The American Cane Mill A History of the Machines, the Manufacturers, Sugar Cane and Sorghum |
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| Author:
| Dean, Don Howard |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7864-5979-7 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2010 |
| Publisher: | McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $57.00 |
Book Description:
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Provides a full history of the American cane mill, including the people who designed them and the foundries that manufactured them. The agricultural origins of sugar cane and sorghum, a manufacturing history of the roller cane mill, and earlier syrup extraction devices are discussed. The majority of the book is devoted to the histories of more than 150 American foundries, with hundreds of photographs and illustrations.
Provides a full history of the American cane mill, including the people who designed them and the foundries that manufactured them. The agricultural origins of sugar cane and sorghum, a manufacturing history of the roller cane mill, and earlier syrup extraction devices are discussed. The majority of the book is devoted to the histories of more than 150 American foundries, with hundreds of photographs and illustrations.