The universal directory for taking alive, or destroying, rats and mice : by a method hitherto unattempted and calculated as well for the use of ships and houses, as that of farmers and gardeners / by Thomas Swaine, of Greenwich, Kent, Ratcatcher to his Majesty's Royal Navy, Victualling-Offices, &c.

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1783
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The universal directory for taking alive, or destroying, rats and mice : by a method hitherto unattempted and calculated as well for the use of ships and houses, as that of farmers and gardeners / by Thomas Swaine, of Greenwich, Kent, Ratcatcher to his Majesty's Royal Navy, Victualling-Offices, &c. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : Printed for the author, and sold by J. Bew, No. 28, Pater-Noster Row, 1783.

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4 leaves, 80 pages ; 16 cm (8vo)

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With half title.
Copy 1 Note:Inscription on fly leaf "To William Samuel Parkyn ... Chief Ratcatcher at The Lizard Cornwall ... in memory of many rats and several dogs by G. U. Yule Xmas 1928".

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ESTC T059736
ESTC T59736

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