United States Department of Agriculture - Yearbook of the United States Department of Agriculture, 1909-1912

Washington, Government Printing Offic, 1910-1913 . First edition. Leather. An impressive set of four consecutive volumes of the 'Yearbook of the United States Department of Agriculture', offering information on agricultural science, practice, and policy. Four first edition volumes of this publication, which was issued annually between the 1890s and 1920s.Present here are the yearbooks for 1909, 1910, 1911 and 1912, published between 1910 and 1913.These volumes feature articles by experts on crops, livestock, soil management, pest control, forestry, and nutrition, as well as statistical summaries and reviews of government agricultural initiatives. The Yearbooks were widely distributed to farmers, educators, and legislators, acting both as practical guides and as records of the USDA"s work. The 1909 volume is illustrated with thirty-six plates, the 1910 volume with a frontispiece and forty-nine plates, 1911 with a frontispiece and sixty-seven plates, and 1912 with a frontispiece and seventy plates . Including a small number of colour plates.Collated, complete. In full calf bindings. Extensive rubbing to back strips, joints, and board perimeters. Losses to back strip labels of 1909 and 1911 volumes. Tail of front joint of 1909 starting, with board firmly held. Head of 1912 front joint starting, but firmly held. Front hinge of 1911 strained but firmly held. Front hinge of 1910 volume strained and somewhat tender. Internally, firmly bound. Pages a touch age toned but clean and bright. Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Good .

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