9" x 6". xi and 464 pages, plus 16 pages of dairy-related trade advertisements at end. 90 illustrations, mainly photographs. Original green cloth, lettered in gilt.
Chapters include Milk Supply; Cream Supply; Butter Production; Breeds of Cattle, Foods and Diseases; Dairying Education; Milk Records and Laws; Dairy Development; Cheese-Making, its Science and Practice.
Much on development in dairying overseas and in the colonies including in New Zealand, South Africa, Canada, Ireland, Siberia, Denmark and Sweden; and with advice on poultry raising and to assist the settler.
A near-immaculate copy, protected in a satin-lined display box.
We have been able to locate only one other copy for sale worldwide, in much-inferior condition.
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