Fish Culture in Ponds and Other Inland Waters
New York: Sturgis & Walton Company, 1913.
Illustrated by Illustrated. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good- with no dust jacket. Item #14772
Rear hinge starting, light tone, owner's bookplate, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover.; Detailed instructions on the breeding and raising of fresh water fish, for game and commerce. Contents: Chapter I. Pond-Culture of Black Bass; II. Spawning of Black Bass and Care of Fry; III. Rock-Bass, Calico-Bass, and Sun-Fishes; IV. Cat-Fish Culture; V. Carp Culture; VI. Water for Trout Culture; VII. Trout Ponds and How To Build Them; VIII. Construction of a Trout-Hatchery; IX. Taking and Fertilizing Trout Eggs; X. Trout-Hatching, and Care of Fry; XI. Rearing Young Trout; XII. The Atlantic Salmon; XIII. Hatching Fishes' Eggs in Jars; XIV. Culture of the Yellow Perch; XV. Rearing Pickerel and Muscallonge; XVI. White Perch, Striped Bass, Smelts and Suckers; XVII. Frog Culture; XVIII. Making and Managing an Aquarium; XIX. The Culture and Cure of Goldfish; Index. ; The Farmer's Practical Library; 284 pages.
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