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AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST, 
199 
PRACTICAL BOOKS, 
Suited to the wants of Architects, 
Carpenters, Builders, and a!) who 
contemplate building or remodel¬ 
ing Frame or Brick Buildings of 
any Size or Cost. 
JUST PUBLISHED. 
Atwood’s Modern American Homesteads 
Containing 4G plates, showing a variety of designs for 
Homesteads, Stables, Ice and Milk Houses, Details, etc., all 
to scale; also Specifications and Description. 8vo. Cloth. 
$ 3 . 50 . 
Detail Cottage and Constructive 
Architecture. 
Containing Seventy-five large Lithographic Plates, under 
the Direction of A. J. Bicknell, showing a great variety of 
Designs for Cornices, Brackets, Windows and Window 
Caps, Doors, Piazzas, Porches, Bay and Dormer Windows, 
Observatories, Towers, Chimney Tops, Balconies, Canopies, 
Scrolls, Gable and Sawed Ornaments, Fences, Stairs, Newels, 
Architraves, Mantels, Plaster Finish, etc., including Forty- 
five Perspectives, Elevations, and Plans of Modern Designs 
for Cottages, with Details, and Eighteen Elevations of Sum¬ 
mer Houses, Villas, Sea-Side Cottages, and Country Houses, 
together with Fourteen Designs of Street and Store Fronts, 
with inside finish for Stores ami Banks ; also, Framings for 
Dwellings,Barns, Exhibition Buildings, Roofs, Bridges, etc., 
etc., making in all a Practical Book for Architects, Carpen¬ 
ters, find all who contemplate Building or Remodeling 
Wood, Stone, or Brick Buildings. One large Quarto Volume, 
sent free by mail or express on receipt of price, $10.00. 
Wooden and Brick Buildings, with 
Details. 
Under Direction of A. J. Bicknell. Containing One Hun¬ 
dred and Sixty Plates of Plans, Elevations, Views, Sections, 
and Details of Villas, Cottages, Farm Houses-Country Seats, 
Street Fronts for Dwellings, Store Fronts, Bauks, Athene- 
um, Library, Town Hall, Masonic Hall, Hotels, Opera House, 
Court House, School Houses, Churches, Railway stations. 
Stables and Carriage Houses, Out-Buildings, Summer 
Houses, Ice Houses, Boat House, Gateways, and Fences ; in¬ 
cluding a Double Plate, showing a Street View of Twelve 
Dwellings, and a variety of miscellaneous Exterior and in¬ 
terior Designs and Details for Plaster, Wood, Brick, and 
Stone Finish ; also, Descriptive Letterpress, Specifications, 
New York Form of Contract, Schedule of Charges endorsed 
bv the American Institute of Architects, etc. Elevations, 
Plans, and Details to Scale. 
2 Volumes. Large Quartos. Vol. 1 contains Plates 1 to80, 
Vol. 2, Plates 81 to 160, each strongly bound iu half leather, 
sent free by mail on receipt of price, $18.00. When desired, 
the Volumes will be supplied separately on receipt of $9.00. 
BICKNELL’S 
Village Builder, with Supplement. 
Shows Elevations and Plans for Cottages, Villas, Subur¬ 
ban Residences, Farm Houses, Stables and Carriage Houses, 
Store Fronts, School Houses, Churches, Court Houses, and 
a Modern Jail. Also Exterior and Interior Details for Pub¬ 
lic and Private Buildings, with approved form of Contract 
and Specifications, containing Seventy-seven Plates, drawn 
to Scale, giving the Style and Cost of Building in different 
£ arts of the country, being an original work, comprising the 
'esigns of 20 Architects, representing the New England, 
Middle, Western, and South-Western States. One large 
Quarto Volume. Price, with Supplement, Post-paid, $12.00. 
SUPPLEMENT TO 
Bicknell’s Village Builder. 
Contains Twenty Plates, showing Eighteen Modern and 
Practical Designs for Country and Suburban Residences of 
Moderate Cost, with Elevations. Plans, Sections, and a Va¬ 
riety of Details, all drawn to Scale ; also, a full set of Spe¬ 
cifications, with approved form of Contract, and Estimates 
of cost. One superb quarto volume. Price, post-paid, $5.00. 
Carpenters and Builders’ Assistant, 
And Wood-Workers’ Guide, 
By L. D. GOULD, Architect and Practical Builder. 
