Title: THE AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST. FOR THE FARM, GARDEN, AND HOUSEHOLD — 24 Issues, Vols. 35 & 36
Publisher: Orange Judd Company
City: New YorkYear: 1876 - 1877Binding Style: Hardcover
Pagination: 491 pages, plus indexIllustrated: Yes
Book Details + Condition: Scarce first edition from 1876 and 1877 of THE AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST. FOR THE FARM, GARDEN, AND HOUSEHOLD. Volumes 35 and 36, containing 24 original issues. THE AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST was a compilation of a number of popular 19th-century agricultural publications in one source, for a span of 60 years beginning in 1842. Large and heavy book, measuring 12.75" x 10". Three-quarter leather binding, with gilt on spine and raised bands. Heavily illustrated (nearly every page). In very good condition: tight binding; bumped and rubbed corners and edges; light shelfwear to boards; text is clean and unmarked. Contents include: hunting; trapping; deciphering geographical rebus; poultry raising; gardening; architecture; sewing; homeopathic plants and natural medicines; and so much more (nearly every topic under the sun). Please see our other listings for more bound original first editions of AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST issues, including the preceding and following volumes, for the years 1874-75 and 1878-79.