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Cottage economy : containing information relative to the brewing of beer, making of bread, keeping of cows, pigs, bees, ewes, goats, poultry, and rabbits, and relative to other matters deemed useful in the conducting of the affairs of a labourer's family; to which are added, instructions relative to the selecting, the cutting and the bleaching of plants of English grass and grain, for the purpose of making hats and bonnets; and also instructions for erecting and using ice-houses after the Virginian manner

Archive Print Item: BC Read D4420

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Type of record: Book

Title: Cottage economy : containing information relative to the brewing of beer, making of bread, keeping of cows, pigs, bees, ewes, goats, poultry, and rabbits, and relative to other matters deemed useful in the conducting of the affairs of a labourer's family; to which are added, instructions relative to the selecting, the cutting and the bleaching of plants of English grass and grain, for the purpose of making hats and bonnets; and also instructions for erecting and using ice-houses after the Virginian manner

Level: Item

Classmark: BC Read D4420

Creator(s): Cobbett, William (1763-1835)

Additional creator(s): Chesterton, G K (1874-1936) (Other)

Related people: Chesterton, G. K

Publisher: Peter Davies

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1926

Language: English

Size and medium: xi, 220 p., [1] leaf of plates

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/255080

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991016220769705181

Collection group(s): Herbert Read Collection

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