The Gentleman`s & Farmers Assistant, Containing First , Tables for Finding the Content of Any Piece of Land ,
by John Cullyer
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Mulranny, Co Mayo., Sligo, Ireland
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About This Item
Jewry Lane London: Stevenson and matchett& J Scatcherd, 1803. A useful book for the gentleman farmer It tells how to measure land in yards perches and acres with tables for the content , tables shewing the number of loads of that will manure an acre of land by knowing the distance of the heaps, a table for measuring thatchers work from one to sixty four feet long and one to twenty five feet high. Book has been professionaly rebacked with a new leather spine, gilt title & date to base, a super little pocket sized book. . Fourth Edition. Full Brown Calf.. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Vanessa Parker Rare Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003561
- Title
- The Gentleman`s & Farmers Assistant, Containing First , Tables for Finding the Content of Any Piece of Land ,
- Author
- John Cullyer
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Fourth Edition
- Publisher
- Stevenson and matchett& J Scatcherd
- Place of Publication
- Jewry Lane London
- Date Published
- 1803
- Keywords
- Farming, Farmers, Farming Book, Book for Farmers, Thatchers Book , Thatching, Land Measurement, Measuring Land, Perches,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Country Persuits; Agriculture, Farming, Gardening & Horticulture; Crafts;
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Vanessa Parker Rare Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Vanessa Parker Rare Books
Biblio member since 2011
Mulranny, Co Mayo., Sligo
About Vanessa Parker Rare Books
We are the most westerly Books and antiques shop in Europe ,trading in rare & used books since 1977,we operate from a 17thc Irish thatched cottage overlooking the beautiful Clew bay in the West of Ireland, which is stuffed to the rafters with books including secondhand, Antiquarian, to Fine & Rare books, with an emphasis on children`s, illustrated, Irish, country persuits, literature, poetry & much more. We also have a very large selection of genuine old Prints wrapped ready for framing, and Antiques. Only a fraction of our stock is online See our website www.antiquesandbooks.com
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- Rebacked
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
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