Buy this book on-line Pacific Rural Press and California Fruit Bulletin. Vol. XLVIII. No. 3. July 21, 1894The Dewey Publishing Company, San Francisco, CA, 1894
Original publisher's black and white wrapper with two reprinted black and white photographs showing "Mrs. Hearst's Country Home, Butte County" and "Ashby Moncure's House, Palermo Colony." 11 1/4" x 15 1/2." Pages 33-48, complete. Black and white illustrations and advertisements throughout magazine, complete. Pages are very clean and intact but loose. Edges are slightly browned on a few pages. 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: "Recent California Architecture," "Midwinter Fair County Exhibits," "Horticulture: Olive Varieties; The Pomelo Again," "Florist and Gardener: Native Ferns on Santa Cruz Island; The State Floral Society," "Fruit Preservation: Hints on Fruit Drying; Drying Olives," "The Poultry Yard: A Disease Which Puzzles Mr. Pennebaker; More Valley Methods," "Agricultural Engineer: What Governor Markham Thinks About Good Roads," "Correspondence: From Sutter County; The Nationalization of Railroads--Objections," "Photography--Astronomy," "Misnaming a Child," "Do Women Know?" [housekeeping advice], "Progress of the Tehuantepec Railway," "Patrons of Husbandry: San Jose Grange," "Effect of Musical Notes on Explosives," "The Chemistry of Cleansing," "Sanitation by Sea Water," and "The Fatigue of Metals.". Book. Book Condition: Collectible-Fine. Binding: Soft cover Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Pacific Rural Press and California Fruit Bulletin. Vol. XLVIII. No. 3. July 21, 1894. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including rare books, collectables, out of print books, out-of-print books and first editions. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |