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This is a complete bibliography of books and journals in Core Historical Literature of Agriculture, organized by both author and title or by publication year:

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z | Non-alphabetic

1620-1639 | 1640-1659 | 1720-1739 | 1800-1819 | 1820-1839 | 1840-1859 | 1860-1879 | 1880-1899 | 1900-1919 | 1920-1939 | 1940-1959 | 1960-1979 | 1980-1999

Journal Title List

1860

Elements of agricultural chemistry Anderson, Thomas. Edinburgh : Adam and Charles Black, 1860.
Farm drainage: the principles, processes, and effects of draining land with stones, wood, plows, and open ditches, and especially with tiles French, Henry Flagg. New York : C. M. Saxton, Barker & Co., 1860.

1861

American bee journal . [Hamilton, Ill., etc. : Dadant & Sons] (1861 - 1900)
The bee-keeper's directory, or, The theory and practice of bee culture, in all its departments, the result of eighteen years personal study of their habits and instincts Harbison, J. S. San Francisco : H. H. Bancroft and Co., 1861.
The principles of breeding, or, Glimpses at the physiological laws involved in the reproduction and improvement of domestic animals Goodale, S. L. Boston : Crosby, Nichols, Lee and Company, 1861.

1863

Herd record: short horns. Association of Breeders of Thorough-Bred Neat Stock. Hartford : Williams, Wiley & Waterman, 1863.

1864

The bee-keeper's text-book with alphabetical index: being a complete reference book on all practical subjects connected with the culture of the honey bee in both common and movable-comb hives, giving minute directions for the management of bees in every month of the year, and illustrating the nucleus system of swarming and Italian queen rearing King, N. H; King, Homer A. Cleveland : Viets & Savage, 1864.
Cattle and their diseases embracing their history and breeds, crossing and breeding, and feeding and management: with the diseases to which they are subject, and the remedies best adapted to their cure : to which is added a list of the medicines used in treating cattle Jennings, Robert. Philadelphia : J.E. Potter, [1864]
Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Philadelphia Entomological Society of Philadelphia. Philadelphia : Printed by the Society (1864 - 1864)
Sheep, swine, and poultry: embracing the history and varieties of each; the best modes of breeding; their feeding and management; together with the diseases to which they are respectively subject, and the appropriate remedies for each Jennings, Robert. Philadelphia : J. E. Potter and Company, [1864]

1865

The apiary, or, Bees, bee-hives, and bee culture: being a familiar account of the habits of bees, and the most improved methods of management, with full directions, adapted for the cottager, farmer, or scientific apiarian Neighbour, Alfred. London : Kent and Co., 1865.
The hog: a treatise on the breeds, management, feeding, and medical treatment of swine : with directions for salting pork and curing bacon and hams Youatt, William; Martin, W. C. L; Stevens, Ambrose. New York : Orange Judd, 1865.
Science and practice in farm cultivation Buckman, James. London : R. Hardwicke, 1865.

1866

American bee journal . [Hamilton, Ill., etc. : Dadant & Sons] (1861 - 1900)
The cultivation of the native grape, and manufacture of American wines Husmann, George. New York : G. E. & F. W. Woodward, [1866]
Peat and its uses: as fertilizer and fuel Johnson, Samuel William. New York : O. Judd & Company, 1866.

1867

American bee journal . [Hamilton, Ill., etc. : Dadant & Sons] (1861 - 1900)
American pomology: apples Warder, J. A. New York : Orange Judd and Company, [c1867]
Draining for profit: and draining for health Waring, George E. New York : O. Judd, [c1867]
Facts for farmers: also for the family circle : a variety of rich materials for all land-owners, about domestic animals and domestic economy. Robinson, Solon. New York : A. J. Johnson, [1867]
The small fruit culturist Fuller, Andrew Samuel. New York : O. Judd, c1867.
Transactions of the American Entomological Society American Entomological Society. Philadelphia, American Entomological Society, (1867 - 1950)

1868

American bee journal . [Hamilton, Ill., etc. : Dadant & Sons] (1861 - 1900)
The stock-feeder's manual: the chemistry of food in relation to the breeding and feeding of live stock Cameron, Charles Alexander, (as Sir,). New York : Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, 1868.
Transactions of the American Entomological Society American Entomological Society. Philadelphia, American Entomological Society, (1867 - 1950)

1869

American bee journal . [Hamilton, Ill., etc. : Dadant & Sons] (1861 - 1900)
Cattle and cattle-breeders M'Combie, William. London : [s.n.], 1869.

1870

The $100 prize essay on the cultivation of the potato Compton, D. A; Blot, Pierre. New York : Orange Judd, [1870]
American bee journal . [Hamilton, Ill., etc. : Dadant & Sons] (1861 - 1900)
Cranberry culture, White, Joseph J. New York : O. Judd, [1870]
Harris on the pig: breeding, rearing, management, and improvement Harris, Joseph. New York : Orange Judd Company, [1870]
Peach culture Fulton, James Alexander. New York : O. Judd and Company, [c1870]

1871

American bee journal . [Hamilton, Ill., etc. : Dadant & Sons] (1861 - 1900)
The history of improved short-horn or Durham Cattle, and of the Kirklevington herd Bates, Thomas; Bell, Thomas. Newcastle-upon-Tyne : R. Redpath, 1871.
What I know of farming: a series of brief and plain expositions of practical agriculture as an art based upon science Greeley, Horace. New York : G. W. Carleton ; Sold by the Tribune Association, 1871.

1872

American bee journal . [Hamilton, Ill., etc. : Dadant & Sons] (1861 - 1900)
Cattle, sheep and deer MacDonald, Duncan George Forbes. London : Steel & Jones, 1872.
Transactions of the American Entomological Society American Entomological Society. Philadelphia, American Entomological Society, (1867 - 1950)

1873

American bee journal . [Hamilton, Ill., etc. : Dadant & Sons] (1861 - 1900)

1874

American bee journal . [Hamilton, Ill., etc. : Dadant & Sons] (1861 - 1900)
Chapters on animals Hamerton, Philip Gilbert. Boston : Roberts Brothers, 1874.
Milk-analysis: a practical treatise on the examination of milk and its derivatives, cream, butter, and cheese Wanklyn, J. Alfred. New York : D. Van Nostrand, 1874.
Transactions of the American Entomological Society American Entomological Society. Philadelphia, American Entomological Society, (1867 - 1950)

1875

American bee journal . [Hamilton, Ill., etc. : Dadant & Sons] (1861 - 1900)
The dairy cow: a monograph on the Ayrshire breed of cattle Sturtevant, E. Lewis; Sturtevant, Joseph N. Boston : A. Williams and Company, 1875.
The live-stock of the farm Pringle, Robert Oliphant. London : W. Blackwood and Sons, 1875.
Origin and progress of the Order of the Patrons of Husbandry in the United States: a history from 1866 to 1873 Kelley, Oliver H. Philadelphia, Pa. : J.A. Wagenseller, 1875.
The Patrons of Husbandry on the Pacific coast: being a complete history of the origin, condition and progress of agriculture in different parts of the world ; of the origin and growth of the order of Patrons, with a general and special grange directory, and full list of charter members of the subordinate granges of California ; also, of the foes of the farmers, or monopolies of land, water, transportation and education ; of a protective tariff, currency and banking Carr, Ezra S. San Francisco : A.L. Bancroft and Company, 1875.
Timber and timber trees, native and foreign Laslett, Thomas. London : Macmillan, 1875.

1876

American bee journal . [Hamilton, Ill., etc. : Dadant & Sons] (1861 - 1900)
Hand-book for fruit growers: containing a short history of fruits and their value, instructions as to soils and locations, how to grow from seeds, how to bud and graft, the making of cuttings, pruning, best age for transplanting, etc., etc. : with a condensed list of varieties suited to climate Elliott, Franklin Reuben. Rochester, N.Y. : D.M. Dewey, 1876.
Manual of the apiary Cook, Albert John. [Lansing, Mich. : W.S. George & Co., 1876]

1877

American bee journal . [Hamilton, Ill., etc. : Dadant & Sons] (1861 - 1900)
Economic entomology Murray, Andrew. [London] : Chapman and Hall, [1877]
How to raise fruits: a hand-book of fruit culture, being a guide to the proper cultivation and management of fruit trees, and of grapes and small fruits, with condensed descriptions of many of the best and most popular varieties Gregg, Thomas. New York : S. R. Wells & Company, 1877.
Transactions of the American Entomological Society American Entomological Society. Philadelphia, American Entomological Society, (1867 - 1950)
Village improvements and farm villages Waring, George E. Boston : J. R. Osgood and Company, 1877.

1878

American bee journal . [Hamilton, Ill., etc. : Dadant & Sons] (1861 - 1900)
Food from the far West, or, American agriculture: with special reference to beef production and importation of dead meat from America to Great Britain Macdonald, James. London : W. P. Nimmo, 1878.
A manual of vegetable plants: containing the experiences of the author in starting all those kinds of vegetables which are most difficult for a novice to produce from seeds. With the best methods known for combating and repelling noxious insects, and preventing the diseases to which garden vegetables are subject Tillinghast, Isaac F. Factoryville, Pa. : Tillinghast Brothers, 1878, c1877.
Transactions of the American Entomological Society American Entomological Society. Philadelphia, American Entomological Society, (1867 - 1950)

1879

The A B C of bee culture: a cyclopædia of everything pertaining to the care of the honey bee, bees, honey, hives, implements, honey plants, &c., &c. : compiled from facts gleaned from the experience of thousands of bee- keepers, all over our land, and afterward verified by practical work in our own apiary Root, A. I. Medina, Ohio : A.I. Root, 1879.
American bee journal . [Hamilton, Ill., etc. : Dadant & Sons] (1861 - 1900)
Catalogue of scientific serials of all countries, including the transactions of learned societies in the natural, physical and mathematical sciences, 1633-1876 Scudder, Samuel Hubbard. Cambridge : Library of Harvard University, 1879.
Commercial fertilizers: paper from the Twenty-Sixth Annual Report of the Secretary of the State Board of Agriculture. Goessmann, Charles A. Boston : Rand, Avery & Co., 1879.
The wild white cattle of Great Britain: an account of their origin, history, and present state Storer, John, (as of Hellidon.). New York : Cassell, Petter & Galpin, [1879]

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