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• Agriculture -- Economic aspects -- England -- Midlands -- History

• The Enclosures in England: An Economic Reconstruction, by Harriett Bradley (PDF in the UK)

• A History of Gardening in England (third edition; London: J. Murray, 1910), by Mrs. Evelyn Cecil (page images at HathiTrust)
• A History of Gardening in England (third edition; New York: E. P. Dutton, 1910), by Mrs. Evelyn Cecil
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• John Evelyn's "Elysium Britannicum" and European Gardening, ed. by Therese O'Malley and Joachim Wolschke-Bulmahn (PDF with commentary at doaks.org)

• The Other Economy: Pastoral Husbandry on a Medieval Estate (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989), by Kathleen Biddick (HTML at UC Press)

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• Walks and Talks of an American Farmer in England (new edition, revised; Columbus, OH: J. H. Riley and Co., 1859), by Frederick Law Olmsted
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • page images at MOA
• The Small Holdings of England: A Survey of Various Existing Systems (London: J. Murray, 1907), by Louisa Jebb Wilkins (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Horse-Hoeing Husbandry, or, An Essay on the Principles of Tillage and Vegetation: Wherein is Shewn a Method of Introducing a Sort of Vineyard-culture into the Corn-Fields, in Order to Increase Their Product, and Diminish the Common Expence, by the Use of Instruments Described in Cuts (Dublin: Printed by A. Rhames, 1733), by Jethro Tull (page images at Cornell)

• Paradisi in Sole Paradisus Terrestris (reprint of the 1629 edition; London: Methuen and Co., 1904), by John Parkinson (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Horse-Hoeing Husbandry, or, An Essay on the Principles of Tillage and Vegetation: Wherein is Shewn a Method of Introducing a Sort of Vineyard-culture into the Corn-Fields, in Order to Increase Their Product, and Diminish the Common Expence, by the Use of Instruments Described in Cuts (Dublin: Printed by A. Rhames, 1733), by Jethro Tull (page images at Cornell)

• The New Forest (London et al.: Blackie and Son, 1912), by Elizabeth Godfrey, illust. by E. W. Haslehust (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Children of the New Forest, by Frederick Marryat (Gutenberg text)

• Forest Days: A Romance of Old Times (Collection of Ancient and Modern British Authors, v386; Paris: Baudry's European Library, 1843), by G. P. R. James (Gutenberg text)
• Maid Marian, by Thomas Love Peacock
  • HTML at thomaslovepeacock.net
  • Gutenberg text

• A Garden Diary: September 1899-September 1900 (London: Methuen and Co., 1901), by Emily Lawless (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Gardening for the Ignorant (London: MacMillan, 1912), by Mrs. C. W. Earle and Ethel Case (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Pot-Pourri From a Surrey Garden (10th edition; New York: E.P. Dutton, 1898), by Mrs. C. W. Earle, contrib. by Constance Lytton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Gardens of England (London: A. and C. Black, 1908), by E. T. Cook, illust. by Beatrice Parsons (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Gardens of England (London: A. and C. Black, 1911), by E. T. Cook, illust. by Beatrice Parsons (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The French Garden in England: A Diary and Manual of Intensive Cultivation (London: The Daily Mail, ca. 1909), by C. D. McKay (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• The Florists Vade-Mecum: Being a Choice Compendium of Whatever Worthy Notice Hath Been Extant for the Propagation, Raising, Planting, Encreasing and Preserving the Rarest Flowers and Plants That Our Climate and Skill (in Mixing, Making and Meliorating Apted Soils to Each Species) Will Perswade to Live With Us (with a gardener's almanac; London: Printed for T. Simmons, 1682), by Samuel Gilbert (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Popular Garden Botany: Containing a Familiar and Scientific Description of Most of the Hardy and Half-Hardy Plants Introduced into the Flower Garden (London: L. Reeve, 1855), by Agnes Catlow (page images at HathiTrust)

• Scott's Orchardist: or, Catalogue of Fruits, Cultivated at Merriott, Somerset (portions apparently copied from Hogg's Fruit Manual; second edition; London: H.M. Pollett, ca. 1873), by John Scott, contrib. by Robert Hogg (page images at HathiTrust)

