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AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST. 
189 
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STANDARD RURAL BOOKS. 
P’abllshed and for sale by the Orange Judd Company, 
731 Broadway, New York. Any of these hooks will be for¬ 
warded by mail, post-paid, on receipt of price.] 
Farm and Garden. 
Allen’s (R. L. & L. F.) New American Farm Book. .. .52 50 
Bailey’s The Book of Ensilage. 1 00 
Barry’s Fruit Garden. New and Revised Edition. 2 50 
Brackett’s Farm Talk.paper, 50 cts.; cloth 75 
Brill’s Farm-Gardening and Seed-Growing. 1 (M 
Broom-Corn and Brooms.paper, 50 cts.; cloth 75 
Curtiss on Wheat Culture. 50 
Farm Conveniences. 1 50 
Farming for Profit.3 75 
Fltz’s Sweet Potato Culture.Paper. 40 
Flax Culture. [Seven Prize Essays by practical growers.] 30 
French’s Farm Drainage. 1 50 
Gregory on Cabbages. .. 80 
Gregory on Carrots, Mangold Wurtzels, etc. 30 
Gregory on Onion Raising. 30 
Gregory on Squas hes. . 80 
Hand-Book of the Grasses of Great Britain & America. 1 50 
Harlan’s Farming with Green Manures. 1 00 
Harris’ Gardening for Young and Old. 1 25 
Harris' Talks on Manures. New and Revised Edition.. 1 75 
Henderson’s Gardening for Pleasure. 1 50 
Henderson’s Gardening for Profit. 1 50 
Hop Culture. New and Revised Edition. 80 
How to Get a Farm and Where to find One. 1 00 
Johnson’s How Crops Feed. 2 00 
Johnson’s How Crops Grow. 2 00 
heland’s Farm Homes, In-Doors & Out-Doore. New Ed. 1 50 
Nichols’ Chemistry of the Farm and Sea. 1 25 
Oemler’s Truck-Farming at the South. 1 50 
Onions—How to Raise them Profitably. 20 
Our Farm of Four Acres...paper., SOo.s cloth.. 60 
Quinn’s Money in the Garden. 1 50 
Register of Rural Affairs, bound, 9 vols.. each. 1 50 
Riley's Potato Pests.paper,50 cts. j cloth.. 75 
Roe’s Play and Profit In my Garden. 1 50 
Schenck’s Gardener’s Text-Book. 75 
Silos and Ensilage. 50 
Starr’s Farm Echoes.. 1 00 
Stewart’s Irrigation for the Farm, Garden, and Orchard 1 50 
Ten Acres Eaoagh. 1 00 
The Soil of the Farm. 1 00 
Thomas’s Farm Implements and Machinery. 1 50 
Tim Bunker Papers ; or, Yankee Farming. 1 50 
Tobacco Culture. By fourteen experienced cnitlvatsrs. 25 
Todd's Young Farmers’Manual. 3 vols.. ..4 50 
Warlng’s Book of the Farm.2 00 
Warington’s Chemistry of the Farm. 1 00 
White’s Gardening for the South.. . 2 00 
Fruit* aud FIew«r*. 
American Rose Culturist. SO 
American Weeds and Useful Plants.. 1 75 
Breck’s New Book of Flowers. 1 75 
Chorltou's Grape-Grower’s Guide. 75 
Downing’s Fruits and Frnlt Trees of America. New ed. 3 00 
Elliott’s Hand Hook for Fruit Growers....pa., *0c.;clo. 1 00 
Fern Book for Everybody. *0 
Flowers aud the Flower Garden; boards. 50 
Faller's Grape Culturist. 1 50 
Fuller’s Illustrated Straw berry Culturist. 20 
Fuller’s Small Fruit Culturist. New Edition. 1 50 
Fulton’s Peach Culture. New and revised edition. 1 50 
Heinrich’s Window Flower Garden.... 75 
Henderson’s Hand Book of Plants. 8 00 
Henderson’s Practical Floriculture. (New&Enlar'dEd.j 1 50 
Husmann’s American Grape Growing & Wine Making.. 1 50 
Johnson's Winter Greeneries at Home. 1 00 
Mohr on the Grape-Vlae. 1 00 
My Vineyard at Lakevlew. 1 23 
Orchard and Fruit Garden ; boards. 50 
Parsons on the Bose. 1 50 
Phin’s Open Air Grape Culture. 1 00 
(luinu’8 Pear Culture for Profit. New and BevisedEd. 1 00 
Rivers’s Miniature Fruit Garden.. ... 1 00 
Robinson’s Ferns in their Homes and Ours.1 50 
Roe’s Success with Small Fruits. 5 00 
The Thomery System of Grape Culture. 30 
Thomas’s American Fruit Culturist. New Ed. 3 00 
Vick’s Flower aud Vegetable Garden..paper, 5Uc.: clo. I 00 
White’s Cranberry Culture. 1 25 
Horse*. 
Armatage’s Every Man His Own Horse Doctor. Ivo... 7 50 
Baucher’s New Method of Horsemanship. 1 00 
Bruce’s Stud Book. 3 vols.25 00 
Dadd’s American Reformed Horse Book, 8vo, cloth... 2 50 
Dadd’s Modern Horse Doctor, 13 mo. 1 50 
Dellsser’s Horseman's Guide.boards, 75c.; cloth.. 1 00 
Durant’s Horseback Riding from Medical Point of View. 1 25 
Dwyer’s Horse Book. ...... 1 25 
Every Horse Owner’s Cyclopsedla. 3 75 
Famous American Race Horses. 75 
Famous American Trotting Horses. 75 
Famous Horses of America. 1 50 
Flower’s Bits and Bearing Reins. 50 
Going’s Veterinary Dictionary. .. . 2 00 
Helm’s American Roadsters. 5 00 
Herbert’s Hints to Horse-Keepers.. 1 75 
Horses and Hounds. 80 
Horse Owner’s and Stableman’s Companion. 1 50 
Jennings’ Horse Training Made Easy. 1 25 
Jennings on the Horse and his Diseases. 1 75 
Law’s Farmers’ Veterinary Adviser. 3 00 
Mayhew s Illustrated Horse Doctor. 3 00 
Mayhew’s Illustrated Horse Management. 3 OO 
McClure’s American Gentleman’s Stable Guide. 1 00 
Miles on the Horse’s Foot. 75 
Percheron Horse. 1 00 
Rarey and Knowlson’s Complete Horse Tamer. 50 
Riley on the Mule. 1 50 
btewart’s American Farmer's Horse Book. 3 00 
Stonehenge on the Horse In Stable & Field.Eng.Ed.8Yo. 3 50 
Stonehenge on the Horse In Stable&Field, Ara.Ed.l2mo. 2 00 
The Horse, How to Buy and Sell. 1 TO 
The Horse: Its Varieties and Management j boards.... 75 
The Saddle-Horse. 1 TO 
Wallace's American Stud-Book. Vol.l. 10 TO 
Wallace’s American Trotting Register. 'Vols. 1 & 2_20 00 
Woodru9'’s Trotting Horse of America . 2 50 
Youatt and Skinner on the Horse. 1 75 
Youatt and Spooner on the Horae. 1 50 
Cattle, Slieep, and Swine. 
Alleo’s (L. F.) American Cattle. New and Revised Ed. 2 50 
Allen’s (R. L.l Diseases of Domestic Animals. 1 00 
Arraatage’s Every Man His Own Cattle Doctor. 8vo... 7 50 
Coburn’s Swine Husbandry. New and Revised Edit’n. 1 75 
Dadd’s American Cattle Doctor, 8vo» cloth. 2 50 
Guenon on Milch Cows. 1 00 
Harris on the Pig. 1 50 
Keeping One Cow. 1 00 
Stewart’s Shepherd’s Manual. (New & Enlarged Ed.).. I 50 
Cattle: The Varieties, Breeding and Management... 75 
Clok’a Diseases of Sheep. 1 25 
Dadd’s American Cattle Doctor, ItSmo.1 50 
Fleming's Veterinary Obstetrics... 6 TO 
Hayes’ Angora Goat. 1 50 
Jennings on Cattle and their Diseases. 1 75 
Jennings on Sheep, Swine, and Poultry... 1 75 
Jersey, Aldernev. and Guernsey Cow. 1 50 
McClure’s Diseases of the Am. Horse, Cattle & Sheep.. 2 TO 
Miles’ Stock Breeding. 1 50 
Quincy (Hon. Joslah) on Soiling Cattle. 1 25 
Randall’s Fine Wool Sheep Husbandry. 1 ()0 
Randall’s Practical Shepherd.2 TO 
Randall’s Sheep Husbandry. 1 50 
Reasor on the Hog. 1 50 
Sidney on the Pig. 50 
The Sheep: Its 'Varieties and Management; boards.... 75 
Thompson’s Food of Animals. 1 00 
Warlng’s Essay on Jersey Cattle... .... 50 
Youatt and Martin on Cattle. 1 50 
Youatt and Martin on the Hog. 1 00 
Youatt on Sheep. 1 oO 
Poultry, 
Burnham’s New Poultry Book. 1 50 
Corbett’s Poultry Yard and Market.Paper. 50 
Geyelin’s Poultry-Breeding. . 1 25 
Gray’s The Game Fowl. 1 50 
Halsted’s Artificial Incubation and Incubators., .paper. 75 
Lewis’ Practical Poultry Book. i 50 
Miner’s Domestic Poultry Book. 1 00 
Poultry ; Breeding, Rearing, Feeding, etc; boards. 50 
Renwlck’s Thermostatic Incubator...paper, 36c.; cloth 56 
Standard of Excellence In Poultry. I TO 
Stoddard’s An Egg Farm.paper, 50 cts.; clotli 75 
Tegetmeler’s Poultry Book. 9 TO 
Wright’s Brahma Fowl. 2 50 
Wright’s Ulus. Book of Poultry. CL 12.50; Half Morocco,17 50 
Wright’s Practical Pigeon Keeper. 1 50 
Wright’s Practical Poultry-Keeper.2 OO 
Architecture aud Landscape Gardening. 
