OUR FARM OF FOUR ACRES, AND THE MONEY WE MADE BY IT. WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY PETER B. MEAD. FROM THE 12TH LONDON ED.

Coulton, Sophia (1806?1890).

Published by C.M. Saxton, Publisher. 1862., New-York:, 1862

About this Item

8vo. 126pp. In the original brown cloth, boards decorated in blind, gilt lettered spine. Head of spine chipped. Leaves toned, yellow endpapers with contemporary ownership inscription of Nathaniel Wheeler, Feb. 5th, 1863, on fep. A lovely example. Very good. First published in 1859, this popular Civil War era D.I.Y., biographical farming book, went through more than a dozen editions. From finding a suitable farm to bookkeeping, raising animals, making butter, bread, creating a kitchen garden, etc. a perfect little book that may still be useful to the modern farmer.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: OUR FARM OF FOUR ACRES, AND THE MONEY WE MADE BY IT. WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY PETER B. MEAD. FROM THE 12TH LONDON ED.
• Publisher: C.M. Saxton, Publisher. 1862., New-York:
• Publication Date: 1862
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good