The Illustrated Rural Manuals: Comprising the House. The Farm. The Garden. Domestic Animals
by [JACQUES, Daniel Harrison]
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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London, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Fowler and Wells, 1859. Cloth. Good. 176; 166; 156; 165 p. 20 cm. Nearly 250 b&w illustrations and tables. Green cloth hardcover with gold and blank impressing. Worn corners and spine ends. Coloured pencil inscription on front free endpaper. Rear free endpaper missing. Hinges cracked internally. Soiling of endpapers and moderate spotting within. Tear in main title page.
Four rural manuals in one. The author chose to "elevate the tone of rural life" with plans for attractive farm homes, well laid-out stables, assistance in growing various crops, and the proper care of domestic animals.
Four rural manuals in one. The author chose to "elevate the tone of rural life" with plans for attractive farm homes, well laid-out stables, assistance in growing various crops, and the proper care of domestic animals.
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- Bookseller
- Attic Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 110504
- Title
- The Illustrated Rural Manuals: Comprising the House. The Farm. The Garden. Domestic Animals
- Author
- [JACQUES, Daniel Harrison]
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Fowler and Wells
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1859
- Keywords
- Nature, Farming, Agriculture, Animal husbandry
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