Adams, L.H.
Mink Raising: A Book of Practical Information About Raising Minks, Marten, and Fisher
Columbus, Ohio, A.R. Harding Publishing Co. 1935. Second Edition. Hardcover. pp. 222 + [3] pages of publisher's advertisements. 12mo. measuring 5" x 7". Charming, illustrated tan cloth over boards. Black-and-white photographic frontispiece, accompanied with many additional black-and-white photographs, illustrations, facsimiles, charts, tables, et el. all demonstrative of the practise of raising mink, marten and fisher. Sections include: Raising Wild Mink, Selecting Mink Stock, Supply and Demand, Mink Pens and Nest Boxes, Sanitation, Breeding and Handling of Mink, Care of Mother Mink and Young, Q. and A. About Mink Diseases, Marten Raising, Fisher Raising, etc. Extremities show light rubbing, and some spotting to the boards, one small spot of foxing to the centre of the title page, else, text-block remains overhwlemingly bright, clean, and unmared with firm, sound binding; very good. Scarce in commerce in this edition, and state. .
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Keywords: hunting; fishing; flora; agriculture; husbandry; trapping; fur trade