Madison, WI: Democrat Printing Company, 1885. Hardcover. Fair/no jacket. Paper covered boards with leather at spine and corners, gilt title on spine. 112 pages, 23cm tall, octavo. Cornstalks compared with mixed hay and clover for producing milk and butter; comparative values of several new varieties of sorghum; reports on machinery; etc. Ex-lib, no exterior markings. Covers show exposed board at extremeties where leather has worn through, leaves are age-toned. A clean copy with sound binding.

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Seller: Sandhill Books (US)
Seller's Inventory #: 001538
Title: Second Annual Report of the Agricultural Experiment Station of the University of Wisconsin for the Year 1884
Author: n/a
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fair
Jacket Condition: no jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Democrat Printing Company
Place of Publication: Madison, WI
Date Published: 1885
Keywords: Wisconsin; Agriculture; dairy; sorghum
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Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Octavo: Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
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