The Farmer & gardener.
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| OCLC: | 10313712 |
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| Idioma: | English |
| Publicat: |
Baltimore :
Sinclair & Moore, and Robert Sinclair, Jr.,
[1835-1839]
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| Col·lecció: | American periodical series, 1800-1850 ;
1063. |
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| Publicació relacionada: | Continua:
Farmer & gardener, and Live-stock breeder & manager Continuada per: American farmer, and spirit of the agricultural journals of the day |
| Format: | Diari Microform Note that CRL will digitize material from the collection when copyright allows. |
| Publicat: | Vol. 2, no. 1 (May 5, 1835)-v. 6, no. 4 (May 22, 1839) |
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| Descripció de l’ítem: | The Farmer & Gardener was one of the most successful of the early farm papers and had the endorsement of such men as Jefferson, Madison, and Pickering. Founded by John S. Skinner, a postmaster at Baltimore, this partly eclectic magazine began as an eight-page quarto devoted to "rural economy, internal improvements, news, prices current," and ran through a dozen series to its end in 1897. It was illustrated throughout its long life, and contained news on agriculture, horitculture, and livestock, market prices, and activities of agricultural societies. Cf. American periodicals, 1741-1900. Pagination is irregular. Some pages are stained. Title from caption. |
| Descripció física: | 5 v. : ill. ; 28 cm. |
| Periodicitat de publicació: | Weekly. |
| Lloc de publicació: | United States -- Maryland -- Baltimore -- Baltimore. |