AN IMMEDIATE AND EFFECTUAL MODE OF RAISING THE RENTAL OF THE LANDED PROPERTY OF ENGLAND; AND RENDERING GREAT BRITAIN INDEPENDENT OF OTHER NATIONS FOR A SUPPLY OF BREAD CORN. WITH AN APPENDIX CONTAINING HINTS TO COMMERCIAL CAPITALISTS, AND TO THE TENANTRY

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First edition, 157 pp., errata page, 2 pp., publisher's ads., first and last pages dust soiled, occasional spotting, recent grey card cover with title on label on front, Longman, Hurst, Rees & Orme, J.C. Loudon (1783-1843) . Inspired by a trip to Pinner whilst convalescing, he was "impressed by the inferiority of English to Scottish farming. He accordingly persuaded his father to join him in taking a lease of Wood Hall, near Pinner, and published this pamphlet. In 1809 he rented the large farm of Tew Park, Oxfordshire, where he took pupils in agriculture, and by 1812 he had made a profit of £15,000. He then threw up his farm, dismissed hisd pupils and started on a continental tour Size: 8.5 x 5.5 ".

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Título

AN IMMEDIATE AND EFFECTUAL MODE OF RAISING THE RENTAL OF THE LANDED PROPERTY OF ENGLAND; AND RENDERING GREAT BRITAIN INDEPENDENT OF OTHER NATIONS FOR A SUPPLY OF BREAD CORN. WITH AN APPENDIX CONTAINING HINTS TO COMMERCIAL CAPITALISTS, AND TO THE TENANTRY

Editor

Longman, London

Fecha de publicación

1808

Encuadernación

Grey Paper Card

Edición

First Edition.

Estado

Very Good

Estado de la sobrecubierta

No Jacket

Tipo de libro

Agriculture