This edition of B. W. Jones" "The Peanut Plant" may be slim, but it covers everything the aspiring peanut farmer needs to know about growing it. As the author makes plain in his preface, the text is intended for the complete beginner and "will enable any intelligent person who has followed farming, to raise good crops of Peanuts, although he may have never before seen the growing plant". The reader will further find a wide-ranging description of the many uses of peanuts, such as for example peanut oil, peanut candy and also peanut coffee, peanut soap, etc. This edition contains the original illustrations.