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A late Victorian farmer's guide to cattle, sheep, pigs, horses and dairy management
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Printing Details
First edition, early printing. Hardback, bound in the original blue cloth with printed titling to upper board and spine. 19 × 12.5cm, 200pp
Published in Cassell's Agricultural Text-Book series, this book is a guide for farmer's and their livestock. The book is illustrated with engravings within the text, and studies cattle (shorthorn, Hereford, Devon, Sussex, Norfolk red-Polled, Longhorns, Welsh (Pembroke), Black Galloways, The Kerry Cow, etc etc), and their management, dairy management, sheep (long-woolled, short-woolled, mountain and forest breeds), pigs, and horses.
Condition
This copy is in good condition for age, there is some fading to the top corner of the rear board, and some light rubbing to the cloth but otherwise remaining in strong readable condition.