The care of the earth
Subtitle: a history of husbandry
By: by Russell Lord ; with drawings by Kate Lord
Series: Mentor book -- MQ 545
Publisher: New American Library
Published: 1963
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 384
Subjects: Agriculture; History
Notes: Includes index.

"First Printing, November, 1963"

Bibliography: p. 364-367.
Table of contents: title: pt. 1. The living earth. The elements of ecology; title: In course of time; title: pt. 2. Gardeners and farmers of the far background. Cradlelands; title: Groves, men, and meat; title: Preliterate America; title: Review of twenty centuries B.C; title: pt. 3. Advances and reverses in the dated years. Ancient and medieval tillage; title: Stages of enlightenment; title: pt. 4. America transformed : so young a land. Preface to the present; title: This land and time; title: pt. 5. Notes from a journal : a personal forecast. Journey of discovery; title: Further findings; title: Points of difference; title: Expedients and conflicts; title: The endless adventure.