, and useful family companion
Publication Details
[London, England] : Printed for R. Snagg, no. 129, Fleet-Street, London; and R. Cruttwell, in Bath; and sold by every bookseller, stationer, and news-carrier, in the kingdom, [1776-1779]
Place of Publication or Printing
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Great Britain -- England -- Bath.
Great Britain -- England -- Bath.
Language
English
Description
v., plates (some fold.) : ill., tables ; 20 cm (8⁰)
Frequency
Monthly
Publication Coverage
[Number I. (April 1776)]-December, 1780.
Note
'Agricola Sylvan' is a pseudonym.
With title pages and caption titles.
Title and imprint from Number II. (May 1776.); first issue lacks title page.
Imprint lacks date; years of publication from dates of issues.
Imprints vary; from no. 3 (June 1776) R. Snagg is replaced by: W. Goldsmith, no. 24, in Pater-noster-Row.
"Price 6 d." follows designation.
Title pages include table of contents.
Frontis. = plate, with additional plates and drawings showing new farm machinery and grain crops.
Tables show weather, crop yields, prices, farm expenses.
Articles on farming and rural life, including information on world wide agricultural practices, country by country, with specific advice on crops, new machinery, and costs and profits. Includes poetry selections, reivews of new books, occasional correspondence.
Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
With title pages and caption titles.
Title and imprint from Number II. (May 1776.); first issue lacks title page.
Imprint lacks date; years of publication from dates of issues.
Imprints vary; from no. 3 (June 1776) R. Snagg is replaced by: W. Goldsmith, no. 24, in Pater-noster-Row.
"Price 6 d." follows designation.
Title pages include table of contents.
Frontis. = plate, with additional plates and drawings showing new farm machinery and grain crops.
Tables show weather, crop yields, prices, farm expenses.
Articles on farming and rural life, including information on world wide agricultural practices, country by country, with specific advice on crops, new machinery, and costs and profits. Includes poetry selections, reivews of new books, occasional correspondence.
Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
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Access limited to authorized users.
Indexed In
NCBEL, II:1305
Crane & Kaye, 234
Times handlist, p. 44
English Short Title Catalog, P6022.
Crane & Kaye, 234
Times handlist, p. 44
English Short Title Catalog, P6022.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Indexes
No. X. (Jan. 1777), includes subject index for vol. I, as does last issue of each subsequent volume.
Linking Note
Collected annually, with added prefatory material, as: The farmer's magazine, and useful family companion.
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