BOOKS 



On Horticulture, Agriculture and Kindred Subjects 53 



OPINIONS ON THE DIFFERENT SUBJECTS. 



•rABMEES' CYCLOPEDIA OP LIVE STOCK." 



A oomnen.lium i.f tlie s.-ience. eooiioiui.s and pnu-tioe nt stock raising, 

 dairvuis an.l i.oultry farmins. comprising tlie origm. auatoniy. pl.ys ology 

 bJS^lin- f.>e.iing. diseases, management, marketing and slaughtenng o£ 

 fj?r, sr.k-k and the utilization o( animal products. Maiiy superb lUus- 

 tmions A verr valuable reference book. By Earley \ eriion W lUox. 

 Ph D Clarence "Beaman Smith. M.S. Color plates and illustrations 



Cloth ' handsome and (l:irable. gold stamping ^I'ln 



Half Morocco, with cloth sides and leather corners, very sumptuous.. 5.50 



AGBICULTUBE Aim FABMING. 



Farmers' Cyclopedia of Agriculture. By Messrs. Wilcox and Smith. 

 ^E?peHment Station E.mors in V. S. »ept. ot Agriculture. <m'n 

 topics. Tod pages. 500 illustrations. Cloth bound *3.5U 



A B^C orAgriculture.' a' vkiuibie Vo'rk fOT intereste(i in farming 

 and aardeniiig. Illustrated. 66 pages. 5x7 inches. Cloth . .. . .SU 



The Book of Alfalfa. F. D. Cohurn. This is by far the most authori- 

 tative. complete and valuable work on this forage crop ever pub- ^ 



AUtdU. Bv' F. I>. Cobui-ni Its growth, use and feeding value...... .50 



Book of Wheat (newi. By P. T. Dondlinger. A complete study of 

 evervthin" pertaining to wheat. New. authoritative and up-to-date. Z.OO 



Broom" Com and Brooms. By Editors ot ■•American Agriculturist. 



Kiisiii" br.«.ui corn and making brooms on large or small scale.... .50 



Clovers and How to Grow Them. By Tbos. Shaw. The only book pub- 

 lished which treats on the growth, cultivation and treatment of 

 clovers in all parts of the V. S. and Canada..... ■ l.uu 



The Book of Com. Bv Herbert Myrick. assisted by specialists. A 

 complete treatise upon the culture, uses and marketing of maize... 1.50 



Forage and Fiber Crops in America. By Thos. F. Hunt. Treating 

 fiTlly timothy. Kentucky Wne grass, red clover, alfalfa, eowpeas. ^ __ 



Forage'piants Other Than' Grasses'. By Prof. Thomas Shaw. How to 



cultivate, harvest and use tlieni: practical and reliable............ l.UU 



Farm Grasses of the V. S. By W. J. Spillman. Agrostologist of the 



r. S. Department of Agriculture • 



Tobacco Culture. Full practical details by 14 experienced growers in 



different sections of the country ". 



Tobacco Leaf. Bv Killebrew and Myrick. Issued l.sOi. .\pproved 



methods of culture, harvesting, curing, packing, .selling and mann- 



facturing Every process in field, barn and factory made plain Z.OO 



Wheat Culture. By D. S. Curtiss. How to double the yield, varieties. 



improved machinery, etc • ■ 



Ten Acres Enough. A practical experience showing how a very small 



farm may be made.to keep a very large family l.OO 



DAIBYING AND DAIET PABMING. 



First Lessons in Dairying. By H. E. Van Norman. This book is 

 just the thing for everyday dairymen and should be in the hands ot 

 everv farmer in the country 1* 



Practical Dairy Bacteriology. By H. W. Conn. The latest, most 

 complete and up-to-date work on the subject .-• 



Profitable Dairying. By C. L. Peek. A practical guide to successful 

 dairv nianacement 



Dairyman's Manual. By Henry Stewart. A trustworthy handbook, 

 coverir- the entire subject, with latest approved methods l.oo 



Testing 'Milk and Milk Products. By L. L. Van Slyke. A handbook 

 for butter-makers, cheese-makers, producers of milk, etc 7a 



CATTLE, SHEEP AND SWINE. 



