32 résultats
1818269155Hartford: Printed for Hudson and Co. and Cooke and Hale 1818. First American Edition. Full Leather. Very Good binding. An attractive copy of the First American Edition of this agricultural treastise by a prominent Scots politician and agricultural writer. With two plates of a Hereford Cow and a Hereford Bull and six additional plates. The front board of this mottled calf binding has been discreetly reattached; morocco title label to the spine. Shaw and Shoemaker 45720. Very Good binding. Printed for Hudson and Co. and Cooke and Hale unknown books
189925668New York and Albany;: Wynkoop Hallenbeck Crawford co. State Printers 1899. First edition. Wear to spine ends boards rubbed overall a very good- clean unmarked copy. 473 pp. xxvi vi 416 pp. 61 pp. xxiii. 8vo. Contains the Tenth Annual Report of the New York Weather Bureau 1898 under the Department of Agriculture and in co-operation with the U.S. Weather Bureau with tables and maps the Report Of The Agricultural Experiment Station Of Cornell University wihc contains Bulletins 138-149 Studies and illustrations of Mushrooms Japanese Plums Potato Culture Death of Swill-fed Hogs Codling-Moth Sugar Beets San Jose Scale Pear Diseases Chrysanthemums Quince Curculio and others and Teacher's Leaflets on Nature Study 9-11 on Oaks Toads Birds and Aquarium Life. Wynkoop Hallenbeck Crawford co., State Printers hardcover books
189613813Washington 1896. 127pp Disbound light wear. Very Good. unknown books
18942877Washington DC: Government Printing Office 1894. Octavo 31 pages. First edition. The author lays out his theory of cooking loosely based on the Norwegian Cooking Box and that applies mostly low heat to slowly cook foods with what the author claims is minimal waste of food heat and fuel. Toward the end the New England clambake is described as an example of the application of low heat. Small chips to head and foot of wrapper's spine otherwise fine. Government Printing Office unknown books
18982602Washington: Government Printing Office 1898. Octavo 240 pages. With 2 large folding color maps. First edition. Previous owner's ink stamp to endpapers and to versos of maps. A thorough overview of the beet-sugar industry with reports from various agricultural stations and details on the regional status of beet farming and processing. Some staining to front panel of blue cloth-covered boards. Otherwise very good or better. Government Printing Office hardcover books
183035701Washington D.C.: Duff Green 1830. Small 8vo. 88 pp. <br><br>Is composed of essays and letters by Du Ponceau and d'Homerque on American silk with directions to farmers for raising silk worms. Important early work on sericulture in the U.S. Wood-engraved illustration.<br>Â Â Â Â House document United States. Congress. House 21st Congress 1st session no. 126. Removed from a nonce volume. Foxing. Duff Green] unknown books
187070091Washington: Government Printing Office. Good. 1870. Hardcover. 702 pages brown cloth covers gilt printing to the spine. The covers are soiled and rubbed. The contents show some light toning- otherwise bright and complete. Good. . Government Printing Office hardcover books
186569386Washington: Government Printing Office. Good. 1865. Hardcover. 676 pages brown cloth covers faded gilt printing to the spine. The covers are soiled and rubbed sunned spine and edges. The contents show some toning and light foxing- otherwise bright and complete. Good. . Government Printing Office hardcover books
188114670Washington 1881. 46th Cong. 3d Sess. SED 27. Disbound 153pp. Very Good. unknown books
18018781Boston: Young and Minns 1801. 93 2pp. Disbound light foxing Very Good. The Papers include a letter from Joseph Cooper of New Jersey "of the utmost importance" according to the Trustees. on feed for corn wheat rye. With a list of Members of the Society. FIRST EDITI0N. Rink 1136 6. AI 906 911 3. Young and Minns unknown books
18038782Boston: Young and Minns 1803. 93 2pp. Disbound light foxing Very Good. The Papers are on a variety of useful developments in agriculture. With a list of Members of the Society. FIRST EDITI0N. Rink 1143 4. AI 4617. Young and Minns unknown books
1856231278London: Longman Brown Green and Longmans 1856. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Previous owner's name date written on fep. No pencil or ink markings in text. A few pages un-cut. Green embossed cloth binding with gilt lettering on spine. Spine rebacked. Light to moderate edgewear to boards. Mylar cut to protect boards. Very Good binding. Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans unknown books
1872720Chicago: Geo. W. Rust & Co 1872. Good. Four issues. Vol. 1 No. 3 & 7; Vol. 3 No. 8 & 10. Some wear at spines and edges. One issue a bit gnawed at lower corner slightly affecting text. Four early issues of this Chicago periodical dedicated to developments and issues in stock raising nationwide with much content on Western ranching. Geo. W. Rust & Co unknown books
