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]. |
| Publication | New York : C. M. Saxton, 1850. |
| Copyright Date | ©1849 |
| Description | 1 online resource (325 pages, 48 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations. |
| Supplemental Content | Gale, Making of the Modern World, Part IV: 1800-1890 |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Compend of American agriculture |
| Series | Making 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 note | Includes index. |
| General note | Publisher's advertisements: [10] pages at end. |
| General note | Reproduction of the original from the Goldsmiths' Library of Economic Literature, Senate House Library, University of London. |
| General note | Shelfmark number: [G.L.] 1850 [Allen]. |
| General note | "Goldsmiths' Library." |
| With note | With: 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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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |