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Directions for the breeding and management of silk-worms. Extracted from the treatises of the Abbé Boissier de Sauvages, and Pullein. With a preface, giving some account of the rise and progress of the scheme for encouraging the culture of silk, in Pennsylvania, and the adjacent colonies.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Am 1770 Boi Api 770 C71
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Boissier de Sauvages, abbé (Pierre-Augustin), 1710-1795 53758
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Silkworm--Breading.
- Silkworm.
- Physical Description:
- xv,[1],32p. ; 8°.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Printed by Joseph Crukshank, and Isaac Collins, M,DCC,LXX. [1770]
- Notes:
- Sauvages' treatise translated and epitomized by Jonathan Odell.
- Local Notes:
- HSP in LCP.
- Cited in:
- Evans 11574; Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 2587; Rink, E. Technical Americana, 1706
- English short title catalogue (ESTC), W30781
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