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Dublin. William Curry, Jun. and Company. 1832, 1834, & 1836. Hardcover. 12mo, 19cm, second editions, 88, 111, viii, 159 pp., 1 frontispiece (Part 3), indexes, rebound in modern cloth, gilt spine title, very good (gar). ~ Irish protestant curate, Rev. William Hickey (1787-1788), apart from the Church, was chiefly interested in educating the Irish peasantry in better farming methods. In the 1820's near Bannow, the Gladstonian Settlement established an agricultural school and set up the South Wexford Agricultural Society. In 1831, Hickey published "Emigration to Upper Canada
Hints to Small Holders on Planting, Cattle, Poultry, Agricultural Implements, Flax etc. [BOUND WITH] The Kitchen Garden; or Monthly Calendar of Practical Directions for the Culture of Vegetables [Gren Lucas' copy] by Doyle, Martin [William Hickey] - 1832
by Doyle, Martin [William Hickey]
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Hints to Small Holders on Planting, Cattle, Poultry, Agricultural Implements, Flax etc. [BOUND WITH] The Kitchen Garden; or Monthly Calendar of Practical Directions for the Culture of Vegetables [Gren Lucas' copy]
by Doyle, Martin [William Hickey]
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Dublin: William Curry Jun & Company (et al), 1832. Second editions, revised and enlarged, of both works [1832; 1834]. 12mo, pp (iv), 86; (4), 111, both half-titles are present, a little age-toning, but generally quite clean internally, modern black half-leather and marbled boards in very good condition. Gren Lucas' copy , with presentation inscription and manuscript letter from the Honourable Katherine Bruce. [The Reverend William Hickey, better known by his pen name Martin Doyle, wrote books and pamphlets mostly aimed at helping poor Irish farmers.]. Second edition. Half-Leather. Very Good.
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The Works of Martin Doyle. [Volume Two only of 2]. (Containing Three Books)- 1. Hints to Small Holders on Planting, Cattle, Poultry, Agricultural Implements, Flax, &c. Second Edition, carefully revised by Author. . - 2. The Kitchen Garden; or Monthly Calendar of Practical Directions for the Culture of Vegetables. Second Edition, enlarged. - 3. The Flower and Fruit Garden, or Monthly Calendar of Practical Directions for the Culture of Flowers. With a List of Fruit Trees suited to the Climate of Ireland. Second Edition, enlarged & improved
by HICKEY, William]. By Martin Doyle, pseud
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