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Pacific Rural Press and California Fruit Bulletin. Vol. LII. No. 18. October 31, 1896

The Dewey Publishing Company, San Francisco, CA, 1896

Original publisher's black and white wrapper with two reprinted black and white photographs on the front cover showing branches of "Eucalyptus maculata--variety citriodora" and "Eucalyptus cornuta." 11 1/4" x 15 1/2." Pages 273-288, complete. Black and white illustrations and advertisements throughout magazine, complete. Pages are very clean and intact but loose. Slight chipping at the spine. A Fine copy. The Pacific Rural Press was a major agricultural journal that was published between the mid-nineteenth century and early twentieth century. Many of the articles give information and advice on the different parts of the agricultural industry. The following are some of the articles and features in this issue: "Two More Eucalypts," "The Mohair Revival," "History of Wheat Prices in the United States," "Observations in Europe of a California Fruit Drier," "Horticulture: Best Apples for the Upper Pacific Coast; Oregon Nurserymen Decline to Fix Rates," "The Field: The Opportunity in Beet Sugar," "The Apiary: Introducing Queens," "The Dairy: Dairying in California," "The Stock Yard: The Silo in California," "The Veterinarian: The Cornstalk Disease," "The Poultry Yard: An Eastern Farmer's Points on Profitable Poultry," "Transcontinental Arc," "Domestic Economy: Hints to Housekeepers; Domestic Hints," and "Patrons of Husbandry: From the Worthy Master of the State Grange; Opinions of the Sonoma Pomona Grange.". Book. Book Condition: Collectible-Fine. Binding: Soft cover

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