[November, 
AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST 
1875.] 
BOOKS for FARMERS and OTHERS. 
[Published and for sale by the Orange Judd Company, 245 
Broadway, Ne\V York. Any of these books will be for¬ 
warded by mail* post-paid, on receipt of price.] 
Allen’s (L. 1^.) American Cattle...2 50 
Allen’s (L. F.) RUi'al Architecture.. 1 50 
Allen’s (R. L.) American Farm Book. 1 50 
Allen’s (It. L. and L. F.) New American Farm Book.. 2 50 
Allen’s (R. LA Diseases of Domestic Animals. 1 00 
American Bird Fancier. . 30 
American Rose Culturist. 30 
American Weeds and Useful Plants. 1 75 
Atwood’s Country and Suburban Houses. 1 50 
Barry’s Fruit Garden.. 2 50 
Bement's Rabbit Fancier. 30 
Bommer’s Method of Making Manures. 25 
Boussingault’s Rural Economy. 1 60 
Breck’s New Book of Flowers... 1 75 
Breech-Loader........ 2 00 
Brill’s Farm-Garden in g and Seed-Growing. 1 00 
Bryant’s Forest-Tree Culturist.... 150 
Buist’s Flower Garden Directory. —.. 1 50 
Bulat’s Family Kitchen Gardener .. 1 00 
Caldwell’s Agricultural Chemical Analysis. . 2 00 
Canary Birds. Paper, 50 cts. Cloth.. . ...... 4 . 4 ...... 73 
Ohorlton’s Grape-Grower’s Guide.... 75 
Oobbett’s American Gardener. . 75 
Cole’s (9. W.) American Fruit Book .. 75 
■Pole's Veterinarian. 75 
Copley’s Plain and Ornamental Alphabets. 3 00 
Crack Shot. (Barber.)..... . 1 75 
Croffs Progressive American Architecture. 10 00 
Cummings* Architectural Details.10 00 
Dadd’s (Geo. 11.) Modern Horse Doctor, Umo. 1 50 
Dadd’s American Cattle Doctor, 12mo . 1 50 
Dadd’s American Cattle Doctor, Octavo, cloth, gilt 
back. ...... .. 2 50 
Dadd’s American Reformed Horse Book, Octavo, 
cloth, gilt back.... 2 50 
Dana’s Muck Manual.. .. 1 25 
Darwin’s Variation of Animals and Plants. 2 Volumes. 6 00 
Dead Shot; or Sportsman’s Complete Guide. 1 75 
De Voe’s Market Assistant ............ 2 50 
Downing's Landscape Gardening..... 6 50 
Eastwood on Cranberry... 73 
Eggleston’s Hoosier School-Master. . 1 25 
Eggleston’s End of the World.. 1 50 
Eggleston’s Mystery of Metropolisville. 1 50 
Eggleston's (Geo. Cary) A Man of Honor. 1 25 
Elliott’s Lawn and Shade Trees. 1 50 
Elliott’s Western Fruit Grower’s Guide. 1 50 
Eveleth’s School House Architecture. .. 6 00 
Every Woman her own Flower-Gardener, .pa., 50c. clo. 1 00 
Field’s (Thomas W.) Pear Culture... 1 25 
Flax Culture. 30 
Frank Forester’s American Game in its Season- 3 00 
Frank Forester s Field Sports. Svo. 2 vols. 6 00 
Frank Forester’s Fish and Fishing. Svo. 100 eng’s .... 3 50 
Frank Forester’s Manual for Young Sportsmen. Svo. 3 00 
Frank Forester's Horse of America. Svo,2 vols. 10 00 
French’s Farm Drainage.. 1 50 
Fuller’s Forest Tree Culturist. . :. 1 30 
Fuller’s Grape Culturist.. 1 50 
Fuller’s Small Fruit Culturist. 1 50 
Fuller s Stia wberrv Culturist. 20 
Fulton’s Peach Culture. . 150 
Geyelin’s Poultry Breeding. 1 25 
Gregory on Squashes..paper.. 30 
Guenon on Milch Cows. 75 
Gun, Rod, and Saddle. . 1 00 
Harney’s Barns. Out-buildings, and Fences .6 00 
Harris’ Insects injurious to Vegetation.Plain, $4; 
Colored Engravings.... 6 50 
Harris on tne Pig . 1 50 
Henderson’s Gardening lor Profit. 1 50 
Henderson’s Practical Floriculture. 1 50 
Herbert’s Hints to Horsekeepers. 1 75 
Hooper’s Dog and Gun..paper, 30c... .cloth.. 1 60 
Hoones’ Book of Evergreens.. . 3 00 
