Two Bound Volumes of 1890s US Dept. of Agriculture Bulletins about Animal Diseases
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn and leather powdery, front outer joint cracked but holding on first volume, some penciled
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Washington, DC: U. S. Department of Agriculture. Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn and leather powdery, front outer . joint cracked but holding on first volume, some penciled notations on some . title pages of bulletins.. N.D.. Hardcover. Handsomely bound in three-quarter pebbled brown leather with marbled sides. Matching marbled endpapers and edges. Titles and owner name (Henry M. Baker) stamped in gilt on spines. FIRST VOLUME entitled Diseases of Swine, Cattle, Poultry on spine and contains the following bulletins: Rules and Regulations Governing the Operations of the Bureau of Animal Industry, by Dr. D. E. Salmon, Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1895. Bulletin No. 9, US Dept. Of Agriculture, Bureau of Animal Industry. 46 pp. Additional Investigations Concerning Infectious Swine Diseases, by Theobald Smith and Veranus A. Moore, Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1894. Bulletin No. 6, US Dept. Of Agriculture, Bureau of Animal Industry. 117 pp. Hog Cholera and Swine Plague, by Dr. D. E. Salmon, Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1894. Farmers Bulletin No. 24, US Dept. Of Agriculture, Bureau of Animal Industry. 16 pp. Investigations Concerning Bovine Tuberculosis, with Special Reference to Diagnosis and Prevention, edited by Dr. D. E. Salmon, Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1894. Bulletin No. 7, US Dept. Of Agriculture, Bureau of Animal Industry. 178 pp. 6 folding plates depicting bovine pathology. Investigations Concerning Infectious Diseases Among Poultry, by Theobald Smith and Veranus A. Moore, Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1895. Bulletin No. 8, US Dept. Of Agriculture, Bureau of Animal Industry. 96 pp, Six plates of poultry pathology, including one chromolithograph of diseased turkey liver. Tapeworms of Poultry, by Ch. Wardell Stiles and Albert Hassall, Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1896. Bulletin No. 12, US Dept. Of Agriculture, Bureau of Animal Industry. 88 pp, 21 nauseating plates of parasitic tapeworm anatomy, bibliography of the tapeworms of poultry. SECOND VOLUME entitled Diseases of Cattle and Poultry and contains the following bulletins: A Revision of the Adult Cestodes of Cattle, Sheep, and Allied Animals, by C. W. Stiles and Albert Hassall, Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1893. Bulletin No. 4, US Dept. Of Agriculture, Bureau of Animal Industry. 136 pp, 16 plates of parasitic worms. Investigations Concerning Infectious Diseases Among Poultry (duplicate of revolting Bulletin No. 8 in first volume, see above) Cornstalk Disease, and Rabies in Cattle, by Dr. D. E. Salmon, Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1896. Bulletin No. 10, US Dept. Of Agriculture, Bureau of Animal Industry. 92 pp, 2 plates. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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- Old Saratoga Books (US)
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- Title
- Two Bound Volumes of 1890s US Dept. of Agriculture Bulletins about Animal Diseases
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn and leather powdery, front outer joint cracked but holding on first volume, some penciled
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- U. S. Department of Agriculture
- Place of Publication
- Washington, DC
- Date Published
- N.D.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Animal Parasites, Livestock, Veterinary Science, Animal Diseases
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- Science and Technology; The Art and Science of Country Living;
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Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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