Full Revelations Of A Professional Rat-catcher After 25 Years' Experience

Full Revelations of a Professional Rat-catcher After 25 Years' Experience

by Ike Matthews

This book, written by a professional rat catcher named Ike Matthews, provides a detailed and practical guide to catching and exterminating rats. It offers insights into the methods and techniques used in the 19th century to control rodent populations in cities. Matthews' account offers a glimpse into the challenges and complexities of urban life in the past, particularly concerning public health and sanitation issues. The book's focus on practical knowledge makes it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of pest control and the evolution of urban environments.

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