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Pacific Rural Press and California Fruit Bulletin. Vol. XLVIII. No. 18. November 3, 1894

The Dewey Publishing Company, San Francisco, CA, 1894

Original publisher's black and white wrapper with three reprinted black and white photographs of flowers titled "new rose 'Peachblow,'" "ostrich plume--a new double clematis," and "bloom of a new hybrid clematis." 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. 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: "Burbank's Ornamental Novelties," "Horticulture: Orchard Cultivation Urged at the East; The Pecan Industry," "The Dairy: On Mr. Hall's Suggestion in Regard to the Milk Tests," "The Poultry Yard: Caponizing," "The Veterinarian: Where Is the Lameness?," "Track and Farm: Horse Notes," "The Irrigator: More About Windmills," "Correspondence: Wheat-Growing and Transportation," "Domestic Economy: Hints to Housekeepers; Domestic Hints [recipes]," "Steam Carriages," "Germ Life in Ocean Depths," "Curiosities About Wood," and "Digestibility of Foods.". Book. Book Condition: Collectible-Fine. Binding: Soft cover

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