8vo., pp. 463, with 32 illustrations, price 10.«. 6d., by post 11s.
ESSAYS
ON
SPORT AND NATURAL HISTORY.
By J. E. H ARTI N G.
CONTENTS.
Shooting — Hawking — Fishing — Training Hawks — Lark Mirrors — Plover
Catching — Fishing with Cormorants— Decoys — The Irish Wolfhound — The Badger
— Wild Turkeys — The Great Busta' d — Seals— Wild Swans, Ac.
Thirty-eight Essays: concluding with Practical Hints on Bird Preserving for
the use of Travellers and Collectors.
ILLUSTRATED WITH FULL-PAGE ENGRAVINGS DRAWN PRINGIPALLY FROM *
LIFE BY HARRISON WEIR.
In Imperial Mo., bevelled boards, gilt edges, price 18.s., by post 18.s.
THE
CATTLE OF GREAT BRITAIN:
BKING
A SERIES OF ARTICLES
ON THE
VARIOUS BREEDS OF CATTLE OF THE UNITED KINGDOM,
THEIR HISTORY, MANAGEMENT, &c.
Edited by the late JOHN COLEMAN,
Editor of the Farm Department of " The Field,” and formerly Professor of Agriculture
at the Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester.
ILLUSTRATED WITH FULL-PAGE ENGRAVINGS DRAWN PRINGIPALLY FROM
LIFE BY HARRISON WEIR.
In Imperial ito., bevelled boards, gilt edges, price 18*'., by post 18.'<. 9tL
THE
SHEEP AND PIGS OF GREAT BRITAIN;
BEING
A SERIES OF ARTICLES
ON THE VARIOUS
BREEDS OF SHEEP AND PIGS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM,
• THEIR HISTORY, MANAGEMENT, &c.
Edited by the late JOHN COLEMAN,
Editor of the Farm Department of “ The Field," and foi-merly Professor of Agriculture
at the Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester.
WINDSOR HOUSE, BREAM’S BUILDINGS. LONDON, E.C.
PUBLISHED BY HORACE COX.
NEW AND CHEAPER EDITION OF THE CATTLE, SHEEP, AND PICS OF CHEAT
BRITAIN.
^Yilh IHiisIrations from the Original Drawingx by Ilarrifon Weir,
in 1 voL, price Pi.'!. M., by post
The Cattle, Sheep, and Pigs of Great Britain :
Being a Serie.s of Articles on the Various Breeds of the United Kingdom,
their History, Management, &c.
Edited by the late JOHN COLEMAN,
Editor of the Farm Department of “The Field.” and formerly Professor of Agrioullere
at the Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester.
THE
I.
II.
III.
IV.
V.
VI
VII.
VIII.
IX.
X
XI
XII
XIII
XIV,
XV.
XVI,
XVII
XVIIl
XIX
XX
XXI.
CO N TE N TS
III.-
CATTLE OF CHEAT BRITAIN.
— Introductory.
, — Breeding and General Manage-
ment.
—Principles of Feeding, and
Value of Different Kinds of
Food.
Buildings, and the Manage-
ment of Manure.
, — Dairy Management, the Milk
Trade, &c.
—Shorthorns. By John Thornton.
— The Hereford Breed of Cattle.
By T. Duckham.
—Devon Breed of Cattle. By
Lieut.-Col. .1. T. Davy.
, — The Longhorns. By Gilbert
Murray.
. — The Sussex Breed of Cattle.
By A. Heasman.
. — Norfolk and Suffolk Red-Polled
Cattle. By Thomas Fulcher.
. — Galloway Cattle. By Gilbert
Murray.
. — The Angus-Aberdeen Cattle.
. — The Ayrshire Breed of Cattle.
By Gilbert Murray.
, — West Highland Cattle. By
.lohn Robert' on.
. — The Glamorgan Breed of Cattle.
By Morgan Evans.
. — Pembrokeshire or Castlemartin
Cattle. By Morgan Evans.
. — The Anglesea Cattle. By Mor-
gan Evans.
. — The Kerry Breed of Cattle. By
the late R. 0. Pringle.
. — The Jersey Breed of Cattle. By
John M. Hall.
. — The Guernsey Breed of Cattle.
By “ A Native.”
THE SHEEP DF CHEAT BRITAIN.
I. — Introductory.
II. — The Management of Ewes up
to Lambing.
