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  • 牛與育牛者

    Cattle and Cattle-breeders

    par William McCombie, 威廉·麥康比 ...
    本書由五篇文章構成，記錄十九世紀蘇格蘭育牛家威廉·麥康比對牛隻育肥、販運、品種改良與農場管理的畢生經驗。作者從家族在福爾柯克等市集的交易往事寫起，詳談挑選架子牛、安排放牧與蕪菁育肥、判斷體型和成熟度的方法，也描繪早期趕牛業的風險、行情變化與鄉村人物。後半部集中討論黑色無角亞伯丁安格斯牛及短角牛的優缺點，說明血統、體質、母牛選擇、近親繁殖、飼料與日常照護如何共同塑造牛群。全書兼具實用手冊、農業史料與生動回憶錄的特色，呈現一位實作者如何用長期觀察建立育種判準。 ... En savoir plus

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  • Cattle and Cattle-breeders

    par William McCombie ...
    "Cattle and Cattle-breeders" by William McCombie is a comprehensive exploration of cattle husbandry, focusing on the practices and principles that govern successful breeding. McCombie, a prominent figure in the agricultural community, shares his extensive knowledge on the selection, care, and management of cattle. The book serves as a valuable resource for both novice and experienced breeders, ... En savoir plus

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  • Cattle and Cattle-breeders

    Insights into Victorian cattle breeding practices and rural life

    par William McCombie ...
    In "Cattle and Cattle-breeders," William McCombie presents a comprehensive examination of cattle breeding practices in the mid-19th century, shedding light on the agricultural advancements that characterized the period. With meticulous attention to detail, McCombie employs a blend of empirical observations and anecdotal evidence, captivating readers with his clear and accessible prose. The book ... En savoir plus

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  • Manchester Streets and Manchester Men

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  • Nature's Engraver

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  • The Journal of Sir Walter Scott

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  • The Common Stream

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    First Published in 2005. So many books have been written on the Industrial Revolution in Britain that it may be thought that there is hardly room for another. The present volume is an attempt to go some way towards filling what must surely appear to be a somewhat surprising gap in the literature. Its aim and purpose is to enable the men and women—and, let it be said, the children and young people ... En savoir plus

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