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Right Use of Lime in Soil Improvement

Alva Agee

This work is a practical agricultural handbook written by Alva Agee that sets out the essentials of liming…

Philosophical transactions, Vol. L. Part I. For the year 1757. Giving some account of the present undertakings, studies, and labours, of the ingenious, in many considerable parts of the world.

Various; Royal Society

Philosophical Transactions, Vol. L, Part I (1757) is a bound collection of scientific papers presented to the…

Handbook of Birmingham Prepared for the Members of the British Association, 1886

British Association for the Advancement of Science

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Magnetite" to "Malt" Volume 17, Slice 4

Various

The volume you are looking at is a segment of the 11th edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica, specifically…

Memoria sobre a cultura, e productos da cana de assucar

José Caetano Gomes

Esta obra, escrita por José Caetano Gomes a pedido da Mesa da Inspeção do Rio de Janeiro, apresenta‑se como…

The art of promoting the growth of the cucumber and melon in a series of directions for the best means to be adopted in bringing them to a complete state of perfection

Thomas Watkins

Thomas Watkins’s work is a practical horticultural treatise that sets out a systematic method for cultivating…

Australian insects

Walter W. Froggatt

Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce

E. R. Billings

The work is a nineteenth‑century scholarly survey of tobacco, written by E. R.

Scientific American, Volume 56, No. 9, February 26, 1887

Various

Scientific American, Volume 56, No. 9 (February 26, 1887) is a nineteenth‑century periodical that assembles a…

Philosophical transactions, Vol. L. Part II. For the year 1758. Giving some account of the present undertakings, studies, and labours, of the ingenious, in many considerable parts of the world.

Various; Royal Society

Philosophical Transactions, Vol. L, Part II (1758) is a bound collection of scientific papers presented to…

Fruits of Queensland

Albert H. Benson

The work is a practical pamphlet written in early‑1906 by Albert H.

Sylva; Or, A Discourse of Forest Trees. Vol. 1 (of 2)

John Evelyn

Sylva is a scholarly treatise on the cultivation and management of forest trees, first published in the late…

The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914

Sir Douglas Mawson

The Home of the Blizzard is Sir Douglas Mawson’s own account of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition of…

Soils, their formation, properties, composition, and relations to climate and plant growth in the humid and arid regions

Eugene W. Hilgard

This volume is a comprehensive scientific treatise on soil science authored by Eugene W.

The Student's Elements of Geology

Sir Charles Lyell

The Student’s Elements of Geology is a systematic textbook that opens with a sweeping overview of rock…

Plants Poisonous to Live Stock

Harold Cecil Long

Harold C. Long’s Plants Poisonous to Live Stock is a practical handbook aimed at farmers, veterinarians and…

The Outline of Science, Vol. 1 (of 4) A Plain Story Simply Told

J. Arthur Thomson

The Outline of Science, Vol. 1 is a broad‑ranging survey that sets out to give the “intelligent…

Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy.

Scherzer, Karl, Ritter von

The work is a first‑volume narrative of the Austrian frigate Novara’s 1857‑1859 circumnavigation, compiled by…

Travels into North America, Volume 1 (of 3)

Pehr Kalm

This work is a first‑hand scientific travelogue of Professor Pehr Kalm’s three‑year expedition through the…

A Manual of Elementary Geology or, The Ancient Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants as Illustrated by Geological Monuments

Sir Charles Lyell

This work is Charles Lyell’s “Manual of Elementary Geology,” a systematic survey of the ancient monuments…

The Desert World

Arthur Mangin

Arthur Mangin’s The Desert World is a sweeping natural‑history survey that treats deserts not merely as…

A history of land mammals in the western hemisphere

William Berryman Scott

This work is a scholarly survey of the fossil record of land mammals across North and South America, written…

Report on the Radiolaria Collected by H.M.S. Challenger During the Years 1873-1876, First Part: Porulosa (Spumellaria and Acantharia) Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger During the Years 1873-76, Vol. XVIII

Ernst Haeckel

The work is a monumental scientific monograph by Ernst Haeckel, professor of zoology at Jena, presenting the…

Terrestrial and Celestial Globes Volume 2 Their History and Construction Including a Consideration of their Value as Aids in the Study of Geography and Astronomy

Edward Luther Stevenson

The work is a scholarly survey of the development of terrestrial and celestial globes, focusing on the…