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8vo., pp. 463, with 32 illustrations, price 10.«. 6d., by post 11s.
ESSAYS
ON
SPORT AND NATURAL HISTORY.
By J. E. H ARTI N G.
CONTENTS.
Shooting — Hawking — Fishing — Training Hawks — Lark Mirrors — Plover
Catching — Fishing with Cormorants— Decoys — The Irish Wolfhound — The Badger
— Wild Turkeys — The Great Busta' d — Seals— Wild Swans, Ac.
Thirty-eight Essays: concluding with Practical Hints on Bird Preserving for
the use of Travellers and Collectors.
ILLUSTRATED WITH FULL-PAGE ENGRAVINGS DRAWN PRINGIPALLY FROM *
LIFE BY HARRISON WEIR.
In Imperial Mo., bevelled boards, gilt edges, price 18.s., by post 18.s.
THE
CATTLE OF GREAT BRITAIN:
BKING
A SERIES OF ARTICLES
ON THE
VARIOUS BREEDS OF CATTLE OF THE UNITED KINGDOM,
THEIR HISTORY, MANAGEMENT, &c.
Edited by the late JOHN COLEMAN,
Editor of the Farm Department of " The Field,” and formerly Professor of Agriculture
at the Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester.
ILLUSTRATED WITH FULL-PAGE ENGRAVINGS DRAWN PRINGIPALLY FROM
LIFE BY HARRISON WEIR.
In Imperial ito., bevelled boards, gilt edges, price 18*'., by post 18.'<. 9tL
THE
SHEEP AND PIGS OF GREAT BRITAIN;
BEING
A SERIES OF ARTICLES
ON THE VARIOUS
BREEDS OF SHEEP AND PIGS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM,
• THEIR HISTORY, MANAGEMENT, &c.
Edited by the late JOHN COLEMAN,
Editor of the Farm Department of “ The Field," and foi-merly Professor of Agriculture
at the Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester.
WINDSOR HOUSE, BREAM’S BUILDINGS. LONDON, E.C.
PUBLISHED BY HORACE COX.
NEW AND CHEAPER EDITION OF THE CATTLE, SHEEP, AND PICS OF CHEAT
BRITAIN.
^Yilh IHiisIrations from the Original Drawingx by Ilarrifon Weir,
in 1 voL, price Pi.'!. M., by post
The Cattle, Sheep, and Pigs of Great Britain :
Being a Serie.s of Articles on the Various Breeds of the United Kingdom,
their History, Management, &c.
Edited by the late JOHN COLEMAN,
Editor of the Farm Department of “The Field.” and formerly Professor of Agrioullere
at the Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester.
THE
I.
II.
III.
IV.
V.
VI
VII.
VIII.
IX.
X
XI
XII
XIII
XIV,
XV.
XVI,
XVII
XVIIl
XIX
XX
XXI.
CO N TE N TS
III.-
CATTLE OF CHEAT BRITAIN.
— Introductory.
, — Breeding and General Manage-
ment.
—Principles of Feeding, and
Value of Different Kinds of
Food.
Buildings, and the Manage-
ment of Manure.
, — Dairy Management, the Milk
Trade, &c.
—Shorthorns. By John Thornton.
— The Hereford Breed of Cattle.
By T. Duckham.
—Devon Breed of Cattle. By
Lieut.-Col. .1. T. Davy.
, — The Longhorns. By Gilbert
Murray.
. — The Sussex Breed of Cattle.
By A. Heasman.
. — Norfolk and Suffolk Red-Polled
Cattle. By Thomas Fulcher.
. — Galloway Cattle. By Gilbert
Murray.
. — The Angus-Aberdeen Cattle.
. — The Ayrshire Breed of Cattle.
By Gilbert Murray.
, — West Highland Cattle. By
.lohn Robert' on.
. — The Glamorgan Breed of Cattle.
By Morgan Evans.
. — Pembrokeshire or Castlemartin
Cattle. By Morgan Evans.
. — The Anglesea Cattle. By Mor-
gan Evans.
. — The Kerry Breed of Cattle. By
the late R. 0. Pringle.
. — The Jersey Breed of Cattle. By
John M. Hall.
. — The Guernsey Breed of Cattle.
By “ A Native.”
THE SHEEP DF CHEAT BRITAIN.
I. — Introductory.
II. — The Management of Ewes up
to Lambing.
IV.—:
V.-
VI.-
VII.-
VIII.-
IX.-
X.-
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