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1879100808United States Government Printing Office. Fair with no dust jacket. 1879. Hardcover. Some cover wear. Water stained pages. ; 608 pages . United States Government Printing Office hardcover
189500040Washington: G. P. O. 1895-1920 1895. Hard Cover. Very Good. Very Good. No Jacket Very Good. No dust jacket. PErfect binding and cover. No dust jacket issued. Bulletin United States. Dept. of Agriculture. Division of Publications. First printing. 26 v. : ill.; 23 cm. Edition of 1895 First Edition Perfect cover and binding. <br/><br/> G. P. O. 1895-1920 hardcover
189216093Hoosick Falls N. Y.: Rochester N. Y. Very Good. 1892. First Edition. Hardcover. Accordion folded pamphlet. One side has 5 color plates the other has the text. Binding Harvester Enclosed Gear Mower Tubular Steel Mower Hand Dump Rake and enclosed Reaper are illustrated. Agriculture Farming Machinery ; Color Plates; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Rochester, N. Y. hardcover
187712234NY: Excelsior Publishing House. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1877. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Attractive green cloth w/gilt titles. Minimal xlib marks which include numbers on the spine college library bookplate inside the front cover and a single sheet tipped onto the rear endpaper. No pocket. Inner hinges look a bit tender but not cracked. ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 547 pages . Excelsior Publishing House hardcover
184635067Indianapolis: AS. V. B. Noel Publisher and Printer 1846. Wraps. Good. Folded wraps. Two issues. Vol. II. No. 14. Pages 209-224. Illustrated front cover. Light toning to the contents. A small closed tear top of the front cover. Vol. II. No. 17. Pages 257-272. Illustrated front cover. Light soiling and darkening to the covers both issues. Prior to Henry Ward Beecher becoming a prominent preacher and abolitionist in New England he was active in a number of activities in Indianapolis. Beecher was appointed pastor of the First Presbyterian Church in Lawrenceburg Indiana in 1837. In 1839 he became the Pastor of the Second Presbyterian Church in Indianapolis. <br /> <br /> From the Encyclopedia of Indianapolis:<br /> <br /> Beecher’s activities were not narrowly confined to the ministries of Second Presbyterian. He was Stated Clerk of the Indianapolis Presbytery served on the executive committee of the INDIANA HISTORICAL SOCIETY was a member of the INDIANAPOLIS BENEVOLENT SOCIETY and promoted the movements for temperance and common schools.<br /> On a statewide level he led revivals in several cities served as a trustee of Wabash College and was editor from 1845-1847 of the INDIANA FARMER AND GARDENER renamed the Western Farmer And Gardener after a merger in 1846. On October 3 1847 Beecher left Indianapolis to become pastor of Plymouth Congregational Church in Brooklyn New York where he would become one of the most famous orators and influential figures of 19th– century America. AS. V. B. Noel Publisher and Printer unknown
18098009561Richard Phillips 1809. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. Octavo half leather marble boards gilt lettering on backstrip fold-out map included tightly bound text clean foxing Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item650grams ISBN: Richard Phillips hardcover
