Published by Cassell and Company. London, Paris, New York & Melbourne. 1910, 1910
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Add to basketALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1910). ND c1910 Special Edition. 4to. Ppii,628,xi. Coloured & b/w plates of livestock, photographs & line illustrations. Dark blue titles to paper-covered boards, plain red cloth spines. Cover price, six shillings net. Slight rubbing and browning to boards. Foxing to end-papers and edges but good copy set of five volumes. ".With Chapters on Dairy Farming and A Detailed Veterinary Vade-Mecum by A.H. Archer, M.R.C.V.S." "This edition, being specially preprared for Subscription, is not obtainable through the general Booksellers. Cassell & Company, Limited." Five volume set. A comprehensive treatment of practical agricultural knowledge at time of publication. Besides material on the animals themselves, necessary anciullary subjects are covered such as, horsemanship, hunting, training horses, driving, carriages, harness, stables, feeding of each type of animal, milking, cheese and butter making, forage plants, weeds, hay making, manuring and treatment of the soil. Chapters XLIX to LXVIII cover veterinary health. .