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Trade and timber.- Smith (Captain John) England's Improvement Reviv'd, first edition, In the Savoy,

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Trade and timber.- Smith (Captain John) England's Improvement Reviv'd, first edition, In the Savoy,

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Trade and timber.- Smith (Captain John) England's Improvement Reviv'd, first edition, water-staining and foxing, A1 becoming loose, wide margins, upper hinge weak, later half morocco, rubbed, [Wing S4092; Kress 1274; Goldsmiths' 1933; Keynes, Evelyn Bib. 125], 4to, In the Savoy, Printed by Tho. Newcomb for the Author, 1670.

⁂ Scarce work dealing largely with forestry and timber, which was greatly in demand at the time for shipbuilding. It also Includes a description of the Orkneys and Shetlands and the Dutch fishing and trading in those areas. The treatise ends with a variety of subjects: 'Several observations about sheep', 'Several directions to make an aviary: also a fish-pond; and several observations about pigeons', 'The choice of cows for a dairy' and 'Directions to plant hops'.

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Trade and timber.- Smith (Captain John) England's Improvement Reviv'd, first edition, In the Savoy,

Name: Trade and timber.- Smith (Captain John) England's Improvement Reviv'd, first edition, In the Savoy,
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