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A treatise on milch cows : whereby the quality and quantity of milk which any cow will give may be accurately determined by observing natural marks or external indications alone : the length of time she will continue to give milk, &c. / by Francis Guénon of Libourne, France ; translated for the Farmer's library, from the French, by N.P. Trist ; with introductory remarks and observations on the cow and the dairy by John S. Skinner.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Phila. Society for Promoting Agriculture Collection SF239 .G913 1850
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Guénon, François, 1796-1855.
- Standardized Title:
- Traité des vaches laitières. English
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Cows.
- Dairy cattle.
- Milk--Quality.
- Milk.
- Milk yield.
- Physical Description:
- 88 pages, 8 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- Fourteenth edition, with additions.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Sold by Bangs, Platt, & Co., 204 Broadway, 1850.
- Language Note:
- Translation of Traité des vaches laitières.
- Notes:
- Copyright 1846 held by Greeley & McElrath.
- "Popular lectures on science and art ... by Dionysius Lardner" on last 8 pages.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture Fund.
- PSPA copy acquired in 2016 from Rabelais Inc.
- OCLC:
- 6335588
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