1811338554Boston 1811. 8vo. Contemporary half calf vol. 1 or full tree sheep vol. 2 vol. 1 covers detached vol. 2 worn at joints minor losses to spine. Early owner's signatures ex-library Essex Agricultural Institute. 8vo. Founded in 1792 by Samuel Adams John Hancock John Adams Robert Treat Paine and others the Massachusetts Society for Promoting Agriculture is one of the earliest such agricultural societies in the United States. The Society offered annual prizes for work experiments and inventions relating to agricultural improvement including the cultivation of wheat and other grains; the improvement of land including the reclamation of salt marshes; the raising of trees; the greatest stock maintained on the least land; the best vegetable food for wintering stock; the most and best wool from a given number of sheep; the best process for making cider maple sugar butter cheese flax and salted provisions; and for the best farm journals manures tree plantations advances in ploughs and ploughing techniques; etc. Many of the Society's earliest prizes are detailed within these volumes.<br /> <br /> Vol. 1 Laws and Regulations of the Massachusetts Society for Promoting Agriculture. Boston: Isaiah Thomas and Ebenezer Andrews 1793. 56pp. Evans 25794; Rink 1011<br /> <br /> Bound with: Rules and Regulations of the Massachusetts Society for Promoting Agriculture. Boston: Thomas Fleet 1796. 78pp. plus engraved plate. Evans 30773; Rink 1014.<br /> <br /> Bound with: On the Culture of Potatoes: extracted from communications made to the Board of Agriculture in Great-Britain. Published by order of the trustees of the Massachusetts Society for Promoting Agriculture. Boston: Young & Minns 1798. 25 1pp. Evans 34084; Rink 1536<br /> <br /> Bound with: Papers on Agriculture consisting of communications made to the Massachusetts Society for Promoting Agriculture. Boston: Young and Minns 1799. 103 1pp. plus engraved plate. Evans 35802; Rink 1127.<br /> <br /> Bound with: Papers on Agriculture consisting of communications made to the Massachusetts Agricultural Society. Boston: Young and Minns 1801. 93 3pp. Shaw 906; Rink 1136.<br /> <br /> Bound with: Papers on Agriculture consisting of communications made to the Massachusetts Society for Promoting Agriculture. Boston: Young and Minns 1803. 93 3pp. Shaw 4613; Rink 1143.<br /> <br /> Bound with: Papers on Agriculture consisting of communications made to the Massachusetts Society for Promoting Agriculture. Boston: Young and Minns 1804. 61 3pp. Shaw 6751; Rink 1147.<br /> <br /> Bound with: Papers on Agriculture consisting of communications made to the Massachusetts Society for Promoting Agriculture. Boston: Young and Minns 1804. 111 i.e. 112pp. Shaw 6752; Rink 1151.<br /> <br /> Vol. 2 Papers; consisting of Communications made to the Massachusetts Society for Promoting Agriculture. Boston: Adams and Rhoades 1807. 86pp. Shaw 13036; Rink 1155.<br /> <br /> Bound with: Georgick Papers for 1809 consisting of Letters and Extracts communicated to the Massachusetts Society for Promoting Agriculture. Boston: Russell and Cutler. 1809. 91 1pp. Engraved plate. Shaw 18054; Rink 1158. <br /> <br /> Bound with: Papers for 1810 communicated to the Massachusetts Society for Promoting Agriculture. Boston: Russell and Cutler 1810. 112pp. Shaw 20697; Rink 1160.<br /> <br /> Bound with: Papers for 1811 communicated to the Massachusetts Society for Promoting Agriculture. Boston: Munroe & French 1811. 114pp. Shaw 23349; Rink 1161. unknown
1893135014Toronto: Printed by Order of the Legislative Assembly by Warwick & Sons 1893. Cloth. Very good. iv 144 iv 88 p. 25 cm. B&w illustrations. Cloth hardcover with gold and blank impressing. Corners worn hole in upper spine. Foxing. A little darkening pp. 42-43. <br/><br/> Printed by Order of the Legislative Assembly by Warwick & Sons hardcover
1884000015351Madison Wis: Democrat Printing Co 1884. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. 3 iv-xxii 2 3-479 4 v-xviii 1 2-182 7 8-151 3 pp. Brown publisher's cloth with a blind border on each board gilt lettering on the spine. The Dairymen's Association report with its own title page. According to the title page the meeting took place at Elk-horn Wisconsin January 31 and February 1 and 2 1883. Various dairy subjects were covered in the meeting. Light rubbing to the cloth on the boards textblock with a light odor of tobacco. Democrat Printing Co hardcover