Hop Culture. 30 
Hunter and Trap per . . 1 00 
Husmann’s Grapes and Wine.. ... 150 
Hussey’s National Cottage Architecture. 0 00 
Jacques* Manual of the House. 1 50 
Jacques* Manual of the Garden, Farm and Barn-Yard. 1 75 
John Andross. (Rebecca Harding Davis).. 1 50 
Johnson’s Mow Crops Feed. 2 00 
Johnson's How Crops Grow..— 2 00 
Johnson’s Peat and Its Uses. I 25 
Johnston’s Agricultural Chemistry— . 1 >5 
Johnston’s Elements of Agricultural Chemistry. 1 50 
Lakey’s Village and Country Houses. 6 00 
Leuciiar’s How to Build Hot-IIouses... 1 50 
Lyman’s Cotton Culture. 150 
Miles 011 the Morse’s Foot. «5 
Mohr on the Grape-Vine. . 1 00 
Monckton’s National Carpenter and Joiner. 6 00 
Moiickton’s National Stair-Builder. 6 00 
Mrs. Cornelius’s Young Housekeeper’s Friend.. 1 50 
My Vineyard at Lakeview. . . 1 25 
Nichols’s Chemistry of the Farm and Sea. 1 2o 
Norton’s Scientific Agriculture.“.. 75 
Onion Culture. . 26 
Our Farm of Pour Acres.paper, 30c—cloth.. 60 
Pardee on Strawberry Culture. 75 
Parsons on the Rose. By Samuel B. Parsons... . 150 
Pedder’s Land Measurer ... 60 
Percheron Horse.. 1 60 
Potato Culture. (Prize Essay.). paper.. 2o 
Pretty Mrs. Gaston. (J. listen Cooke). 1 ;j0 
Quinby’s Mysteries of Bee Keeping. 1 •><) 
Quinev (FI 011 . Josiali) on Soiling Cattle. 1 2a 
Quinn’s Money In the Garden. 1 *>0 
Quinn’s Pear Culture for Profit. 1 00 
Randall’s Sheep Husbandry.... 1 50 
Randall’s Fine-Wool Sheep Husbandry. 1 00 
Rand’s Flowers for Parlor and Garden. 3 00 
Richardson on the Dog .paper, 30c....cloth.... 60 
Rivers’ Miniature Fruit Garden. 1 00 
Roe’s Play and Protit in my Garden.. 1 a0 
Saunders’ Domestic Poultry .paper, 40c... .bound.. u> 
Sciienck’s Gardener’s Text-Book. .. *•> 
Simpson’s Horse Portraiture. o 00 
Skillful Housewife. . . ijJ 
Slack’s Trout Culture. 1 ; _>6 
Stewart’s (John) Stable Book... 1 ->0 
The Dog. By Dinks, Mayhew, and Hutchinson. 3 00 
Thomas’ Farm Imple ments and Machinery. 1 a0 
Thompson’s Food of Animals. 1 00 
'Tim Bunker Papers. 1 JjO 
Todd’s Young Farmers’ Manual. 2 Vols. 3 o0 
Turner’s Cotton Planter’s Manual.... \ 
Wallace’s American Trotting Register. Vol. 1. 10 00 
Wallace’s American Stud Book. Vol.l. 16 00 
Warder’s American Pomology—. j> 00 
Warder’s Hedges and Evergreens. 1 
Waring’s Draining for Profit and Health. 1 a0 
Waring’s Elements of Agriculture. 1 00 
Waring’s Earth Closets and Earth Sewage.. o0 
Weidemnann’s Beautifying Country Homes. A superb 
quarto volume. 24 lithograph plates, in colors ... la 00 
Wheelers Rural Homes... 2 00 
Wheeler’s Homes for the People. 3 00 
White’s Cranberry Cr. Litre.. 1 2 o 
White’s Gardening for the South.. $2 00 
Window Gardening. 1 50 
Wood ward’s Cottages and Farm-Houses. 1 50 
Woodward’s Country Homes. . 1 50 
Woodward’s Graperies and Horticultural Buildings . 1 50 
Woodward’s National Architect . 12 00 
Woodward’s Suburnah and Country Houses. 150 
Wright’s Brahma Fowl. 2 50 
Wright’s Illustrated Poultry Book. 15 00 
Wright’s Practical Poultry Keeper. 2 00 
Yotlatt and Spooner on the Horse. 1 50 
Youatt and Martin on Cattle...... — 1 50 
Youatt on the Hog, . . 1 °) 
Youatt on Sheep. ...... 1 60 
O. J. Co. keep in Stock the followlitgUfooks: 
American Gentleman’s Stable Guide.1 25 
American Rowing Almanac.* 50 
Applied Mechanics.. 1 00 
