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Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Contents: Preface. I. Care of cows in India: 1. Points to be considered in purchasing cows. 2. Keeping cows. 3. Food. 4. Milk and cream. 5. To make butter. 6. Buffalo's milk. 7. Dairy industries in India. 8. Richness of Buffalo's milk. 8. Buffaloes in Kattiawar. 9. Churns. 10. Separators. 11. Native churns. 12. Duration of milking. 13. Calving. 14. Bulls. 15. Dry cows. 16. Papeeta leaves and fruit. 17. Management of cows when calving. 18. Milking. 19. Complaints. 20. A few general remarks on the best-known Indian breeds of cows. 21. Cows in the hills. 22. Gainee cattle. 23. Fattening Gaina. 24. Hoof-oil. 25. A cow drinking her own milk. 26. Coor or unrefined sugar. 27. Mange. 28. Influenza. 29. Cream cheese. 30. Devonshire Junket. 31. Sour junket. 32. Vegetable rennet. 33. Whey for sick children. 34. To make cheese. 35. To make ghee, or clarified butter. 36. To clarify bazaar Ghee. 37. Remarks on Ghee. 38. A good recipe for salting beef. 39. Sweet junket for children. 40. The best scone for afternoon tea. II. The management of fowls in India: 1. Accommodation, in the plains, fowl-house yard, fowl-house in the hills. 2. Choosing fowls, the Negro, mixed breeds for domestic use and economy, quarantine, English fowls in the plains, English fowls in the hills, preservation of eggs, price of English fowls and eggs, brood-hens, jackals and foxes. 3. The country of fowl of Murghi, dressing the Murghi. 4. Laying. 5. Food. 6. Eggs for setting, times for setting in the hills, times for setting in the plains, sitting hens, testing eggs. 7. Hatching. 8. Food for chickens, chickens reared by hand. 9. Incubators. 10 (chapter of chapters). How to kill and dress a fowl, feather pillows, table of age for killing poultry. 11. Cramp, weak legs, scaly legs, bumble foot, liver, death from no apparent cause, loss of feathers, moulting, drooping wings, soft eggs, egg bound, broken eggs, hard crop, soft crop, dysentery, poisoning, scouring and straining, scurfy face and comb, white comb, black comb, colds and coughs, fever, inflammation, castor oil, gapes, insects, wood-bugs, house-bugs, ticks, lice, roup, chicken pox, swelled face, cramp and diarrhoea in the hills. Index. This little book is a treasure of thorough practical knowledge of the subject. All scientific terms have been eschewed by the authoress who writes in a plain simple style that a child could understand, but the book is one that is written for children of large growth, and from its pages almost every thing in connection with the keeping of cows may be gleaned. Among the salient features of the work are: points to be considered in purchasing cows; food; milk and crea; how to make butter; calving, churning; bulls; management of cows when calving; complaints; Indian breeds of cows; and many other items germane to the subject in hand. The second part of the book deals with the Management of Fowls in India. It gives a thorough knowledge about poultry: their care and management. 114 pp. …

Zustand: Near Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains [vii] 272 printed pages of text with 40 monochrome photographs to the centre pages, 6 maps throughout. Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with small crinkle of the paper to the top of the spine, not price clipped, £19.99. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 075094238X BIO (Résumé, Memoir).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. [1st ed., 1st printing] ; xv, 343 p., incl. front., illus., plates, ports. 20 cm. LCCN 20011644 OCLC 3247460 LC F327 .M44 ; blue cloth with lettering in black ; no dustjacket ; tear at top of spinAfter searching for more than a year for stories of heroes, deeds of daring, of interesting adventuresand worth-while happenings in the history of our state, I came to feel that Alabama's history is so filled with glorious deeds, magnificent sacrifices, thrills and heart-throbs, that the children of the state should be told what truly great men and women their forebears were." ; Contents : Jean Ortis / De Soto's Arrival in Alabama -- A Very Impolite Guest, The Battle of Mauvilla Bienville -- The First White Settlement -- The Expedition That Failed, French Massacred at Natchez Settlement -- The Girls Who Came to an Unknown Land, The First Wives for the Colonists , Twelve Ugly Ducklings, Girls of the Chest -- The Emperor of Coweta, How the French Made Friends with the Indians -- Game Losers, Conditions During Early Settlement -- A Russian Princess, An Early Romance at Wetumpka -- His Mother, An Indian's Courage -- Princess Mary, James Oglethorpe Comes to Alabama -- Stung Arm, An Indian Princess Befriends the French -- Lachlan McGillivray, English Traders Come Among the Indians -- Alexander McGillivray, A Man Whose Power Affected the Nation -- The Heroine of Little River, How the Tensaw Settlers were Saved -- The Camp Angel, British Refugees Wander Through Ahibama, Courage Wins Reward, Paro Saves the Wanderers -- A Real Hero, A Negro Saves the Lives of the Immigrants -- Little Tempey Ellis, Tiny White Girl Rescued by "Old Milly" -- Isaac Heaton's Dogs, Fort Sinquefield in the Greek War -- A Brave Indian, Talladega Fort Saved by General Jackson -- The Canoe Fight, Sam Dale, Jere Austill and James Smith Stage a Great Fight -- Kindness That Came Back, The Fort Mims Massacre -- The Red Eagle, A Reproduction of Alexander Meek's Poem of the Creek War -- Nannawyah, Indians are Warned of Their Removal to the West -- The Stranger Within Our Gates, Aaron Burr's Capture --The Yazoo Fraud, Early Settlers Come into Alabama --The One-Man Senate, Alabama Becomes a Territory, then a State -- The Vine and Olive Company, French Refugees Settle Dcmopolis -- The Man Who Could Make Cow-Bells, St. Stephen's Prosperous Days -- John Hunt's Town, The Founding of Huntsville -- Andrew Dexter's Tract, The Beginning of Montgomery -- Cedar Creek Furnace, The Beginning of Iron-Making in Alabama -- A Vice-President of the United States, Wm. Rufus King, the Founder of Selma -- A Captain of Industry, Daniel Pratt, the Founder of Prattville -- La Fayette's Visit, A French General, the Friend of Amerioa -- Francis Scott Key's Mission to Alabama, Trouble with the Indians -- The First Railroad in Alabama, Experiences of Early Railroad Builders Osceola, The Leader of the Creeks and the Seminoles -- William C. Travis, Leader in the War for Texas Independence -- Billy Goold, The Man Who Found Fortunes for Others -- Jefferson Davis, Memories Recalled by Mrs. Mary Phelan Watt -- Supplies for Southern Soldiers, The Ordnance Department of the Confederacy -- The Boy Artilleryman, John Pelham -- Emma Sansom, The Girl Who Showed General Forrest "The Lost Ford"-- A Story of Real Strategem, General Streight Surrenders to General Forrest -- Fighting Joe Wheeler, Hero of Two Wars -- The Flagship Tennessee, A Naval Battle in Mobile Bay -- A King -of the High Seas, Raphael Semmes, Commander of the "Alabama" -- The David and Goliath of the Sea, The First Torpedo Boat -- A Boy Hero, Thomas Jones Shows His Courage -- Ku Klux Klan, Reconstruction Days in Alabama -- What One Boy Made of Himself, How James Pugh Became "The Patrick Henry of Alabama" -- The Birth of Birmingham, How John T. Milner Laid the Foundation for the Great Town , Difficulties of the Young Engineer, The Trick that Didn't Work, The Greatness of the Resources of "The Pittsburg of the South" etc ; scarce ; G. Book.…