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The Practical Farmer, Gardener And Housewife - Edward James Hooper

The Practical Farmer, Gardener And Housewife

By: Edward James Hooper

Hardcover | 22 May 2025

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"The Practical Farmer, Gardener And Housewife" is a comprehensive guide to 19th-century agricultural and domestic practices. Originally written by Edward James Hooper, this dictionary of agriculture, horticulture, and domestic economy provides detailed descriptions of improved livestock breeds, their care, common ailments, and effective remedies.

Beyond animal husbandry, the book extends to gardening and general household management, offering a wealth of practical information for both rural and urban readers interested in self-sufficiency and traditional methods. A valuable resource for historians, agricultural enthusiasts, and anyone curious about historical approaches to farming and home economics.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

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