Title: A MANUAL OF ANGORA GOAT RAISING, WITH A CHAPTER ON MILCH GOATS
Author: George Fayette Thompson
Publisher: American Sheep Breeder Co. Press
City: ChicagoYear: 1903 (First Edition)Binding Style: Hardcover
Pagination: 236, followed by advertisementsIllustrated: Yes
Book Details + Condition: Uncommon first edition from 1903 of A MANUAL OF ANGORA GOAT RAISING, WITH A CHAPTER ON MILCH GOATS. Original green cloth boards, with gilt illustrated goat on the front cover, and gilt title on spine. Illustrated with photographs. In good condition: some shelfwear and rubbing to boards; bumped and rubbed corners, spine ends; small repaired tear to endpaper; text is clean and unmarked save owner's name on front endpaper. Contents include: Origin and History of the Angora Goat; Description; Importers and Importations; Mohair and Mohair Manufactures; The Meat, the Markets, and the Milk; Care of Angora Goats, and much more.