Washington, 1860. U. S. Ag. Soc. W. H. Moore, printer p. 285-388 



of vol. 7 no. 4. 25 cm. pa. Unopened. 



Contains extract from an address by Abram (Abraham) Lin- 

 coln on intensive farming. 



Vilmorin-Andrieux et cie. 



The vegetable garden; illustrations, descriptions, and culture of the 

 garden vegetables of coid and temperate climates . ., . English edi- 

 tion published under the direction of W. Eobinson, editor of "The 

 Garden." 

 London, 1885. Murray xvi&601 p., illus. 24 cm. cl. 



"The translation is wholly the work of Mr. W. Miller" — pref . 

 Gives many varieties. 



Voelcker, John Augustus 



Eeport on the improvement of Indian agriculture; by John Augustus 

 Voelcker, Ph. D., B. A., B. Sc. F. I. C, etc., consulting chemist to 

 the Royal Agriculture Society of England. 



ed. 2. Calcutta, 1897. Ofc. of Supt. of Govt. Ptg. xxxiii&522 p. 

 maps. 25y2 cm. cl. 



WasMngton, George 



Letters on agriculture from his excellency George Washington, 

 President of the United States, to Arthur Young, Esq., F. R. S. and 

 Sir John Sinclair, Bart., M. P.; with statistical tables and remarks, 

 by Thomas Jefferson, Eichard Peters, and other gentlemen, on the 

 economy and management of farms in the United States; edited by 

 Franklin Knight. 



Washington, 1847. Pub. by the editor. 198 p., facsim. 29 cm. cl. 

 Contains a number of facsimile letters of George Washington 

 and also a copy of his will. The book is valuable not only for 

 the data it gives on agriculture of the late eighteenth century, 

 but for the light it gives on the character and the literary style 

 of the man. 



Watson, Alexander 



American home garden; being principles and rules for the culture of 

 vegetables, fruits, flowers, and shrubbery; to which are added brief 

 notes on farm crops, with a table of their average product and 

 chemical constituents. 

 New York, 1859. Harper, ix&519 p., illus. 20 em. cl. 



Weston, Richard (A Country Gentleman, pseud,) 



Tracts on practical agriculture and gardening in which the advan- 

 tage of imitating the garden culture in the field, is fully proved, 

 by a seven years course of experiments. Particularly addressed to 

 the gentlemen farmers in Great Britain. With observations made 

 in a Jate tour through part of France, Flanders, and Holland. Also 

 several useful improvements in Stoves and Green-Houses. To which 

 is added, a complete chronological catalogue of English authors on 

 agriculture, gardening, etc.: by a country gentleman. 

 London, 1769. S. Hooper, xxxiii&277&70 p. 1 pi. 21 cm. calf. 



Book-plate of Calgarth Park. Fly-leaves etc. covered •with writ- 

 ten notes on planting the field (mathematically) and on other 

 subjects relating to agriculture. 



The catalogue is extremely interesting as it contains many 

 biographical notes. 



Worlidge, John 



Systema Agriculturae; the Mystery of Husbandry discovered; Treat- 

 ing of the several new and most Advantageous Ways of Tilling, 

 Planting, Sowing, Manuring, Ordering, Improving of all sorts of 



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