344 Catalogue of' Works on Gardenings fyc. 



Italy. 



Morctti, Dr. G., Editor, Professor of Rural Economy in the University of 

 Pavia : Biblioteca Agraria ; Agricultural Library, or a Collection of Select 

 Instructions in Rural Economy. Milan. 16mo. Vol.1. 

 A number of writers are employed in this work, which, from the contents 



of this first volume, promises to be one of a very extensive nature. {Bui. 



U. Nov. p. 535.) 



Sartorelli, G. B.: Observazioni sopri i mezzi di conservare i Boschi me- 

 diante la regolarita dei Tagli, &c. On the Preservation of Coppice 

 Wooc's, by Means of regulating the Periods of felling. Milan. 8vo. 

 pp. 74. 



Holland and the Netherlands. 



Lichtervelde, I. F. de, Member of the Royal Society of Agriculture and 



Botany of the City of Ghent : La Beche, ou la Mine d'Or de la Flandre 



Orientale. Brussels. 8vo. 1 fr. 60 c. 



A treatise on agriculture, " short, clear, and at a moderate price." {Rev. 

 Bib. des Pays Bus, Sept. 1826.) 

 CaUs, M. V. M., M.D. at Liege : Instructions sur le Parcage des Moutons ; 



ou, Moyen d'engraisser les Campagnes en faisant coucher les Moutons 



dans les Champs. Lie'ge. Pamph. 8vo. 



Folding of sheep on arable lands, a practice becoming obsolete in Britain, 

 is strongly recommended in Flanders, not only on account of the manure 

 produced, but as conducive to the health of the sheep. Few British farmers 

 will be converts to this doctrine. 

 Geel, M. Van : Sertum Botanicum, Choice Plants, &c. Brussels. In Parts, 



containing 7 Plants each. 



Parts l. and 2. have appeared, but none of the species yet figured are con- 

 sidered rare in England. 



Denmark. 



Lindegaard, P., C. M. H. S., Gardener to the King at the Palace of Rosen- 

 borg : Om Viinstokkens Dyrkning saavel i Drivkasser som i fri luft i Dan- 

 mark. Culture of the Vine in Denmark, both in Forcing-houses, and in 

 the Open Air. Copenhagen. 8vo. 6 marks. 



America. 



Lathrop, E. L., Esq. : the Farmer's Library,"a Series of Essays and Papers 

 for the Promotion of the Study of Agriculture. Windsor, U. S. 12mo. 

 300 pp. 



Memoirs of the Pennsylvania Agricultural Society, with Selections from 



the most approved Authors, adapted to the Use of the Practical Farmers 



of the United States, for 1824. Philadelphia, 8vo. 5 pis. and wood-cuts. 



A selection of articles, original and borrowed, on the various departments 



of farming, by John Hare Powel, Esq. Corresponding Secretary. The 



work, as far as we have looked into it, seems judiciously executed, and likely 



to be highly useful in America. It is dedicated to John S. Skinner, Esq., 



the editor of the American Farmer, as a mark of the high sense which the 



Pennsylvania Society have of his indefatigable zeal, and singular ability, as 



editor of the best agricultural newspaper " either in Europe or America." 



We have looked into the " American Farmer" in the library of the Lon- 

 don H. S. (see G. M. vol. I. p. 78.) and acknowledge the justness of this 

 very high compliment. Nothing is more gratifying than to hear of the pro- 

 gress of improvement in a rising country like America, where the govern- 



