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Animals. 
BOOKS. 
(See also below : Bees, Cattle, Do^, Hogs, Horses, and Sheep.) retail phice. 
Allen's Domestic Animals, $100 
A History ami Description of the HORSE, MULE, CATTLE, SHEEP, 
SWINE, POULTRY, and FARM DOGS, with directions for Breediuo:, 
Crossing, Kearintr, FeeJui^, and Preparation for Market, with their 
DISEASES and EEMEDIES. By K. L. Allen. Cloth, 12mo, 227 pp. 
Food of Animals, 
E.'iperiraental Kesearches on the Food of Animals, the Talue of differ- 
ent kinds for fecdirii^ and fattening purposes, witli remarks upon the 
food of Man : being details of important experiments made by the Brit- 
ish Government. By KoBERT DuxDAs Thompson, M.D. Cloth, ]2mo, 
172 pp. 
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30 
American Bird-Faneier, papu; 
Field, Cage, and House-Birds, breeding, rearing, etc. 12mo, 107 pp. 
Saunders's Domestic Poultry, (Revised and Enlarged,) 75 
A New Praetioal Treatise on the Preferable Breeds of Farm-Yard 
Poultnj, their History and Leading Characteristics ; with Co/rij->l<.tf: lii- 
sfruetions for PrttJituj and Fatt<:ning, including Preparing for Exhibi- 
tion at Poultry Shows, etc. Very fully illustrated. By Simon M. 
Saundees. 12mo, 104 pp. Paper, 40e. ; cloth, 75c. 
Architecture. 
(See also Landscape Gardening below.) 
Allen's Rural ArcMtecture, 1 60 
Praetieul Directions and Suggestions for Construction of conrenient 
FARM-HOUSES, COTTAGES, and OUT-BUILDINGS, includin-jr 
Barns, Stables, Sheds, Carriage and Wagon-llonses, Work-Shops, 
"Wood-Houses, Ash and Smoke-Houscs, Ice-Housea, Poultry and Heo- 
Ilousei?, Dove-Cotes, etc., together with directions for the gardens 
and grounds ; useful and ornamental Domestic Animals, etc. By Hon. 
Lewis F. Allex, Editor "American Herd-Book," etc. Cloth, 12mo, 
378 I'p. 
Bees. 
ftuinby's Mysteries of Bee-Keeping, {'Tmt hsmd.) i 50 
JS'twIi/ wrUteih ihrouijhout^ containing the results of thirty-five years 
of successful experience, "Viiih. full, /tlai/i, and practical Diixctlom for 
all details of Bee Culture ; including also a Description and Manner 
of Using the Movable Comb cftid Box Hives, "with the most approved* 
modes of Propagating and Treating the Italian Bee, etc., etc., with, 
numerous illustrations. By M. Quixbt, Practical Bee-keeper. 
Cattle. 
Dadd's American Cattle-Doctor, 1 50 
Tu Help Every Man to be his own Cattle-Doctor. A work by Geo. II. 
Dadd, M.D., Veterinary Practitiouer ; giving the necessary informa- 
tion for preserving the Health and Curing the Diseases of OXEN, 
COWS, SHEEP, and SWIXE, with a great variety of original Recipes, 
and valuable information on Farm and Dairy Management, li^mo, 3.J9pp. 
Guenon's Treatise on Milch Cows, 75 
An interesting work, giving new and peculiar directions, and many 
illustrative engravings, for determining by natural marks or external 
signs, the quality and quantity of milk a cow will give, lejigth of time 
she will continue in milk, etc., with introductory remarks of forty 
pages on the Cow and Dairy. Sixty-third thousand. Svo, 88 pp. 
Youatt and Martin on Cattle, I 50 
Being a treatise on their Breeds, Management, Diseases ; a full his- 
tory of the various races ; their origin, breeding, and merits ; their 
capacity for Beef and Milk. By W. Yoi'att and W. C. L. Martin'. A 
complete guide for the Farmer, the Amateur, and Veterinary Surgeon, 
with many Illustrations. Edited by Ambrose Stevens. Cloth, 12mo, 
4'}9 pp. 
Cotton. 
Cotton-Planter's Manual, 1 50 
This is the only popular work published on the subject. It is a com- 
pilation of facts from the best anthorities on the CULTITJE OF COT- 
TON, its Natural History, Chemical Analysis, Trade, and Consump- 
tion, with a history of Cotton and the Cotton-Gin. Cloth, 12mo, 
320 pp. 
