Title: The western farmer's new and universal hand-book
Subtitle: or, An improved and complete guide ...
Description: A 500-page volume with over 300 drawings, this was intended as a farmers’ comprehensive guide on every aspect of agricultural operations. It contains advice on a very wide range of grain crops, fruit, livestock, tools, equipment, construction of buildings, insect pests and more.
Subjects: Agriculture, farming manual, farming techniques, agricultural history
Places: Illinois
Time periods: 1850s