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(FARM DICTIONARY). HOOPER, EDWARD JAMES. The Practical Farmer, Gardener and Housewife; or, Dictionary of Agriculture, Horticulture, and Domestic Economy: Including Descriptions of the Most Improved Kinds of Live Stock...Diseases and Remedies--an Account of the Best Sorts of Fruits, with Instructions for the Management of Fruit Trees...with Directions for the Culture of the Morus Multicaulis, for the Raising of Silk. Also, with Remarks on the Cultivation of Some Select Flowers and Ornamental Shrubs. Cincinnati, [Ohio]: Geo. Conclin, 1839. 1st ed. 8vo. 544 pp. Contemp. calf, hinges cracked, front cover nearly loose. Clean and sound. $350.00
Rinderknecht 56358. Comprehensive, tremendously useful, scarce, and an early western work.