The nature and properties of the sugar cane; with practical directions for the improvement of its culture, and the manufacture of its products.

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Author / Creator:Porter, George Richardson, 1792-1852
Imprint:London, Smith, Elder, & co., 1830.
Description:2 p.l., iii-viii, 390 p. incl. illus., tables. 5 pl. (partly fold.) fold. form. 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
Local Note:The University of Chicago Library's copy has, tipped in between pages 368-369, a "plantation journal": a foldout table, printed on both sides, approx. 50 cm by 40 cm, in which to record "the expenditure of labour, stores, and provisions, as well as the amount and disposal of the produce obtained." Plate IV is bound as frontispiece.
Discovery of this item made possible by a gift from Julie and Roger Baskes.
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/788726

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