A Treatise on the Artificial Propagation of Certain Kinds of Fish: with the description and habits of such kinds as are the most suitable for pisciculture.
Cleveland: Tho. Brown, Publisher, Ohio Farmer Office; Frank Pinkerton, Plain & Decorative Printer, 1857. Octavo (22 x 14.5 cm.), 142, [2] pages. Illustrated with four wood engraved plates and additional wood engravings in the text. Publisher’s advertisements at end. FIRST EDITION. The first book published in the U.S. on aquaculture. By "Theodatus Garlick, giving the author's first experiments contained in a paper read before the Cleveland Academy of Natural Science.....