"We have thoroughly examined these volumes; but to give a full notice of their varied and valuable contents would occupy a larger space than we can conveniently devote to their discussion; we therefore, in general terms, commend them to the careful study of every young man who wishes to become a good practical farmer."—Times.
"One of the completest works on agriculture of which our literature can boast."—Agricultural Gazette.
THE BOOK OF FARM IMPLEMENTS AND MACHINES.
By JAMES SLIGHT and R. SCOTT BURN. Edited by Henry Stephens, F.R.S.E. Illustrated with 876 Engravings. Royal 8vo, uniform with the 'Book of the Farm,' half-bound, £2, 2s.
THE BOOK OF FARM BUILDINGS:
Their Arrangement and Construction. By HENRY STEPHENS, F.R.S.E., and R. SCOTT BURN. Royal 8vo, with 1045 Illustrations. Uniform with the 'Book of the Farm.' Half-bound, £1, 11s. 6d.
THE BOOK OF THE GARDEN.
By CHARLES M‘INTOSH. In 2 large vols. royal 8vo, embellished with 1353 Engravings.
Each Volume may be had separately—viz.:
I. Architectural and Ornamental.—On the Formation of Gardens—Construction, Heating, and Ventilation of Fruit and Plant Houses, Pits, Frames, and other Garden Structures, with Practical Details. Illustrated by 1073 Engravings, pp. 766. £2, 10s.
II. Practical Gardening.—Directions for the Culture of the Kitchen Garden, the Hardy-fruit Garden, the Forcing Garden, and Flower Garden, including Fruit and Plant Houses, with Select Lists of Vegetables, Fruits, and Plants. Pp. 868, with 279 Engravings. £1, 17s. 6d.
"We feel justified in recommending Mr M‘Intosh's two excellent volumes to the notice of the public."—Gardeners' Chronicle.
PRACTICAL SYSTEM OF FARM BOOK-KEEPING:
Being that recommended in the 'Book of the Farm' by H. Stephens. Royal 8vo, 2s. 6d. Also, Seven Folio Account-Books, printed and ruled in accordance with the System, the whole being specially adapted for keeping, by an easy and accurate method, an account of all the transactions of the Farm. A detailed Prospectus may be had from the Publishers. Price of the complete set of Eight Books, £1, 4s. 6d. Also, A Labour Account of the Estate, 2s. 6d.