General View of the Agriculture of the County of Northumberland: With Observations on the Means of Its Improvement; Drawn Up for the Consideration of the Board of Agriculture and Internal Improvement, by J. Bailey and G. CulleySol. Hodgson; and sold by Mess. Robinson, and G. Nicol, London, 1797 - 317 pages |
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