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l)o, llurul Architecture. 1 50 
American Bird Fancier. ;tfl 
American Pomology (JSK) Illustration*) Warder.’. 8 00 
American Practical Cooker-. 1 7 b 
American Rose Cnltnrlsl. :g) 
American Standard of Excellence in Poultry.'.. 1 00 
American Whniu Culturlst (Todd). „ ui 
Architecture, National (Geo. K. Woodward).12 00 
Atwuort'* Country ami Suburban Houses. 1 60 
Barry » bruit Garden (new edition). 2 60 
Bee Keeper*’ Text Book, Paper, flic.; Cloth. T 6 
Bemeui’* Rabtill Fancier. 30 
Hlckot-ll * Village Builder (66 Ulate*, showing 
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Breck r Book of Flower* (new).. 1 76 
Brldgeman * Gardener’* Ahm'-iUhuI. . ... 2 50 
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Do. Flower Garden_ ’ 1 u. 
<!nnory Birds, ruper, 50c.; Clt th ...75 
Curpealiy Made JCnsy iu*wi.... 5 ivj 
Chemistry of tha Farm iN/chol*). 1 26 
Cb or I ton's Grape Grower* Guido. 75 
Cldor Maker'* Manual... j 50 
Clator’* Now 111 . Cuttlo Doctor,oolored Plate*... 6 00 
Cole'* American Fruit Book . 76 
<.' 0 li)'« AmrllMIl Veterinarian. . 76 
Cotton Culture (l.jmaus.).. 1 ru 
Cranberry Culture (J. .1. While).f 25 
Dad/I » Amerirao Culllti Doctor. 1 60 
Do Modern itorse Doctor... ' 1*0 
Dana'* Muck Manual....| j 26 
Darwin'* Variation* of Animal* and Plant*.’!...' H 00 
Dead abut; or, 8 nortman'h Complete Guide. 1 75 
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Dyer and Color Maker * Companion.!. 1 26 
Ka*iwood « Cranberry Culture. 76 
Klllot'* Lawn and ehado Tree*.' 1 50 
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Farm Drainage (U. F. French). 1 &y 
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Do. ManuiU for Young Hportsmen. ;i 00 
Fuller » Illustrated Strawberry Uulturlnt. 20 
Do. b oro«t 'free Culturlot. 1 50 
Du.Bmall b riilt* (Illustrated).!! "’ I 60 
Fulton * Peach Culture. A Iland-Book arid 
Guide to iCvery Planter. 1 w 
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Gardening for the Sutith (White’*). 2 U 0 
Grape ('niturlst ia. 8 . Fuller). I 50 
Uruy’n Manual of llutany and Cosh. in*. 3 IX) 
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Do. I low Plant* Grow (500 liluatratlou*). 1 12 
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Botn .11 v and Vegetable Physiology (1,800 dlun.). 3 60 
Guarum on Mtloh Cow*_..... . 7 * 
Gun. Rod and Saddle. "" j ^ 
Harney’* Burn*. Outbuilding* and F«D 0 At<.!! 10 (XI 
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IJatrlold n American liounu Carpenter. 3 60 
Hint* to Horse Keeper* (Herbert's). 1 75 
High Funning without Manure. ' gi 
Holly'* Art or Hiiw-b'iling. re 
Holly’* Carpenter’* Hand Book (new )75 
□oopar'* Dug.and Gun. 30 
Hoopo*' Hook Of Nvergrnon*. ' 3(10 
Hop Culture.. iji 
How Crop* Feed. 2 00 
How Crops Grow .. 2 00 
Hunler and'ITupper. 1 an 
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niiNsciy * Natloiia' Cnttugn Architecturu_.... C 00 
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Johnjlon'H Agricultural Cbouil*try. 1 76 
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MAVin&J ytt I'ulfftdCO Culture,..,,,,.,.. * 26 
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Do. Illustrated Hor*e Doctor. 3 en 
Maoiittiuc'* Companion iNlohoHon)......!. 3 iki 
Alochanio* for MlilwrlgM*. Machinist* and other* 1 60 
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Muncy in tlic naraen, by 1'. union 1 n 
Norris Fl*h Culture. .j 
Norton'* Kleuient* Hcicut ilo Agriculture 
Obion Culture. 20 
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