Cranberries. 
Eastwood's Complete Cranberry Manual, 75 
("iiviug directions for the cultivation in ditfcreiit localities, with illustra- 
tions and descriptions of varieties. By Benj. Eastwood. Cloth, 12mo, 
120 pp. 
Dogs. 
Hooper's Dog and Gun, 
'■ A Few Loose Chapters on Shooting," with some Anecdotes and Inci- 
dents, Notes on Cuns, Choosing and Training; Dogs ; about Game, etc. 
By .J. .J. IIooPER, Montgomery, Ala. Neat paper covers ; 12mo, 10.5 pp. 
Richardson on Dogs, Bound, eO cents ; Paper, 
Or, Dogs; Their Ouicun axd Varieties. Directions as to their Man- 
agement, Simple Instructions for Treatment under Disease, etc., etc., 
with numerous engravings. By H. D. Richardson, author of sundry 
works on animals. 12mo, 127 pp. Neat paper covers, 30c. ; bound, Guo. 
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Farm Books. 
American Farm-Book, (R- 1- Allen,) 1 50 
(_>R A CoMPEND OF AMERICAN AGRICULTURE ; Being a Practical Treatise 
on Soils, Manures, Draining, Irrigation, Grasses, Grain, Roots, Fruits, 
Cotton, Tobacco, Sugar-Cane, Eice, and every Staple Product of the 
United States ; with the lie.st methods of Planting, Cultivating, and 
Preparation for Market. Over one hundred engravings. Cloth, 12mo, 
325 pp. 
Boussingault's Rural Economy, 1 60 
Rural Economy in its relations with Chemistry, Physics, and Meteorol- 
ogy ; or Chemistry Applied to Agriciltuhe in the Principles of Farm 
Management, the Preservation and Use of Manures, the Nutrition and 
Food of Animals, and the General Economy of Agriculture. By J. B. 
BotTSSiNGAi^LT, Member of Institute of France, etc. Translated, with 
Introduction and Notes, by George Law, Agriculturist. Cloth, 12mo, 
507 pp. 
French's Farm Drainage, 1 50 
The Principles, Process, and Effects of Drainuig Land with Stones, 
Wood, Drain-Plows, Open Ditches, and especially with Tiles ; includ- 
ing Tables of Rainfall, Evaporation, Filtration, Excavation, Capacity 
of Pipes, cost .and number to the acre. With over 100 illustrations. 
The best work on Draining published. By Judge French, of New- 
Hampshire, President of JIa.-:s. Agricultural College. Cloth, 12mo, 
3S4 pp. 
Johnston's Agricultural Chemistry, 1 '75 
Lectures on the Application of Chemistry and Geology to Agri- 
culture. New edition, with an Appendix, containing the Author's 
Experiments ui Practical Agriculture. By the late Jas. P. W. J.jhn- 
ston, M.A., F.E.SS. L. and E., etc., etc. This is an American edition 
of the large and extensive English work. Cloth, large 12mo, 70a pp. 
Norton's Elements of Scientific Agriculture, 75 
A valuable and popular treatise on the Connection between Science 
and the art of Practical Farming. By the late JonN P. Norton, M.A., 
Professor of Scientific Agriculture in Yale College. Cloth, 12mo, 21S pp. 
Our Farm of Four Acres, and the Money we made by it, 30 
From the Twelfth London Edition, with .an latroduetiou for the Amer- 
ican Edition. This work has already had an immense sale, both in 
England and in this country. It is written by a lady, and while con- 
veying many useful suggestions, it has almost the interest of a romance. 
12ino, 120 pp. New Edition. Price in neat paper covers, 30c.; bound, GOo. 
Pedder's Land-Measurer for Farmers, 60 
A convenient Pocket Companion, showing at once the contents of any 
piece of land, when its length and width are known, up to 1500 feet 
either way, with various other useful farm tables. Cloth, ISmo, 144 pp. 
Todd's Young Farmer's Manual and Work-Shop, • • • $1 50 
The most valuable and practical work before the public as a guide to 
the various Farm Operations, including the mechanical part of agri- 
culture, farm implements, edge tools and how to put them in order, 
fencing, gates, building, etc., etc. By S. Edwards Todd, a practical 
Farmer. Thoroughly illustrated with engravings. Cloth, 12mo, 459 pp. 
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