Select essays : 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. /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ;
no. 15597. |
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| Online Access: | Evans Digital Edition |
| Item Description: | Half-title: Select essays: on raising and dressing flax and hemp; and on bleaching linen-cloth: with valuable dissertations on other useful subjects. "Several of the following essays are translated from a periodical work, published at Paris, under the title of Journal oeconomique; the translation being undertaken by Doctor Tobias Smollett ..."--Preface. Error in paging: pages 97-104 misnumbered 79-86. Bookseller's advertisements, pages [7-8], 1st count, and page [160]. Electronic resource. |
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| Physical Description: | 8 unnumbered pages, 159 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 1 unnumbered folded leaf of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm. (octavo) Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Place of Publication: | United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |