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Pacific Rural Press. Vol. XLIV. No. 23. December 3, 1892

The Dewey Publishing Company, San Francisco, CA, 1892

Original publisher's black and white wrapper with two reprinted black and white photographs showing Princess Angeline, the eldest daughter of Chief Seattle, and "Indians Horse Racing, After Hop-Picking." 11 1/4" x 15 1/2." Pages 457-480, complete. Black and white illustrations and advertisements throughout magazine, complete. Pages are very clean and intact. Pages are loose and there is chipping at the spine. The Pacific Rural Press was a major agricultural journal that was published between the mid-nineteenth century and early twentieth century. Many of the articles give information and advice on the different parts of the agricultural industry. The following are some of the articles and features in this issue: "Indians of the North," "Fruit vs. Wheat," "California Chrysanthemums," "The Field: The First Year of the Sugar Bounty," "The Stable: Stamboul's Fast Mile" [article about a famous stallion], "The Stock Yard: Beet Pulp--Its Value for Feeding Purposes," "Farmers' Institutes: Deciduous Fruit Trees from Nursery to Orchard," "Horticulture: Prune Culture from a Commercial Standpoint," "Olive Culture in California," "Olive Oil and Olive Pickles," "Pruning Fruit Trees," "Horses Should Wear Light Shoes," "Steamers of the World," and "Decorative Glass.". Book. Book Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Binding: Soft cover

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