9781330860342 - Hints to Gentlemen of Landed Property (Classic Reprint) de Kent, Nathaniel (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. Step into the world of 18th-century agriculture with this insightful guide, offering practical wisdom and observations on maximizing the potential of landed property. The author, a seasoned agriculturalist, emphasizes the significance of understanding the natural world and its intricate connections with successful farming. This book delves into various aspects of land management, from identifying suitable crops for specific soil types to effective draining techniques and the cultivation of both natural and artificial grasses. Drawing upon years of experience and keen observation, the author provides valuable insights into livestock management, highlighting the importance of selecting appropriate breeds and maintaining a sustainable balance between livestock and land resources. Published during a period of significant agricultural advancement, this book reflects the growing interest in scientific farming practices and the desire to improve land productivity. The author's emphasis on understanding nature's cues and adapting practices accordingly resonates with the broader Enlightenment ideals of reason and observation. Through its practical advice and thoughtful reflections, this book offers a window into the agricultural practices of the past, reminding us of the enduring importance of sustainable land management and the harmonious relationship between humans and the natural world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.