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A treatise upon planting, [electronic resource] : gardening, and the management of the hot-house. Containing I. The Method of planting Forest-Trees in gravelly, poor, mountainous, and heath Lands; and for raising the Plants in the Seed-Bed, previous to their being planted. II. The Method of Pruning Forest-Trees, and how to improve Plantations that have been neglected. III. On the Soils most proper for the different Kinds of Forest-Trees. IV. The Management of Vines; their Cultivation upon Fire-Walls and in the Hot-House; with a new Method of dressing, planting, and preparing the Ground. V. A new and easy Method to propagate Fire Plants, so as to gain Half a Year in their Growth; with a sure Method of destroying the Insect so destructive to Pines. VI. The best Method to raise Mushrooms without Spawn, by which the Table may be plentifully supplied every Day in the Year. Vii. An improved Method of cultivating Asparagus. Viii. The best Method to cultivate Field Cabbages, ... IX. A new Method of managing all Kinds of Fruit-Trees, ... and cure them when blighted. By John Kennedy, Gardener to Sir Thomas Gascoigne, Bart.
by Kennedy, John, 1759-1842. Edition: The second edition, corrected and greatly enlarged. In two volumes.Material type: Book; Language:English; Format:
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Publisher: MDCCLXXVII. [1777]Online access: Full text online Availability: No items available
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The seaman's complete daily assistant, [electronic resource] : and new mariner's compass: being an easy method of keeping a journal at sea. Containing Rules for working the Cases in Plane, Middle Latitude, and Mercator's Sailing, by the Tables of Difference of Latitude and Departure. The Method to find the Latitude, Longitude, and Variation of the Compass; how Allowances are to be made for Leeway, Variation, Heave of the Sea, Setting of the currents, and to Correct the Dead Reckoning by an Observation for a single Day or many; with all the Tables requisite to be used at Sea. The whole exemplified in a journal from the Lizard to the island of St. Mary, And every Day's Work pricked off upon a Mercator's Chart. To Which IS Prefixed A Short And Easy Treatise ON Arithmetic: Containing The necessary Rules of common Arithmetic, Decimal Fractions, the Extraction of the Square and Cube Roots, with their Use in measuring all Kinds of Boards, Planks, Cases, Casks, Bales, and Packages usually taken on Board. The Gauging of Casks, and finding a Ship's Tonnage, worked by Figures, Gunter's Scale and Logarithms. Likewise the Methods of keeping a Ship's Accounts, Disbursements, the Forms of Cargo-Books, Receipts for Wages, Invoice and Manifest of Goods, Bills of Parcels, and Letters of Credit. To this edition is added, the use of Hadley's quadrant, and Mercator' chart, With Many Valuable Improvements. By John Hamilton Moore, Teacher Of AtNavigation, Hydrographer And Chart-Seller To His Royal Highness The Duke Of AtClarence.
by Moore, John Hamilton, d. 1807. Edition: The fifth edition.Material type: Book; Language:English; Format:
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Publisher: 1796Online access: Full text online Availability: No items available
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