Bailey’s Our Own Birds of the United States. 1 50 
Baker’s Practical and Scientific Fruit Culture... 4 00 
Bell’s Carpentry Made Easy. 5 00 
Bement’s Poulterer’s Companion. 2 00 
Bicknell’9 Village Builder and Supplement. 1 Vol. 12 00 
liicknell’s Supplement to Village Builder. 5 00 
Bogardus’ Field Cover, and Trap Shooting. 2 00 
Bruce’s Stud Book. 2 Vols. 20 00 
Building Coii9tructi on. 100 
Burns’S Arehite.ctur al Drawing Book. 100 
~ Burns’s Illustrated Drawing Book. 100 
Burns’s Oibianieiltal Drawing Book . 100 
Burr’s Vegetables of America. 3 00 
By-Laws and Rules of the Am. Trotting Turf. 25 
Carpenters’and Builders’ Guide.. 100 
Chawner’s Dis eases of the Horse. ... . 1 25 
Cider-Maker’s Manual .. 1 50 
Cleveland’s Landscape Architecture... 1 50 
Cooked and Cooking Food for Animals. 20 
Cooper’s Game Fow ls . 5 00 
Cummings & Miller’s Architecture. 10 00 
Detail, Cottage and Constructive Architecture.. 10 00 
Downing’s Rural Fssays. 3 50 
Downing’s Selected Fruits. 2 50 
Downing’s Cottage Residences. . 6 00 
Downing’s Encyclopaedia of Fruits. 2 Vols. 5 00 
Doyle’s Ill ustrated Book of Poultry.. . 4 50 
Drawing for Brick-Layers. 1 50 
Drawing for Cabinet Makers. 150 
Drawing fo.‘ Carpenters and Joiners .. 1 75 
Drawing for Stone Masons.. 150 
Du Breuil’S Fruit Culture.. 2 00 
Du Brcuil’s Vineyard Culture. (Dr. Warder.). 2 00 
Dwyer’s Ho rse Book.. 2 00 
Dwyer’s Immigrant Builder.. 1 50 
Eggleston’s Circuit Rider... 1 <•> 
Emerson’s Farmers’ and Planters’ Encyclopaedia. 6 60 
Every Horse Owner’s Cyclopaedia. 3 75 
Farmers’ Barn Boole. 1 50 
Field Ornithology . 2 50 
Flagg’s European Vineyards... 1 50 
Fleming’s Animal Plagues. 4 00 
Flint (Charles L.) on Grasses . 2 50 
Flint’s Milch Cows and Dairy Farming. 2 50 
Fur, Fin, and Feather. .. . 50 
Fret Sawing and Wood Carving. 1 50 
Gardner’s How to Paint. 1 60 
Godey’s Ladies Receipt Book. 2 00 
Gould’s Carpenter’s and Builder’s Assistant. 3 00 
Gray’s How'Plants Grow. 125 
Gray’s Manual of Botanv and Lessons, in one vol. 3 00 
Gray’s School and Field Book of Botany. 2 50 
Gregory on Cabbages.paper.. 30 
Gregory on Onions. • • paper.. 30 
Guillaume’s Interior Architecture.. 3 00 
Haraztliy’s Grape Culture and Wine-Making. 5 00 
Hatlleld’s American House Carpenter. 3 50 
Hedges’ on Sorgho. J 50 
Henisley’s Hardy Trees. Shrubs, etc. . < a0 
Hobbs’s Country and Suburban Residences. 3 00 
Holly’s Art of Saw' Filing— .. 75 
Holly’s Carpenters’ and Joiners’ Hand-Book. <•_> 
How to get a Farm and where to find one. 1 25 
How to Use the Pistol... . 50 
Jennings’s Horse Training Made Easy. . 1 2a 
Jennings on Cattle — . 1 75 
Jennings on Sheen, Swine, and Poultry. 1 
Jennings on the Horse and his Diseases ... 175 
Jenny June’s Cook Book.. 1 50 
Jersey, Alderney, and Guernsey Cow'.....— 1 55 
Jersev Herd Register—for. 1872, 1873, & 1874. Each Vol. 5 00 
Kemp’s Landscape Gardening. 2 50 
King s Bee-Keepers’ Text-Book. .Paper, 40c . . cloth.. <5 
Langstroth on the Honey Bee. 2 00 
Lewis’ Poultry Book. 1 50 
Long's American Wild Fowl Shooting. 2 00 
Loth’s Practical Stair Builder . 10 00 
Loudon’s Encyclopaedia of Agriculture. 12 (.0 
Loudon’s Encyci. of Trees and Shrubs of Great Britain 15 00 
Maine Bred Horses . J 50 
Marion Harland’s Breakfast. Luncheon, and lea. 1 uj 
Marion Harland’s Common Sense in the Household— 1 15 
