Henry Stephens's Book of the Farm
This indispensable 19th-century reference, referred to by the historians working on the BBC series Victorian Farm, is now fully revised by Alex Langlands, who starred on the program. It covers the complete farming year, from sheep shearing to harvesting, and includes advice on practical farm...
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This indispensable 19th-century reference, referred to by the historians working on the BBC series Victorian Farm, is now fully revised by Alex Langlands, who starred on the program. It covers the complete farming year, from sheep shearing to harvesting, and includes advice on practical farm skills, equipment, and rural life, along with illustrations and poetry from the original edition.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781906388911 (1906388911)
Publish date: March 1st 2011
Publisher: Batsford
Pages no: 304
Edition language: English
A considerable amount of information for those who work the land. Well written with a variety of photographs to accompany the information. That said, it's clearly overly condensed and I got the feeling I was missing out on a wealth of information.
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