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    <nonSort>A </nonSort>
    <title>manual containing information respecting the growth of the mulberry tree</title>
    <subTitle>with suitable directions for the culture of silk. In three parts</subTitle>
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  <titleInfo type="alternative" displayLabel="Half title:">
    <title>Cobb's manual</title>
  </titleInfo>
  <titleInfo type="alternative">
    <title>Cobb's silk manual</title>
  </titleInfo>
  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Cobb, J. H. (Jonathan Holmes)</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1799-1882</namePart>
    <role>
      <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">creator</roleTerm>
    </role>
  </name>
  <name type="corporate">
    <namePart>Smithsonian Institution</namePart>
    <role>
      <roleTerm type="text">depositor.</roleTerm>
    </role>
  </name>
  <typeOfResource>text</typeOfResource>
  <originInfo>
    <place>
      <placeTerm type="code" authority="marccountry">mau</placeTerm>
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    <place>
      <placeTerm type="text">Boston</placeTerm>
    </place>
    <publisher>Weeks, Jordan and Company</publisher>
    <dateIssued>1839</dateIssued>
    <edition>4th edition enlarged.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm>
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  <physicalDescription>
    <form authority="marcform">print</form>
    <extent>[ 4], xii, 13-162, 2, [2] p., [2] folded leaves of plates : ill. (engravings); 18 cm (8vo)</extent>
  </physicalDescription>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">by J.H. Cobb, A.M.</note>
  <note>Signatures: [1]⁸ 2-10⁸ 11⁴ (leaf 3+chi1).</note>
  <note>Publisher advertisements on half title verso and p. 1-2 (4th sequence).</note>
  <note>Errata on p. [1] (last sequence).</note>
  <note>LC copy has inscriptions on front paste-down ("S: N.J. 728[?]") and front flyleaf ("pt .. by J.F. Collon[?], April 23rd 1845"). Stamp of National Institute (not identified) on half title page. "S.I" penciled (red) on t.p.</note>
  <note>DLC</note>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Mulberry</topic>
    <topic>Handbooks, manuals, etc</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Sericulture</topic>
    <topic>Handbooks, manuals, etc</topic>
  </subject>
  <classification authority="lcc">SF545 .C65 1839</classification>
  <identifier type="lccn">agr05000142</identifier>
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