TUCKER, LutherABAA
The Cultivator A Monthly Journal devoted to agriculture horticulture floriculture and to domestic and rural economy New Series Volume IV
1847rif. 177942Albany: C. Van Benthuysen & Co 1847. Hardcover. Fair Binding has heavy wear all around and front hinge is quite loose; pages have substantial foxing; ex-art library with bookplate and few marks; a rebinding candidate or browsing copy only. Marbled paper boards with brown leather spine & corners 392 pp bw illustrations throughout. Volume IV. Additional subtitle: Illustrated with engravings of farm houses and farm buildings improved breeds of cattle horses sheep swine and poultry farm implements domestic utensils &c. Still contains the motto "To improve the soil and the mind" on the front page of each issue. Includes table of contents and/or index as well as state-by-state list of agents and correspondents. Contains advice on crops domestic animals native and non-native plants household tips commodity price lists and much more. Fun for browsing for 19th-century history fans and those interested in historic sustainability practices. Some articles include drawings or engraving reproductions. Uncommon. C. Van Benthuysen & Co hardcover books
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB · Stati Uniti75,00 USD≈ 67,01 €
