adapted to North America, with a view to the improvement of Country Residences. By A. J. Downing. 1 vol. 8vo.
BLACKLOCK’S TREATISE ON SHEEP;
with the Best Means for their Improvement, General Management, and the Treatment of their Diseases. With a Chapter on Wool, and History of the Wool Trade. 1 vol. 12mo. with plates.
BOSWELL’S POULTRY-YARD.
A Practical View of the Best Method of Selecting, Rearing, and Breeding the various species of Domestic Fowl. 1 vol. royal 18mo.
BEES, PIGEONS, RABBITS, AND THE CANARY BIRD,
familiarly described; their Habits, Propensities, and Dispositions fully explained; Mode of Treatment in Health and Disease plainly laid down; and the whole adapted as a Text-Book for the young Student. By Peter Boswell. 1 vol. 16mo.
Footnotes:
[1] Both potatoes and turnips contain about four-fifths of their weight of water, or five tons of either of these roots contain nearly four tons of water.
[2] This is the scale of the common thermometer used in this country.