Research Catalog

Title

Rural oeconomy: or, Essays on the practical parts of husbandry. : Designed to explain several of the most important methods of conducting farms of various kinds; including many useful hints to gentlemen farmers relative to the œconomical management of their business ... : To which is added, The rural Socrates: being memoirs of a country philosopher. / By the author of the farmer's letters.

Author

Young, Arthur, 1741-1820.

Publication

London: : Printed for T. Becket ..., 1770.

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Details

Additional Authors

Hirzel, Hans Caspar, 1725-1803.

Description

[4], 520 p.; 22 cm. (8vo)

Alternative Title

Rural Socrates.

Subjects

• Gujer, Jakob, 1716-1785
• Agriculture > Early works to 1800

Note

• Written by Arthur Young. Cf. NUC pre-1956.
• "The rural Socrates," a translation by Arthur Young of the French version of Hans Kaspar Hirzel's Wirthschaft eines philosphischen Bauers is on p. [377]-477. Cf. ESTC.
• Verso of t.p. (p. [4] at front) blank.

Indexed In (note)

• ESTC

Call Number

VPE (Young, A. Rural economy. 1770)

LCCN

12006303

OCLC

4126989

Author

Young, Arthur, 1741-1820.

Title

Rural oeconomy: or, Essays on the practical parts of husbandry. : Designed to explain several of the most important methods of conducting farms of various kinds; including many useful hints to gentlemen farmers relative to the œconomical management of their business ... : To which is added, The rural Socrates: being memoirs of a country philosopher. / By the author of the farmer's letters.

Imprint

London: : Printed for T. Becket ..., 1770.

Indexed In:

ESTC t131650

Added Author

Hirzel, Hans Caspar, 1725-1803. Rural Socrates. 1770.

Added Title

Rural Socrates.

Research Call Number

VPE (Young, A. Rural economy. 1770)