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DAY, George E. Productive Swine Husbandry.
Philadelphia & London: J.B. Lippincott Company, (1913). 8vo., original pictorial tan cloth, 330pp. With illustrations, including a frontis in colour. One small spot on an otherwise lovely upper board, trace of rubbing to head and foot of spine, altogether a near fine copy.
Published as part of the series “Lippincott's Farm Manuals”, the inscription indicates that this book was given as the first prize in the “Canadian Countryman Essay Competition” for 1916. Divided into seven parts, the book covers “Principles of Swine Breeding”, “Feeding and Management”, “Marketing and Curing”, and “Buildings, Sanitation and Disease”, among others.