1816g9678London: J J Stockdale. Worn condition. Cover becoming detached but holding. Scattered browning. Text block firm. 1816. New Edition. Grey board cover. 230mm x 140mm 9" x 6". 226pp ads. Frontis fold out plate. 'Above thirty years' practice in Horses and Dogs; to feed and cure them of all common disorders and to save a dog which has been poisoned. Effectually to catch all vermin. The Rat- Catching Secret; to catch every rat on the premises alive without poison. . J J Stockdale unknown
189541772Country Life London 1895. 1st edition. V.g./V.g. Hard covers Jacket price-clipped. Scarce. Country Life, London hardcover
1892037302Boston: Wright & Potter 1892. Original 1891 report containing typical reports but two of particular note: a special report on The Extermination of the Ocneria Dispar or Gypsy Moth; and Country Roads Road Making and Maintenance - the Latter Wrought into the Texture and Structure of the Road. Brown cloth illustrated in black and white plus one color plate in the gypsy moth section also a map with red outlining. Covers rubbed with some pinholes at the front joint binding sound but no longer tight pages age-toned but clean no names or other markings. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Wright & Potter Hardcover
1875016131Melbourne: George Skinner Acting Government Printer 1875 8vo. original green blindstamped cloth gilt presentation inscrip. to FFE contemporary paper library label to spine a little splitting at spine ends occ. marks in text else clean & bright; pp. iv last blank 254 last colophon with 10 plates. A very good copy. . First Edition. Hard Cover. VG. George Skinner, Acting Government Printer hardcover
1868015469Jefferson City MO: Ellwood Kirby 1868. Spine lettered in gilt. Old water-stains to corners first 50 pages. Frontispiece illustration of a sorghum evaporating range. Quite a clean copy. Article of wine districts of Missouri has 4 pages of diagrams of planting techniques. Chapters on minerals education plants. 447pp. 6pp index. . First Edition. Black Embossed Cloth. Moderate Cover Wear/No Dust Jacket. Demy Octavo. Ellwood Kirby Hardcover
1825r5153bLondon: William Cobbett. G : in Good condition. Cover rubbed. Spine worn with split. Some foxing. Heraldic book-plate on paste-down. 1825. First Edition. Brown hardback boards with brown cloth spine. 220mm x 140mm 9" x 6". 220pp. Heraldic book-plate of William Stewart Esqr of Shambellie 'Je Tache'. . William Cobbett hardcover
1825r5153London: William Cobbett. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed with scuffing to leather along corners and spine. Previous owner's inscription to fep. Sporadic foxing. 1825. First Edition. Half-leather cover on marbled board. 220mm x 140mm 9" x 6". 220pp. . William Cobbett hardcover
185535364Richmond: P.D. Bernard; T. Bailie 1855. Wraps. Fair. Wraps. Lot 4 issues of the Southern Planter Richmond Virginia:<br /> <br /> 1. March 1849 Vol. IX. No. 3. Pages 65-96. Heavy toning and light foxing to the contents. Edge wear to the paper. J. M. Daniel Editor and P. D. Bernard Publisher. A few ads located on pages 95 and 96. Fair condition.<br /> <br /> 2. January 1852. Vol. XII. No. 1. 32 pages. Original outer wrap present. Paper is creased with edge tears. Light to moderate foxing. Ads located on the last 2 pages. This issue edited by Frank Ruffin and published by P. D. Bernard. Old ink name on the far right edge. Fair condition only. <br /> <br /> 3. June 1855. Vol. XV. No. 6. Pages 161-192. Pages 1-4 preceding the title page and pages 5-8 following page 192 are advertisements. Edge wear creases foxing and toning to this issue. Old ink name on the far right edge. Fair condition only. <br /> <br /> 4. August 1855. Vol. XV. No. 8. Pages 225-256. Pages 1-4 preceding the title page and pages 5-8 following page 256 are advertisements. Light edge wear and toning to the paper. Old ink name on the right front edge. Good condition. P.D. Bernard; T. Bailie unknown