1813347091813. 8pp. Disbound. Final leaf nearly detached and lacking lower margin removing a contemporary manuscript annotation. Other scattered manuscript annotations. Some tanning and dampstaining. Good. A pamphlet printing of an essay on sheep breeding.<br/> <br/>Specifically addresses best practices for the treatment of the ram that also appeared in Samuel Latham Mitchill's The Medical Respository in 1813. Not in OCLC. unknown books
18182013Philadelphia: Benjamin Warner 1818. 8vo. 10 xx 3 x-xxxv 4 vi-xl 41-45 1 lii 4 332 i.e. 334 pp.; 4 plts.; illus. <br><br>Collected writings on topics associated with farming and rural life including the making of cider; the volume commences with an address by Richard Peters then the Society's president. The plates show two different ploughs Bennet's machine and a straw cutter with the in-text woodcuts depicting wire fences economical kitchens and various important pieces of equipment; the title-page bears an engraving of the Society's plough and rising sun emblem as well. The first volume in this series appeared in 1808 with the present volume making its first appearance in 1815 and subsequently meriting this second printing. All but disbound preserving original gilt-stamped calf spine cracked and rubbed lacking covers. Front free endpaper separating. Pages browned and moderately spotted some leaves more darkly than others. Benjamin Warner unknown books
1866176321866. 39th Cong. 1st Sess. SMD72. 1866. 8pp disbound. Very Good. unknown books
181229598Philadelphia: Printed by Lydia R. Bailey 1812. 15 1 blank pp uncut untrimmed. Original plain blue wrappers reinforced with archival tape at spine stitched. Lightly tanned a few very small spots. Very Good.<br/><br/> Its officers Richard Peters was President members and laws are printed.<br/>Rink 1021. Printed by Lydia R. Bailey unknown books
189947175n.p. 1899. 1st Printing. Red card stock self wrappers black lettering now housed in a mylar sleeve. A VG copy. Some rubbing to corners otherwise clean and bright. Printed bifolium. Small illustration of a bull head to head of upper wrapper. 7" x 4-1/2" <br/><br/> unknown books
1881883091881. AGRICULTURE Miyazaki Ryûjô. Kôeki NOKÔ ZENSHO 5 vols. Tokyo n.d.1881. Bound Japanese-style fukuro-toji. Original covers and title labels. 22.7 x 15.5 cm. An extensive guide to the practice of agriculture in the early modern era of Meiji Japan. Largely text but illustrated throughout in woodcut some of which in each volume are skillfully colored. Near fine condition. Unusual and important work. Miyazaki Ryûjô had also produced such importantlandmarks of modern learning as the Shintei Nihon yochi zenzu of 1878. Complete. unknown books
1872WRCAM46409N.p. but possibly St. Louis 1872. Broadside 10 1/2 x 8 inches. Single horizontal crease flattened. Near fine. Broadside promoting the agricultural production of hemp for the use of making sails and rope for the Navy. Marsh cites importation statistics from 1871 noting that over $4000000 in hemp was imported that year. He declares that to resume our place as a naval power "we must produce within ourselves all the material required for building and rigging as well as arming and manning ships of war." An internal textual reference to hemp growing in Missouri suggests this broadside may have been printed there. unknown books
180965169Boston: Russell & Cutler 1809. unbound. 1 engr. plate. 91pp. 8vo sewn. Boston: Russell & Cutler 1809.<br/><br/> Russell & Cutler unknown books
18796571Toronto: Hunter Rose 1879. 8vo pp 83 72 Printed wraps Illustrated with engravings and charts. Includes reports on the running of the school as well as "The Report of the Farm Superintendent and Professor of Agriculture" which includes reports on field experiments with crops and animals. Hunter Rose unknown books
189612237Albany & New York: Wynkoop Hallenbeck Crawford Co 1896. Green cloth with gilt spine lettering. VG front hinge split/rear blank fly stuck to rear paste-down. 666 pp. Illustrated with plates charts & graphs. 8vo. <br/><br/> Wynkoop Hallenbeck Crawford Co hardcover books
18671145Case Lockwood and Co. Hartford 1867. 1st. Hardcover. 1867 1st edition of the VERY FIRST annual report issued by the Connecticut Board of Agriculture. A VG copy in its original brown cloth. Gilt-stamped on front panel and spine. A bit of fading along the spine and minor spotting along bottom edges of the front panel. Octavo 243 pgs. <br/><br/> Case, Lockwood and Co., Hartford hardcover books
1899036425Washington: Government Printing Office 1899. 647p. colored front. b/w and colored illus. folded map original black cloth Bureau of Animal Industry 125. Government Printing Office unknown books
