ESSAYS AND NOTES ON HUSBANDRY AND RURAL AFFAIRS

by J. B. Bordley, John Beale

$750 · Offered by Bartleby's Books

First edition

Philadelphia, PA: Printed by Budd and Bartram, for Thomas Dobson, at the Stone House, No. 41, South Second Street, 1801. Second edition, with additions. viii, 536, 8, 24 pp. Frontispiece not in the 1799 first edition, showing a “Fat Ox” and marking the cuts that a London butcher would make from it, naming the cuts and five engraved plates, some folding. Bordley 1727-1804 , a native of Maryland, was a lawyer by profession; in 1793 he established

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