Physical description

A green cloth hardcover book with the title printed in black text: The Weekly Times Farmers' Handbook on the front cover. Compiled from the Farmers' Information Bureau with Practical Information from the Rural Section of The Weekly Times. Third Revised Edition is printed in a black rectangular shape at the bottom with the price - 2/6. Three black lines decorate both sides and across the cover information. White stains on the back cover. The spine has the faded title. The title page has publishing details too. Inside there is a Forward, Index, some advertisements and Acknowledgments at the back. 264 Pp. Tanning on the edges of the pages is visible. Pp. 264.

Publication type

non-fiction

Inscriptions & markings

'Dogs P 150' is written in blue biro on the right front end paper.

Summary

A handbook for farmers compiled from articles from practical information from the Rural Section of the Weekly Times in Australia. It has informed generations of farmers on the way of the land, with useful tips and invaluable advice. Few farms would have been without a well-thumbed copy.