Dive into the fascinating world of 19th-century rabbit farming with Richard John L. Price's "Rabbits for Profit and Rabbits for Powder." This informative guide, originally published in 1884, details the methods and benefits of raising rabbits for both culinary and industrial purposes. Discover how these small animals played a surprisingly significant role in the Victorian economy, from providing a source of meat to contributing to the production of gunpowder. Price offers practical advice on rabbit breeds, housing, ...
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Dive into the fascinating world of 19th-century rabbit farming with Richard John L. Price's "Rabbits for Profit and Rabbits for Powder." This informative guide, originally published in 1884, details the methods and benefits of raising rabbits for both culinary and industrial purposes. Discover how these small animals played a surprisingly significant role in the Victorian economy, from providing a source of meat to contributing to the production of gunpowder. Price offers practical advice on rabbit breeds, housing, feeding, and disease prevention, making this book a valuable resource for historians, animal enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the intersection of agriculture and industry in the late 19th century. Explore the historical techniques of rabbit husbandry and their surprising connection to military technology in this unique and insightful work. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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