Shepherd's Manual. By Henry Stewart. A valuable treatise on sheep 

 for \nieri,-an farmers: breeds, breeding, management and disea.-es.:f l.UU 



Swine Husbandry. Bv F. P. Coburn. Revised and enlarged edition. 

 Breeding, rearing, manasement, diseases, prevention, treatment ._. . l.bo 



Swine. By Dr. R. A. Craig. .\ concise, practical and popular guide _ 

 to the prevention and treatment of the diseases of swine '5 



HOBSES. 



Hints to Horsekeepers. By H. W. Herbert. How to breed, bny. 



break, drive, ride, eroom, use, feed and physic .il.su 



The Family Horse. Bv G. A. Martin. Stabling, care, feeding, work- 



ins. driving, etc. (Nothing about breeding) 1-00 



The Saddle Horse. Riding, training and feats under saddle 1.00 



Modern Horse Doctor. By O. H. Dadd. M.D.. V.S. Preservation and 



restoration of health, treatment of lameness, etc 1.00 



POULTBY, PIGEONS AND BIBDS. 



Making Poultry Pay. Bv Edwin C. Powell. .Tust issued. The prac- 

 tical side of poultry keeping, hatching, rearing, marketing, breeds, 

 etc. :m pages •: -¥1.00 



Poultry Architecture. Bv O. B. Fiske. .A.11 about the construction of 

 pnultrv buildings of all grades, styles and classes; coops; locations, 

 etc. 125 pages. Illustrated ' V ' 



The American Standard of Perfection. (Adopted by American Poultry 

 \ssn I Descriptions of recognized breeds, judges' instructions, etc. l.su 



The Diseases of Poultry. By Dr. D. E. Salmon. The entire subject 

 of health and disease, and common cause of disease 50 



APIAB*?, BEES, HONET. 



A B C of Bee Culture. By A. I. Root. A cyclopedia on bees, honey. 



hives, implements, honey plants, etc .......$1.50 



ftuinby's New Bee Keeping. By L. C. Root. The mysteries explained: 



50 years' experience: latest discoveries and inventions l.oo 



BUILDINGS AND CONVENIENCES. 



Bam Plans and Outbuildings. Ideas, suggestions, plans for barns, 

 granaries smoke, ice. poultrv. dog. bird houses, etc.: rootpits. etc..*l.ou 



Farm Conveniences. What to do and how to do it in all departments 

 of farm labor: home-made aids to farm work. 200 engravings...... 1.00 



Fences. Gates and Bridges. A much-needed and valuable work. The 

 descriptions are abundantly illustrated. The book also contains a 

 synopsis of the fence laws of the different States. Over 100 

 engravings 



.25 



PESTS — INSECTS, PLANT DISEASES, 'WEEDS. 



Insects and Insecticides. By Prof. Wceii. Tells how to comhat in 

 sects in field, orchard, garden, greenhouse and dwelling $1.50 



Insects Injurious to Vegetables. By F. H. Chittenden. X ready ref- 

 eii'iice tiooU (or truckers, market gardeners, fanners, as well as 

 others who grow vegetables in a small way tor home use 1.50 



Fumigation Methods. By W. G. Johnson. A new and practical 

 treatise upon simple and effective means of exterminating insects 

 and vermin in ticld. orchard, nursery, greenhouse, mill, granary, 

 elevator, car, ship, etc l.OO 



The Spraying of Plants. By Prof. Lodeman. Insects and fungi; 

 liquids and powders: application and apparatus 1.50 



Spraying Crops. Why. When and How. By Clarence M. Weed. A re- 

 vised and enlarged edition, prepared especially for tlie guidance of 

 users of spraying macliines. telling when and how garden and field 

 crops, fruit and shade trees: also vegetables, ornamental plants 

 and flowers should be sprayed for their various insect and f\iiigous 

 enemies; illustrated 50 



SOILS AND UANUBES. 



Soils. By C. W. Burkett. .\ complete study of the improvement and 

 management of the soil, as well as a discn.ssion of the problems of 

 crop growing and crop feeding $1.25 



Making Manures: Bommer's Methods. A comprehensive guide for 

 making nianui'cs i.'ii the farm 



CULTUBES OP SPECIAL VEGETABLES. 



