Transactions of the New York State Agricultural Society, with an Abstract of the Proceedings of the County Agricultural Societies. Part I. Volume XXVII. - 1867. Albany: Van Benthuysen & Sons' Steam Printing House, 1868. First Edition. [10272]
Black pebble cloth, spine with gilt titles & decorations, binding near very good with slight edge-wear, gilt to spine is dull, 9 1/4 x 6 1/4 inches. xv., 656 clean pp., many b/w illustrations and some color plates (list below). Very good. Hardcover.
This volume has three color plates of cattle bred by Ezra Cornell of Ithaca; and twelve color plates pertaining to diseases in cattle. There are many full-page b/w illustrations of animals as well, with the same in the lengthy article on plows, which also has text illustrations and a folding chart.
The Report on Trials of Plows, illustrated, is nearly 300 pages in length.