The American farm book, or, Compend of American agriculture : being a practical treatise on soils, manures, draining, irrigation, grasses, grain, roots, fruits, cotton, tobacco, sugar cane, rice and every staple product of the United States, with the best methods of planting, cultivating, and preparation for market / by R. L. Allen (author of diseases of "Domestic animals," and editor of "The American agriculturist").

Author/creator Allen, R. L. author.
Other author Barlow, Joel, 1754-1812.
Other author Browne, D. J. (Daniel Jay), 1804-1867.
Format Electronic
Edition[Revised edition].
PublicationNew York : C. M. Saxton, 1850.
Copyright Date©1849
Description1 online resource (325 pages, 48 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations.
Supplemental ContentGale, Making of the Modern World, Part IV: 1800-1890
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Portion of title Compend of American agriculture
SeriesMaking of the Modern World, Part IV: 1800-1890
Making of the Modern World, Part IV: 1800-1890. UNAUTHORIZED
General note"Illustrated by more than 100 engravings."
General note"The American farm book was first published two years since, under the title of 'A brief compend of American agriculture.'" -- page [iv].
General noteIncludes index.
General notePublisher's advertisements: [10] pages at end.
General noteReproduction of the original from the Goldsmiths' Library of Economic Literature, Senate House Library, University of London.
General noteShelfmark number: [G.L.] 1850 [Allen].
General note"Goldsmiths' Library."
With noteWith: The hasty-pudding : a poem in three cantos : written at Chamrery, in Savoy, January, 1793 / by Joel Barlow. With A memoir of maize or Indian corn / compiled by D.J. Browne. - New York : C.M. Saxton, [1850].

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