A general view of the agriculture of the county of Kent; :
with observations on the means of its improvement.
Drawn up for the consideration of the Board of Agriculture and Internal Improvement, from the original report transmitted to the Board; with additional remarks of several respectable country gentlemen and farmers. / By John Boys, of Betshanger, farmer ...

Description

Main Author

Boys, John, 1749-1824.

Related Names

Cary, John, ca. 1754-1835.
Board of Agriculture (Great Britain)

Language(s)

English

Published

London: : Printed for G. Nicol ... and sold by Messrs. Robinson ... J. Sewell ... Cadell and Davies ... William Creech, 1796..

Subjects

Agriculture > Agriculture / England > Agriculture / England / Kent.
Kent (England) > Kent (England) / Economic conditions > Kent (England) / Economic conditions / 18th century.

Note

Half-title: General view of the agriculture of the county of Kent, &c. &c. -- "Errata" on p.[207].
Frontis. is fold. col. map of Kent by John Cary, engraver; engr. illus. of Kentish turn-wrest plough (facing p.45) and A small South Down ram belonging to Mr. Boys (facing p. 150); fold. table of named woods, with owners, size, soil, subsoil, articles for sale, etc. (facing p. 126)

Physical Description

xiv, [2], 206, [2]p., [4] leaves of plates (2 folded) : ill., col. map ; 21cm.

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