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Koester, Frank; Ingersoll, Ernest (Editor); Martin, Thomas Commerford (Introduction) : Electricity for the Farm and Home; With an Introduction; Illustrated

Sturgis & Walton Company, New York, 1913

Original publisher's light green cloth binding with dark green lettering on front cover and spine. Spine has been darkened to brown. 5 1/4" x 7 1/2." 279 pages, complete. Fifty-three black-and-white illustrations (Figures) and additional black-and-white illustrations, complete. Three additional pages in the back advertising books on similar topics. List of Illustrations in front. Index in back. Pages are very clean and intact except for minuscule age toning. Covers are very clean and intact but have slight corner and edge wear and darkening along the spine. Binding is tight. A Very Good copy. About the use of electricity for farming and agriculture. Written by Frank Koester. Part of the series, The Farmer's Practical Library, edited by Ernest Ingersoll. The following are the chapter titles: "Benefits of Agricultural Electricity," "Central Station Service," "Generating Electric Power," "Electric Motor Applications," "Cost of Operating," "Electricity in the Manufacture of Farm By-Products," "Electricity in the Preservation of Farm Products," "Electric Transportation of Farm Products," "Electric Ploughing," "Diverse Applications of Electricity," "Electric Heating," "Electric Lighting," "The Telephone in Rural Communities," "Electric Power in Irrigation," and "Electric Stimulation of Vegetation.". Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hardcover

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