Allen’s (L. F.) Rural Architecture. 1 50 
Ames’ Alphabets. 1 bo 
Ames’ Compendium of Penmanship. 5 00 
Atwood’s Country and Suburban Houses. 1 50 
Barn Plans and Out-BulIdlngs. 1 tSO 
Blcknell's Cottage and Villa Architecture. 4 00 
Bickuell’s Detail Cottage & Constructive Architecture. 6 #0 
Blcknell’s Modern Architectural Designs and Dstalls. .10 00 
Blcknell’s Public Buildings. New. 2 50 
Blcknell’s School-House and Church Architecture.2 50 
Blcknell's Stables,- Out-buUdings, Fences, etc. 2 50 
Blcknell’s Street, Store, and Bank Fronts. New. 2 60 
Blcknell’s Village Builder and Supplement.10 00 
Barns’Architectural Drawing Book. 1 TO 
Burns’Dlustrated Drawing Book. 1 TO 
Burns’ Ornamental Drawing Book. 1 TO 
Cameron’s Plasterer’s Manual. 75 
Camp’s How Can I Learn Arehltecture.. 50 
Copley’s Plain and Ornamental Alphabets.3 00 
Groff’ll Progressive American Arenltecture. 6 00 
C!ummlngs’Archltec tural Details. 6 TO 
Downln^a Landscape Gardening.6 50 
Elliott’s Hand-Book of Practical Landscape Gardening. 1 60 
Eyeleth’s School House Architecture.4 TO 
Gardner’s Common Sense in Church Building. 1 TO 
Gould’s American Btalr-Bullder's Guide.3 TO 
Gould’s Carpenter’s and Builder’s Assistant. 2 50 
Harney’s Barns, Out-Bulldlngs and Fences.4 TO 
Holly’s Carpenters’ and Joiners’ Hand-Book. 75 
Hulme’s Mathematical Drawing Instruments. 1 60 
Hussey’s Home Building...2 60 
Hussey’s National Cottle Architecture. . 4 TO 
Interiors and Interior Details. 7 50 
Jacques’Manual of the Garden, Farm, and Bam-Yarcl. 1 50 
Jacques’ Manual of the House. 1 00 
Lakey’s Village and Country Houses. 5 TO 
Leucbar’s How to Build Hot-Houses. 1 50 
Modern House Painting. 5 00 
Monckton’s National Carpenter and Joiner. 5 TO 
Monckton’s National Stalr-Bullder. 6 TO 
Palllser’s American Cottage Homes. 8 00 
Palllsei ’s Model Homes. 1 00 
Palllser’s Useful Details.2 00 
Phlnn’s Workshop Companion,. SS 
Plummer’s Carpenters’and Builders’Guide. 1 00 
Powell’s Foundations and Foundation Walls. 1 80 
Reed’s Cottage Houses. 1 25 
Reed’s House Plans for Everybody. 1 50 
Klddell’s Carpenter and Joiner Modernized. 7 50 
Riddell's New Elements of Hand Railing. 7 00 
Riddell’s Lessons on Hand Railing for Learners. 5 TO 
Riddell’s The Artisan. 5 00 
Rural Church Architecture. 4 00 
Tuthlll’s Practical Lessons in Architectural Drawing;.. 2 50 
Weldeumann’s Beautifying Country Homes. A superb 
quarto volume. 24lithograph plates, in colors.10 TO 
Wheeler’s Homes for the People.2 00 
Wheeler’s Rural Homes. 1 50 
Withers’ Cliurch Architecture.10 TO 
Woodward’s Cottages and Farm Houses. 1 00 
Woodward’s Country Homes . 1 TO 
Woodward’s Graperies and Horticultural Buildings.... 1 00 
Woodward’s National Architect. 'V 0 I 8 .I &2 .15 00 
Woodward’s Suburban and Country Houses. 1 TO 
Woollett’s Old Homes Made New. 1 50 
■Woollett’s Villas and Cottages. 3 TO 
Field Sports and Amnsements. 
