Smith, Theobald

Special Report on the Cause and Prevention of Swine Plague. Results of experiments conducted under the direction of Dr. D. E. Salmon...

Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1891. First edition. Hardcover. First edition. Hardcover in dark brown cloth lettered in gilt. 166 pp. with index. 12 full page color plates at rear. Stamped presentation inscription and facsimile signature of Secretary of Agriculture J.M. Rusk on the second blank. Extremely scarce in the original ediiton. A tight, fine, internally bright example, merest touch of sunning to the spine strip. An important government-issued report on the experiments concerning swine plague conducted by the chief of the Bureau of Animal Industry, U.S. Department of Agriculture. Fine. Item #E15436B

Price: $125.00