Letters to a Young Planter; Or, Observations on the Management of a Sugar-Plantation. to Which Is Added, the Planter's Kalendar. Written on the Island of Grenada, by an Old Planter. (Paperback)


The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars.Delve into what it was like to live during the eighteenth century by reading the first-hand accounts of everyday people, including city dwellers and farmers, businessmen and bankers, artisans and merchants, artists and their patrons, politicians and their constituents. Original texts make the American, French, and Industrial revolutions vividly contemporary.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++<sourceLibrary>University of London's Goldsmiths' Library<ESTCID>N010684<Notes>An old planter = Gordon Turnbull.<imprintFull>London: printed by Stuart and Stevenson, for J. Strachan, 1785. <collation> 4],58p.; 8

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The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars.Delve into what it was like to live during the eighteenth century by reading the first-hand accounts of everyday people, including city dwellers and farmers, businessmen and bankers, artisans and merchants, artists and their patrons, politicians and their constituents. Original texts make the American, French, and Industrial revolutions vividly contemporary.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++<sourceLibrary>University of London's Goldsmiths' Library<ESTCID>N010684<Notes>An old planter = Gordon Turnbull.<imprintFull>London: printed by Stuart and Stevenson, for J. Strachan, 1785. <collation> 4],58p.; 8

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Imprint

Gale Ecco, Print Editions

Country of origin

United States

Release date

October 2010

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First published

October 2010

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Dimensions

246 x 189 x 4mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - Trade

Pages

70

ISBN-13

978-1-170-70361-8

Barcode

9781170703618

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LSN

1-170-70361-5



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