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Creator:
Bradley, Richard, 1688–1732
Title(s):
The gentleman and farmer's guide for increase and improvement of cattle : viz. lambs, sheep, hogs; calves, cows, oxen. Also the best manner of breeding, and breaking horses, both for sport and burden: with an account of their respective distempers, and the most approved medicines for the cure of them. Also some observations on the many benefits of the woollen manufactures of Great-Britain, and the great advantages arising from hides, tallow, &c. Illustrated with copper plates / by R. Bradley, Professor of Botany in the University of Cambridge, and F.R.S.
Edition:
Second edition.
Published/Created:
London : Printed for G.S. and sold by W. Mears, at the Lamb in the Old-Baily, 1732.
Physical Description:
[4], iv, [10], 352 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 20 cm.
Holdings:
Unable to reach service. Holdings currently not available
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Frontispiece engraved by J. Clark, after J. Ross (probably James Ross, fl. 1729-1733).
Edition statement transposed: precedes author's name on title page.
Contains wood-engraved head- and tail-pieces.
With an initial leaf of advertisements.
Price from imprint: Price 5 s.
English short title catalogue, T120876
BAC: British Art Center copy bound in Cambridge-style plain and sprinkled panelled calf.
Subject Terms:
Agriculture -- Early works to 1800.
Bits (Bridles) -- Early works to 1800.
Bridles -- Early works to 1800.
Country life -- Great Britain -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. -- Early works to 1800.
Horsemanship -- Equipment and supplies -- Early works to 1800.
Horses -- Breeding -- Early works to 1800.
Horses -- Early works to 1800.
Horses -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800.
Horses -- Training -- Early works to 1800.
Livestock -- Early works to 1800.
Form/Genre:
Wood engravings -- 1732.
Engravings -- 1732.
Contributors:
Ross, James, active 1729–1733, ill.
Clark, J., engraver.
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