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A six weeks tour through the southern counties of England and Wales : describing, particularly, I. The present state of agriculture and manufactures; II. The different methods of cultivating the soil; III. The success attending some late experiments on various grasses, &c.; IV. The prices of labour and provisions; V. The state of the working poor in those counties, wherein the riots were most remarkable; with descriptions and copper-plates, of such newly invented implements of husbandry as deserve to be generally known: interspersed with accounts of the seats of the nobility and gentry, and other objects worthy of notice; in several letters to a friend

Title
A six weeks tour through the southern counties of England and Wales : describing, particularly, I. The present state of agriculture and manufactures; II. The different methods of cultivating the soil; III. The success attending some late experiments on various grasses, &c.; IV. The prices of labour and provisions; V. The state of the working poor in those counties, wherein the riots were most remarkable; with descriptions and copper-plates, of such newly invented implements of husbandry as deserve to be generally known: interspersed with accounts of the seats of the nobility and gentry, and other objects worthy of notice; in several letters to a friend / by the author of The farmer's letters.
Author
Young, Arthur, 1741-1820.
Publication
London : Printed for W. Strahan; W. Nicoll, 1769.

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Description
xi, [1], 377, [17] p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill.; 21 cm.
Alternative Title
Tour of England and Wales.
Subjects
Note
  • Includes index.
  • Spine title: Tour of England & Wales.
  • Attributed to Arthur Young. Cf. NUC-pre56.
Call Number
VPX (Young, A. Six weeks tour through the southern counties of England and Wales. 1769)
LCCN
12005945
OCLC
945556
Author
Young, Arthur, 1741-1820. Attributed name
Title
A six weeks tour through the southern counties of England and Wales : describing, particularly, I. The present state of agriculture and manufactures; II. The different methods of cultivating the soil; III. The success attending some late experiments on various grasses, &c.; IV. The prices of labour and provisions; V. The state of the working poor in those counties, wherein the riots were most remarkable; with descriptions and copper-plates, of such newly invented implements of husbandry as deserve to be generally known: interspersed with accounts of the seats of the nobility and gentry, and other objects worthy of notice; in several letters to a friend / by the author of The farmer's letters.
Imprint
London : Printed for W. Strahan; W. Nicoll, 1769.
Edition
2nd ed., corrected and enlarged.
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VPX (Young, A. Six weeks tour through the southern counties of England and Wales. 1769)
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