By HARRY SNYDER, B.S.
Professor of Agricultural Chemistry, University of Minnesota, and
Chemist of the Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station
The Chemistry of Plant and Animal Life
Illustrated. Cloth. 12mo. 406 pages. $1.25 net; by mail, $1.35
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| Vol. III. Farm Animals. |
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Complete in four royal 8vo volumes, with over 2000 illustrations.
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Cyclopedia of American Agriculture
Edited by L. H. BAILEY
Of Cornell University, Editor of "Cyclopedia of American
Horticulture," Author of "Plant Breeding," "Principles of
Agriculture," etc.
WITH 100 FULL-PAGE PLATES AND MORE THAN 2000 ILLUSTRATIONS IN THE
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Volume I—Farms
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The Plant and Its Relations—The Manufacture of Crop Products—North
American Field Crops.
Volume III—Animals
The Animal and Its Relations—The Manufacture of Animal Products—North
American Farm Animals.
Volume IV—The Farm and the Community
Economics—Social Questions—Organizations—History—Literature, etc.
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