Saxton’s Rural Hand Books. 5 
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PA. x EO N’S 
HAND BOOKS OF RURAL AND DOMESTIC ECONOMY. 
All Arranged and Adapted to the Use of American Farmers. 
Price 25 Cents each, 
iTogs ; 
Their Origin and Varieties ; Management, with a View to. Profit, and Treatment 
under Disease ; also, Plain Directions relative to the most approved modes of 
preserving their flesh. By H. D. Richardson, author of “ The Hive and the Honey 
Bee,” &c. &c. With illustrations—12?mo. ; 
The Hive and Honey Bee, 
With plain directions for obtaining a considerable Annuai Income from this 
branch of Rural Economy ; also an Account of the Diseases of Bees, and their 
Remedies, and Remarks as to their Enemies, and the best mode of protecting the 
Hives from their attacks. By H. D. Richardson. With Illustrations. 
Domestic Fowls; 
Their Natural History, Breeding, Rearing and General Management. By H. D. 
Richardson, author of ‘‘The Natural History of the Fossil Deer,” &c. With 
Illustrations. 
The Horse ; 
Their Origin and Varieties ; with Plain Directions 2s to the Breeding, Rearing 
and General Management, with Instructions as to the Treatment of Disease. 
Handsomely Illustrated—l12mo. By H. D. Richardson. 
The Rose; 
The American Rose Culturist; being a Practical Treatise on the Propagation, 
Cultivation and Management in all Seasons, &c. With full directions for the 
Treatment of the Dahlia. 
The Pests of the Farm; 
With Instructions for their Extirpation ; being a Manual of Plain Directions for 
the certain Destruction of every description of Vermin. With numerous Illusfra- 
tions on Wood. 
An Hssay on Manures ; 
Submitted to the Trustees of the Massachusetts Society for Promoting Agricul- 
ture, for their Premium. By Samuel H. Dana. 
Vhe American Bird Fancier ; 
Considered with reference to the Breeding, Rearing, Feeding, Management and 
Peculiarities of Cage and House Birds. Illustrated with Engravings. By D. Jay 
Browne. 
(Pemistry Made Hasy , 
For the Use of Farmers. By J. Topham 
