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A study of the history of the "Honorable Assembly of the Mesta," the Castilian sheep raisers' gild, which had a long and active life from 1273 to 1836, and played a vital part in the adjustment of problems involving overseas trade, public lands, pasturage, and taxation. Condensed from Preface. Laut, Agnes Christina. Fur trade of America. 1921. Macmillan. 338.1 L37 "The story of the great fur companies, the habits of the fur-bearing animals and the methods of hunting them and making their pelts into garments, the attempt to raise these animals on farms-all are described entertainingly and with full knowledge. In addition, complete descriptions of furs, dyed and undyed, are given which will be helpful to every woman who buys...a fur garment." Outlook, 1921. Litman, Simon. qr 338.5 L74 Prices and price control in Great Britain and the United States during the world war. 1920. Oxford University Press, Amer. branch. 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