Skip to main content this banner text can have markup. Henry stephens author of henry stephenss book of the farm. Detailing the labours of the farmer, farmsteward, ploughman, shepherd, hedger, cattleman, fieldworker and dairy maid, henry stephens the book of the farm. The book of the farm, written by the 19thcentury farming expert henry stephens, was the indispensable farming bible referred to by the historians living and working on the bbc. After attending lectures on chemistry and agriculture at the university of edinburgh he boarded with a. Tv show turns long outofprint farming manual into hot seller. His multivolume book of the farm was a standard text. After attending lectures on chemistry and agriculture at the university of edinburgh he boarded with. I would recommend this book to anyone interested in the.
The book of the farm by henry stephens abebooks reading. Publication date 1844 publisher blackwood collection. Check out the new look and enjoy easier access to your favorite features. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. I would recommend this book to anyone interested in the history of agriculture and to modern day organic farmers. Fourth edition, revised, and in great part rewritten, by j. Henry stephens book of the farm, was first published as a guide to mixed farming in the 1840s. Buy the book of the farm books online at best prices in india by henry stephens,james macdonald from.
Detailing the labours of the farmer, farmsteward, ploughman, shepherd, hedger, cattleman, fieldworker and dairy maid, henry stephens. Dealing exhaustively with every branch of agriculture by henry stephens 2015, hardcover at. Henry stephens was a 19thcentury farming expert who wrote the original book of the farm, the essential farming manual of the period. The book of the farm, volume 1 by henry stephens 2015. Volume 1 paperback or softback by stephens, henry and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Buy the book of the farm by henry stephens 9781108024945 from boomerang books, australias online independent bookstore. Converting this to text will be quite time consuming. Detailing the labours of the farmer, farmsteward, ploughman, shepherd, hedger, cattleman, fieldworker, and dairymaid cambridge library. The book of the farm, volume 2 volume 2 of the book of the farm.
Ever heard of the book of the farm by henry stephens. Henry stephens, mrcs march 1796 15 september 1864 was an english doctor, surgeon, chemist, writer, poet, inventor and entrepreneur. Whether you get the epub or pdf, this book is just a series of images from scanned pages. This brand new version has been fully revised and edited by alex langlands, who starred on the programme. The book of the farm by henry stephens cambridge core. It became the handbook used by the historical interpreters working on bbc tvs victorian farm. The book of the farm henry stephens victorian farm. Neither had i until i checked out the most popular search terms on.
Henry stephens frse 25 july 1795 5 july 1874 was a 19thcentury scottish farmer, meteorologist and agricultural author. Buy the book of the farm online of indias largest online. Henry stephens 17951874 was a farmer and later a writer on agriculture. The book of the farm detailing the labours of the farmer, farmsteward, ploughman, shepherd, hedger, farmlabourer, fieldworker, and cattleman by henry stephens, 4th edition 1889. Add tags for the book of farm implements and machines, by james slight and r. This indispensable 19thcentury reference, referred to by the historians working on the bbc series victorian farm, is now fully revised by alex langlands, who starred on the program. The book of the farm is a work on agricultural practices in mid19th century england by henry stephens. The book of the farm, volume 3 volume 3 of the book of the farm. Henry stephenss book of the farm concise and revised. The book of the farm henry stephens victorian farm all of my long time readers know that i love the bbc series victorian farm. On the whole, henry stephenss book of the farm offers excellent and in depth insight into farming during the mid 19th century. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the book of the farm. Buy the book of the farm book by henry stephens,james. I loved every minute of the victorian farm series and as i watched i became aware that they were using one manual for the main background towards their work in recreating an.
It became the handbook used by the historical interpreters working on bbc tvs victorian farm a book and dvds of this excellent series are available. Henry stephenss book of the farm by alex langlands. Henry stephenss book of the farm henry stephensalex. Henry stephens is the author of henry stephenss book of the farm 3. The book of farm implements and machines, by james slight. The book of the farm, written by the 19thcentury farming expert henry stephens, was the indispensable farming bible referred to by the historians living and working on the bbc series. Detailing the labours of the farmer, farmsteward, ploughamn, shepherd, hedger, cattleman, fieldworker, and dairymaid. This 3 volume work is frequently referred to in the bbc series victorian farm. The book of the farm by henry stephens 9781108024945. The book of the farm, written by the 19thcentury farming expert henry stephens, was the indispensable farming bible referred to by the historians living and working on the bbc series victorian farm. The book of the farm, henry stephens shop online for.
476 1571 1200 1590 1221 508 594 1356 1172 484 292 1055 737 331 1419 814 420 1394 726 1349 1158 1216 217 552 702 1564 1150 541 837 1283 1410 727 1286 1049 1031 152 523 396