Containing Twenty-three Plates, fully described. Also, 
Tables of the Strength of Materials, Length of Braces, 
where the Run is given, and Length of Run where the Brace 
is given, Technical Terms used by Carpenters, etc., etc. 8v- . 
volume, bound in cloth. Price, post-paid, $3. 
The American Stair-Builders’ Guide. 
By L. D. GOULD. 
Illustrated by 32 Original Plates fully described and drawn 
to scale. One 8vo. volume, price, post-paid, $1.00. 
Guillaume’s Interior Architecture. 
Containing Twelve Folio Plates, showing Twelve Designs 
and Eight Sections for Doors, Stairs, Window Finish. Man¬ 
tels, Wainscoting, &c., and Two Elevations for Dwellings iu 
French and Italian Style. One folio volume, flexible cloth, 
post-paid, $3.00. 
A REVISED AND ENLARGED EDITION OF 
Hallett’s Specifications, 
To which has been added the Form of Contract in general 
use in the City of New York, which has also been revised, 
and now first published inits present form. Blank specifica¬ 
tions for Frame Houses, costing from Two Thousand to 
Twenty Thousand Dollars, carefully written by William T. 
Hallett, Architect. They consist in their various sections 
of Carpenter and Joiner, Tinner, Plumber, Slater, Painter, 
and Mason. Printed on large aize letter-paper, and neatly 
bound in paper cover. Price, $1.75 per set. 
Either of the above books sent post-paid on receipt of 
price by 
ORANGE JUDD COMPANY, 
245 Broadway, New Yop.e. 
SUPERIOR STANDARD WORKS . 
Published by OIIA.NGE JUDD COMPANY. 
FIELD SPORTS . 
FRANK FORESTER'S FISH AND FISHING. 
100 engravings. Embracing a full illustrated description of 
the Game Fish of North America ; Trout and Salmon Fish¬ 
ing; Shoal Water and Deep Sea Fishing; Lake and River 
Fishing ; Trolling, Fly Fishing,etc. 12tli edition. One post¬ 
octavo volume. Post-paid, $3.50. 
FRANK FORESTER'S COMPLETE MANUAL. 
For Young Sportsmen, of Fowling, Fishing, and Field 
Sports. With directions for handling the Gun, the Rifle, and 
the Rod. Art of Shooting on the Wing. The Breaking, Man¬ 
agement, and Hunting of the Dog. The varieties and habits 
of Game. River, Lake, and Sea Fishing. Post octavo. 
Post-paid, $3.00. 
FRANK FORESTER'S AMERICAN GAME 
IN ITS SEASONS. 
January. Caribou or American Reindeer.— February. 
Moose Deer. Wild Goose.— March. Mallard and Wid¬ 
geon.— April. American Snipe. Striped Bass.— May. 
American Trout. Brent Goose.— June. Bay Snipe. God- 
wit. Salmon.— July. Woodcocks.— August. Summer 
Duck. Common Deer. — September. Teal. — October. 
Quail. Bittern. — November. Rufted Grouse. Yellow 
Perch.— December. Canvas Back. Winter Duck. 
Fully Illustrated and Described. New edition. 
Post-paid, $3.00. 
THE DOG. 
By Diuks, Mayliew & Hutchinson. Compiled and edited 
by Frank Forester. Containing lull instructions in all that 
relates to the Breeding, Rearing, Breaking, Kenneling, and 
Conditioning of Dogs, with valuable recipes for the treat¬ 
ment of all diseases. Illustrated. Post octavo. 
Post-paid, $3.00. 
THE BREECH LOADER. 
By Gloan. Description, Selection, Manufacture, Separa¬ 
tion, Loading, Cleaning, Shooting, etc. Post-paid, $2.00. 
THE DEAD SHOT: 
Or, Sportsman’s Complete Guide; a Treatise on the use of 
the Gun, with Rudimentary and Finishing Lessons iu the 
Art of Shooting Game of all kinds. By .Marksman. 
Post-paid, $1.75. 
THE CRACK SHOT: 
Or, Young Rifleman’s Complete Guide; being a Treatise 
ou the use of the Rifle, with Lessons, including a full descrip¬ 
tion of the latest improved breech-loading weapons; rules 
and regulations forTarget Practice, and directions for Hunt¬ 
ing Game. By Edward C. Barber. Post-paid,$1.75. 
GUN, ROD, AND SADDLE. 