Asparagus. Bv F. M. Hexamer. A practical new treatise on tlie best 

 methods of raising, cultivating, harvesting, marketing, forcing and 

 canning asparagus $ .50 



Celery Culture. By W. E. Beattie. .\ practical guide for beginners 

 and a standard reference to those already engaged in growing celery. .50 



Mushrooms, How to Grow Them. By Wni. Falconer. The best and 

 most practical American work on growing for liome use or for 

 market l.OO 



GENEBAL PBUIT AND NUT CULTUBE. 



Successful Fruit Culture. A new book by Prof. S. T. Maynard. A 

 practical suiile to the cultivation anil propagation of fruits from the 

 standpoint of profit. It covers the whole subject from varieties to 

 soil. .Marketing, storage, etc. Illustrated $1,00 



American Fruit Culturist. By J. J. Thomas. 20th edition: just re- 

 vised and enlarged. A handbook of everything pertaining to fruit 

 culture 2.50 



The Fruit Garden. By P. Barry. A standard work on fruit culture 

 by an experienced author and nurseryman 1.50 



The Nut Culturist. By A. S. Fuller. Propagation, cultivation, market- 

 ing of nut-bearing trees and shrubs 1.50 



CULTUBES OF SPECIAL PBUITS. 



The Apple Orchard (new). By F. A. Waugh. This work serves as a 

 manual for the novice as well as a book of reference for all those 

 of more experience. Every detail connecteil with the successful 

 cultivation of the apple is' thoroughly explained $ .75 



Cranberry Culture. By J. .T. White. Location, preparation, planting, 



niauagemeiit, picking, keeping, etc 1.00 



Cape Cod Cranberries. By Jas. Webb. A valuable handbook 40 



Grape Culturist. By A. S. Fuller. One of the best works on cultiva- 

 ticjn and management of hardy grapes 1.50 



Grape Growing and Wine Making, American. By Prof. G. Husmann. 

 Revised. Garden and vineyard management from planting to har- 

 vesting, both in the East, West and California; all about making 

 wine 1.50 



Grape Growers' Guide (under glassl. By Wm. Chorlton. Cultivation 



suited to .\nK-rica in w.jnn and cold graperies, construction, heating. .75 



Grape Growing for Amateurs. By Jlolineaux. The growing of foreign 

 grapes under glass 50 



Peach Culture. By Hon. J. A. Fulton. Revised. The best work on 

 growing peaches for profit or home use 1.00 



Pear Culture for Profit. By P. T. Quinn. Soils, preparation, planting, 



management, harvesting, marketing 1,00 



Plums and Plum Culture. By Prof. Waugh. A new and complete 

 manual on all known varieties of plums 1.50 



Quince Culture. By W. W. Meech. Revised and enlarged. Varieties, 

 propagation, cultivation, diseases, insects and remedies 1.00 



Strawberry Culturist. By .\. S. Fuller. Field, garden, forcing and 

 pot culture; hybridizing, varieties, etc 25 



PLOBICULTUBE. 



Greenhouse Construction, By L. R. Taft. A complete treatise on 

 greenhouse structures and arrangements of the various forms and 

 styles of plant houses: for professional florists as well as amateurs. 

 100 illustrations. 210 pages. 5x7 inches ...-..$1.50- 



Greenhouse Management. By L. R. Taft. This book forms an almost 

 indispensable companion volume to "Greenhouse Construction." 

 Over 100 excellent illustrations. 210 pages. 5x7 inches. Cloth... 1.50 



The Window Flower Garden. By .Tulins .1. Heinrich. The author is 

 a practical florist, and this enterprising volume embodies his per- 

 sonal experience in window gardening during a long period. Illus- 

 trated. 123 pages. 5x7 inches. Cloth 50 



Parsons on the Rose, By Samuel B. Parsons. A treatise on' the 

 propagation, culture and history of the rose. New and revised edi- 

 tion. A simple garden classification has been adopted, and the 

 leading varieties under each class enumerated and described. Illus- 

 trated. 211 paces. 5x7 inclies. Cl.itli 1.00 



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