• A Garden Diary: September 1899-September 1900 (London: Methuen and Co., 1901), by Emily Lawless (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• A Book of English Gardens (London: Methuen and Co., c1906), by M. R. Gloag, illust. by Katharine Montagu Wyatt
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• Gardens of England (London: A. and C. Black, 1908), by E. T. Cook, illust. by Beatrice Parsons (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Gardens of England (London: A. and C. Black, 1911), by E. T. Cook, illust. by Beatrice Parsons (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Shakespeare Gardens: Design, Plants, and Flower Lore (Philadelphia, Dorrance and Co., c1937), by Annie Burnham Carter (page images at HathiTrust)

• Views of Some of the Most Celebrated By-Gone Pleasure Gardens of London: With Some Contemporary Descriptions Thereof (Chiefly Poetical) Collected From Various Sources (London: H. A. Rogers, 1896) (illustrated HTML at victorianlondon.org)

• Juniper Hall: A Rendezvous of Certain Illustrious Personages During the French Revolution, Including Alexandre D'Arblay and Fanny Burney (London & New York: John Lane, The Bodley Head Limited, 1904), by Constance Hill, illust. by Ellen G. Hill
  • illustrated HTML at Celebration of Women Writers
  • multiple formats at archive.org

• The Little White Bird, by J. M. Barrie
  • HTML at FireBlade
  • Gutenberg text
• The Little White Bird: or, Adventures in Kensington Gardens (New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1902), by J. M. Barrie
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens (some illustrations missing; London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1906), by J. M. Barrie, illust. by Arthur Rackham (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens (New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1910), by J. M. Barrie, illust. by Arthur Rackham (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• The French Garden in England: A Diary and Manual of Intensive Cultivation (London: The Daily Mail, ca. 1909), by C. D. McKay (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• The Other Economy: Pastoral Husbandry on a Medieval Estate (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989), by Kathleen Biddick (HTML at UC Press)

• The Enclosures in England: An Economic Reconstruction, by Harriett Bradley (PDF in the UK)
• The Small Holdings of England: A Survey of Various Existing Systems (London: J. Murray, 1907), by Louisa Jebb Wilkins (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Foundations of Society and the Land, by J. W. Jeudwine (PDF at McMaster)

• Lectures on Roman Husbandry, Delivered Before the University of Oxford: Comprehending Such an Account of the System of Agriculture, the Treatment of Domestic Animals, the Horticulture &c., Pursued in Ancient Times (Oxford: Printed by J. Wright, et al., 1867), by Charles Daubeny (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Agricultural History (partial serial archives)

• Green Enchantment: The Magic Spell of Gardens (New York: Macmillan, 1940), by Rosetta E. Clarkson (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Stubborn Earth: American Agriculturalists on Chinese Soil, 1898-1937 (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1988), by Randall E. Stross (HTML at UC Press)

• Beskrivelse af Landbrugets Udvikling i Danmark fra 1835 Indtil Nutiden (6 volumes in Danish; 1895-1912), by Justus Balthazar Krarup and Sofus Christian Andreas Tuxen (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• An Agrarian Republic: Commercial Agriculture and the Politics of Peasant Communities in El Salvador, 1823-1914 (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, c1999), by Aldo Lauria-Santiago (page images at Pitt)

• An Agricultural History of the Genesee Valley, 1790-1860 (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press; London: G. Cumberlege, Oxford University Press, 1952), by Neil Adams McNall (page images at HathiTrust)

• Of Cabbages and Kings County: Agriculture and the Formation of Modern Brooklyn (Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, c1999), by Marc Linder and Lawrence Zacharias
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • PDF files at Iowa

• Die Römische Agrargeschichte in Ihrer Bedeutung für das Staats- und Privatrecht (in German; text from 1891; this edition 1986), by Max Weber, ed. by Jürgen Deininger (HTML at badw.de)
• Die Römische Agrargeschichte in Ihrer Bedeutung für das Staats- und Privatrecht (in German; Stuttgart: F. Enke, 1891), by Max Weber
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • multiple formats at archive.org

• Osnutek Slovenskega Narodnega Gospodarstva (in Slovenian; Celje: "Omladina", 1918), by Milko Brezigar (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Land and Society in Golden Age Castile, by David E. Vassberg (frame-dependent HTML at Libro)

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