Nearly fifty practical articles on subjects connected with 
Fishing, Shooting, Racing, Trotting, etc. Post-paid, $1. 
PRACTICAL TROUT CULTURE. 
By J. H. Slack, M. D., Commissioner of Fisheries, New Jer¬ 
sey. Fully illustrated and describing thoroughly all that is 
requisite to successful Trout Culture, Post-paid, $1.50. 
AGRICULTURE. 
WOODWARD'S GRAPERIES AND HORTI¬ 
CULTURAL BUILDINGS. 
Designs and Plans of Hot-beds, Cold Pits, Propagating 
Houses, Forcing Houses, Hot and Cold Graperies, Green¬ 
houses, Conservatories, Orchard Houses, etc., with the va¬ 
rious modes of Ventilating and Heating. Post-paid, $1.50. 
JAQUES' MANUAL OF THE GARDEN, FARM, 
AND BARN-TARD. 
Embracing the Cultivation of Vegetables, Fruit, Flowers, 
all Field Crops,Detailsof Farm Workand Hearing Domestic 
Animals. New and Revised Edition. One volume. 
Post-paid, $1.73. 
YOUNG FARMER'S MANUAL. 
Vol. I. The Farm and the Workshop, with Practical Di¬ 
rections for laying out a Farm, Erecting Buildings, Fences, 
Farm Gates, Selecting good Farm and Shop Tools, and per¬ 
forming Farm Operations. Fully Illustrated. 
Post-paid, $1.75. 
YOUNG FARMER'S MANUAL. 
Vol. II. now to Make Farming Pay, with full Details of 
Farm Management, Character of Soils, Plowing, Manage¬ 
ment of Grass Lands, Manures, Farm Implements, Stock, 
Drainage, Planting, Harvesting, etc. Illustrated. 
Post-paid, $1.75. 
HUSMANN'S GRAPES AND WINE. 
The Cultivation of the Native Grape and Manufacture of 
American Wine. By Geo. Ilusmann, of Missouri. 
Post-paid, $1.50. 
ELLIOTT'S LAWN AND SHADE TREES. 
For Planting Parks, Gardens, Cemeteries, Private 
Grounds, and Avenues. Fully Illustrated and described. 
Post-paid, $1.50. 
FULLER'S FOREST TREE CULTURIST. 
The Cultivation of Forest Trees for Shade, for Shelter, 
for Fuel, for Timber, and for Profit. Illustrated. 
Post-paid, $1.50. 
TILE HORSE. 
FRANK FORESTER'S HORSE OF 
AMERICA. 
By Henry Wm. Herbert. Revised, corrected, enlarged, 
and continued to 1871, by S. D. and B. G. Bruce. Always an 
acknowledged standard, and now the most complete aud 
authentic work on the horse. With steel-engraved portraits 
of thirty of the most famous representative horses, includ¬ 
ing pedigrees, histories, and performances. Two superb 
royal octavo volumes of up ward of 1300 pages. 
Post-paid, Ten Dollars. 
WALLACE'S AMERICAN STUD-BOOK. 
Vol. One. Being a compilation of the pedigrees of Ameri¬ 
can and imported blood horses, from the earliest records, 
with an appendix of all named animals without extended 
pedigrees prior to 1840. And a Supplement, containing a 
history of all horses and mares that have trotted in public, 
from tlie earliest trotting races until the close of 1860. By 
J. II. Wallace. Royal octavo of over 1,000 pages, elegantly 
bound in extra cloth, beveled boards, and splendidly illus¬ 
trated. Post-paid, Ten Dollars. 
WALLACE'S AMERICAN TROTTING 
REGISTER. 
Containing all that is known of the pedigrees of trotting" 
horses, their ancestors and descendants, with a record of all 
published performances in which a mile was trotted, or 
paced, in 2.40 or less, from the earliest dates until the close 
of 1S6S, and a full record of the performances of 3869 and 
3870. Giving complete summaries of over 6,000 contests. 
With an introductory essay on t lie true origin of the Ameri¬ 
can Trotter. And a set of rules for the government/ of all 
trials of speed. By J. II. Wallace, compiler of Wallace’s 
American Stud Book. Royal octavo. Post-paid, Ten Dollars. 
HORSE PORTRAITURE\ 
Breeding, Rearing, and Training Trotters. Preparations 
for races, management in the stable, on the track, licrse 
life, etc. By Joseph Cairn Simpson. Post octavo. 
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