This Dsty is published, Price 2/. 10*. board*, 

 AN 



ENCYCLOPEDIA 



OF 



AGRICULTURE: 



COMPRISING THE 



THEORY AND PRACTICE 



OF THE VALUATION, TRANSFER, LAYING OUT, IMPROVEMENT, AND 

 MANAGEMENT OF 



LANDED PROPERTY; 



AND THE CULTIVATION AND ECONOMY OF 



THE ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE PRODUCTIONS 



OF AGRICULTURE, 



INCLUDING 



an tge latent 



A GENERAL HISTORY OF AGRICULTURE IN ALL COUNTRIES; 



AND A STATISTICAL VIEW OF ITS PRESENT STATE, 



WITH SUGGESTIONS FOR ITS FUTURE PROGRESS IN THE 

 BRITISH ISLES. 



BY J. C. LOUDON, F. L. G. Z. & U.S. &c. 



AUTHOR OF THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF GARDENING, 

 AND CONDUCTOR OF THE GARDENER'S MAGAZINE, AND OF THE MAGAZINE OF NATURAL HISTORV. 



SECOND EDITION. 



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 UPWARDS OF ELEVEN HUNDRED ENGRAVINGS ON WOOD BY BRANSTON, 



LONDON: 



PRINTED FOR 



LONGMAN, REES, ORME, BROWN, AND GREEN, 



PATERNOSTER-ROAV. 



1831. 



