SHELDON,
J.P. - Dairy Farming. Being the Theory, Practice and Methods of Dairying.
4to
(8 x 10in.) publisher's brick-red pictorial cloth, gilt, corners rubbed. 25
chromolithographic plates, comprising 13 of groups of cattle in pastoral
settings, 1 of pigs, 1 of poultry, an Alpine dairy station, a cheese factory, 4
of forage plants, and 4 of maps and plans. Many engraved text-illustrations,
pp 570. A little foxing, but to versos of a couple of plates only, not affecting
the images. The cattle plates include named British breeds, plus two of
continental cattle. The colored plates
are mostly of cattle but also show poultry, pigs and forage plants. Also
included is a detailed section on dairy farming in
ITEM # DAIRY25
PRICE: $325.00