Author: Potts, H. W.
Title: Pigs and Their Management.
Description: Sydney Department of Agriculture New South Wales / William Applegate Gullick, Government Printer, 1910. 1st ed. Hardback octavo, no jacket, good condition, grey cloth covers, black & white drawings & photos, figures, rear cloth cover little flecked & soiled, endpapers toned, pages lightly toned, light foxing some pages & edges, spine faded, cover corners & spine ends little worn & bumped, tiny tears top spine at cover joins, owner's written name & date. 182 pp. This charming old and well-loved book is all about pig farming. There are many photos and plans on how to set up the sties to keep the pigs happy. With chapters on Construction of Sties by A. Brooks, and Diseases of the Pig by the Veterinary Officers of the Stock Branch, Department of Agriculture. This is a great addition to any rural book collection.

Keywords: rural, farming, agriculture, animals, pigs, australia, collectible, collectable, first edition


See more books from our catalog: rural