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The Smallholder Encyclopaedia

The Smallholder Encyclopaedia

Walter Brett

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Read Books
Año de edición:
2010
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9781445511726
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This early work is a fascinating read for any small-holding enthusiast or historian of small-scale farming, which contains a wealth of information that is still useful and practical today. Contents Include: Foreword, Poultry, Vegetables, Fruit Culture, Flower Growing, Smallholding, Rabbits, Goats, and Bees. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

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