Amateur Trapper and Trap Makers’ Guide.pa.,50c.; bds. 75 
Angling: Trolling, Spinning, Bottom aud Fly Fishing. 50 
Archer, The Modern. 25 
Archery, Witchery of. 1 50 
Athletic Sports for Boys.bds. 75c.; cloth.. 1 00 
Barber’s Crack Shot. 1 25 
Batty’s Practical Taxidermy and Home Decoration_1 50 
Batty’s How to Hunt and Trap. New and enlarged Ed. 1 50 
Bird Keeping. .Fully Illustrated.. 1 59 
Bogardus’ Field, Cover, & Trap Shooting. 2 00 
Breech-loaders.’ By Gloan. 1 25 
Breech-loader, Modern, Greener. 2 50 
Burges’ American Kennel and Sporting Field. 3 00 
Butler on the Dw. 2 TO 
Camp Cookery, Parloa. 50 
Camps and Tramps in the Adirondacks. 1 25 
Canoe and Camera. Square 12mo. 1 50 
Dead Shot; or. Sportsman’s Complete Guide. 1 25 
Dinks, Mayhew, aud Hutchinson, on the Dog. 3 00 
Dog, by Hill. 2 00 
Dog, The : Its Varieties and Management; boards. 50 
Dog, The, by Idstone. 1 25 
Dogs, by Richardson.paper, 30 cts.; cloth.. 60 
Dogs, by Stables. 75 
Dogs of Great Britain, America, and other Countries.. 2 00 
Dogs, Scale of Points in Judging. 50 
Every Boy’s Book of Sports. 3 50 
Fishing In America. 2 50 
Floyd’s Hints on Dog Breaking. 50 
Frank Forester’s Life and Writings. New In 2 Vol¬ 
umes. Each Vol. complete In Itself. Price per yol. 1 50 
Frank Forester’s American Game In Its Season. 1 50 
Frank Forester’s Field Sports. 2 vols..4 00 
Frank Forester’s Fish and Fishing.2 .50 
Frank Forester’s Manual for Voung Sportsmen. 2 00 
Frazar’s Practical Boat Sailing.. 1 TO 
Fur, Fin, and Feather. 50 
“Fysshe and Fysshynge.” Dame Juliana Berners, 1496. ICO 
Glldersleeve's Rifles and Marksmanship. 1 50 
Gun, Rod, and Saddle. 1 CO 
Hallock's tiamp Life In Florida. 1 60 
Hallock’s Dog Fanciers’ Directory. 75 
Hallock’s Fishing Tourist... 2 TO 
Hallock’s Sportsman’s Gazetteer. New, Revised, and 
Enlarged Edition. 3 00 
Harris’ Scientific Angler. 1 50 
Hooper’s Dog and Gun.paper, 80c; cloth. 60 
How to Camp Out, Gould.oil-cloth, 75 cts ; cloth.. 1 00 
How to Use the Pistol. 50 
Hunter and Trapper. 75 
King’s Trouting on the Brule River. 1 50 
Lewis’ American Sportsman. 2 75 
Long’s American Wild Fowl Shooting. 2 CO 
Minot’s Land and Game Birds of New England. 3 CO 
Murphy's American Game Bird Shooting. 2 CO 
Norris'American Angler. 5 50 
On the Wing, Bumsted... 1 60 
Practical Hints on Rifle Practice with Military Arms.. 50 
Roosevelt’s Florida, and Game Birds of the North. 
New and Revised Edition. 2 00 
Roosevelt’s Game Fish of the North. New & rey. Ed.. 2 TO 
Roosevelt & Green’s Fish Hatching and Fish Catching. 1 50 
Schley’s American Partridge aud Pheasant Shooting... 2 OO 
Shooting on the Wing. 75 
Stonehenge, Dogs, British Islands : New edition.7 50 
Stonehenge Encyclopsedia of Rural Sports.7 50 
Stonehenge, Every Horse Owner’s Cyclopaedia. 3 i5 
Stonehenge on the Dog. 3 r5 
Stoftehenge on the Horse. Eng. ed., Svo. 3 TO 
Stonehenge on the Horse. Am. ed.. 12mo. 2 OO 
The Archery,. 
The Sailing Boat. to 
Wingate’s Manual for Rifle Practice. 1 TO 