Mayhcw’s Illustrated Horse Doctor.. 3 00 
Mayhew’s Illustrated Horse Management. 3 00 
Mavhew’s Practical Book-Keeping for Farmers. 90 
Mayhcw’s Blanks lor Pract. Book-Keeping for Farmers 1 20 
McClure’s Diseases of the Am. Horse, Cattle & Sheep.. 2 00 
Mead’s Grape Culture and Wine Making. 3 00 
Meehan's Ornamental Trees. <3 
Merrick’s Strawberry Culture. 1 00 
Miss Peabody’s Kindergarten Guide. 1 2a 
Model Drawing. 150 
Mofrell’s American Shepherd —. 1 <•» 
Murray's The Perfect Horse. 4 60 
My Farm of Edgewood.. . 1 25 
Norris’ Fisl> Culture. . 1 
Norris’ American Angler. -D 
Orange County Stud-Book.. J 60 
Orthographic and Isometrical Projection. 1 60 
Packard’s Guide to the Study of Insects. ;> Q0 
Packard’s Common Insects. 2 :_0 
Painter, Gilder, and Varnisher.. 15) 
Parkman’s Book of Roses. . 1 a0 
Perkins’ Farmers’ Accountant. 3 60 
Plan’s How to Use the Microscope. <•> 
Pliin’s Lightning Rods and their Construction. . 0 
Practical' Perspective... 1 *>0 
Provost’s California Silk Growers Manual.. 2 50 
Racing Rules. _ -i® 
1 iandall’s Prac tical Shepherd.. 2 00 
Rand’s Bulbs . } 
Rand's Popular Flowers. J 'D 
Rand’s Rhododendrons . . .. . } ■??. 
Register of Rural A11 airs. Bound, 7 vols., each. 1 :.0 
Reemelin’s Wine Makers’ Manual. 1 *-•> 
Riddell's Carpenter and Joiner... ] 6 JJJ 
Riddell’s New Elements of Hand Railing. . ^ 60 
Riddell’s Mechanic’s Geometry. 60 
Rilev on the Mule. ... 1 ™ 
Robinson’s Mushroom Culture. y y j 
Roosevelt’s Five Acres too Much.. ' j>|J 
Rural Studies. - 
Scott’s Fishing in American Waters... 0 
Scribner's Ready Reckoner and Log-Book. j>u 
Shooting on the Wing. . ‘2 
Shooting. Boating, and Fishing. 1 2 a 
Silk and Tea Culture.... 
S)UOwav*§ Modern Carpentrv. - ou 
Sloan’s City and Suburban Architecture. la 00 
Sloan’s Homestead Architecture . 4 50 
Standard of Excellence in Poultry . 1 00 
Stepping Stone to Architecture . 60 
Stonehenge’s Encyclopaedia of Rural Sports. 5 00 
Stonehenge on the Dog . 3 15 
Stonehenge on the Horse in Stable<&Field.Ani.Ed..l2nio. 2 50 
Stonehenge 011 the Horse in Stable & Field,Eng.Ed.,8vo. 3 50 
Strong’s Culture of the Grape . 2 50 
Systematic Drawing and Shading. ...... . l 00 
Taxidermist’s Manual . 1 00 
Tegeuneier’s Poultry Book. . 9 00 
Ten Acres Enough . .. . l 25 
The Greenhouse as a Winter Garden.. . 75 
The Household Treasury. . . .. 150 
Thomas’Fruit Culturist. .. 3 00 
Todd’s American Wheat Culturist ... . 2 00 
Todd’s Apple Culturist. 1 50 
Trapper’s Guide . .. 1 56 
Trap Shooters’ Referee.. *>0 
Tucker's Register of Rural Affairs .. ... 0 
Turf Register and Racing Calendar. 6 Vols., each. 3 00 
Vaux’s Villas and Cottages. . . 3 00 
Ville’s Chemical Manures. 
Ville’s High Farming without Manure. 40 
Ville’s School of Chemical Manures. (Fesquet.). 1 2a 
Vogdes’ Architect’s and Builder’s Price Book. 1 50 
Waring’s Handy-Book of Husbandry.' 3 50 
Watson’s American Home Garden. 2 (X) 
Wharton’s Treatment of the Horse. 1 2a 
Willard’s Practical Dairy Husbandry. . o 00 
Willow or Ozier Culture.. —................ 2 a 
Wiihers’ Church Aichitecture; Elegantly Illustrated., la 00 
Wooden and Brick Buildings, with Details. 2 Vols.... 18 00 
Woodruff’s Trotting Horse of America. 2 »0 
Youmans’ Household Science.. * ™ 
Youatt on the Dog. 6 15 
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