188630183Atlanta: Cultivator Publishing Company 1886. First Edition. Newspaper. Fair. Newspaper. Approx. 11.5" X 9". Stitched. 2 pages 355-40018 pages illustrated advertisements. Light brown illustrated paper covers with title on front wrap and illustrated advertisement "Smith "Dixie" Seed Cotton Elevator Fan" on rear wrap. Light edge chipping and spotting to front and rear wraps. Closed tear rear cover. Thin paper spine is mostly chipped. This issue has a 4 page supplement in front about the life of the late editor of the Southern Cultivator - W. L. Jones. Issue includes frontispiece photograph of W. L. Jones. Cultivator Publishing Company unknown
1843W1990Richmond Virginia: P. D. Bernard 1843. Two volumes bound in one: 282 and 280 pages plus indices for both volumes. Bound in 1/2 mauve leather over mauve cloth-covered boards. A complete run 24 monthly issues for two years of this scarce agricultural magazine which remained in existence until its merger with The Farmer in 1867. The articles cover every aspect of agrarian life in the American South during the early 1840s. The book is in very good condition: clean and tight with moderate foxing one leaf tanned but still quite readable; previous probably first name and date October 14 1846 written on first blank page. First Edition. Hardcover. Collectible-very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Magazine/Periodical. P. D. Bernard hardcover
189017181Atlanta GA: The Southern Farm. Very Good. 1890-1892. First Edition. Magazine. Some rubbing to the spines. Remarkable condition for a fragile magazine. Price is for all 27 issues. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall . The Southern Farm unknown
1847K338Edinburgh: A. Fullarton and Co 1847. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Vg. large 8vo. 1847-55-53-52. 4 volumes. x 926; 880; 956; 797pp. Illustrated with drawings and 67 engraved plates including 7 hand coloured. Full green leather with fine gilt decoration spine with raised bands with beautiful gilt block decoration . Boards equally decorative with gilt borders and block decoration. photos available. Marbled end-papers. A.e.g. Usual small library stamps to preliminaries but none to the text or front of plates. Bookplate of Thomas Winter to each volume. A little bumbed and rubbed. A fine set. A couple of plates lighly foxed otheriwse very clean. or a general dictionary of agriculture and of the arts sciences instruments and practice necessary to the farmer stockfarmer gardener forester landsteward farrier &c. 4 vols. <br/> <br/> A. Fullarton and Co hardcover
1888BOOKS024693ILondon:: Horace Cox "The Field" Off. Front hinge split; some pencilling & dog-earring. G Hardback;. 1888. ISBN: owner's name; no DJ. xi 235 pp. Catalogs: AGRICULTURE. Keywords: AGRICULTURE ROTHANSTED WHEAT BARLEY GRASS. Horace Cox, \"The Field\" Off hardcover
189812700Boston: Wright & Potter Printing Co. Very Good. 1898. Hardcover. X-Lib. Original not a reprint. Special Bulletin. Hatch Experiment Station of the Massachusetts Agriculture College. Revised Edition of July 30 1898. Library binder with paper covered boards lightly age toned at edges. Text tight clean & intact. Illustrated with nine B/W plates. The species of moths are known by the common names of plume-moths and feather-wings. Library number on spine. Book-plate inside front cover. Spine ends lightly scuffed. ; Ex-Library; B/W Plates; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 84 pages . Wright & Potter Printing Co. hardcover
1803e7174London: J. Scatcherd and H. D. Symonds. G : in Good condition. Cover rubbed. Spine with some chips. Slight worming defunct to initial pages with very minor loss. Ownership details on title page. Contents bright. 1803. Second Edition. Original grey board cover. 230mm x 140mm 9" x 6". 306pp index. . J. Scatcherd and H. D. Symonds unknown
184864753Hagerstown: Heard & Durdy 1848. Second edition. Hardcover. Very good. 12mo. 320 pp. Modern 3/4 leather binding with pale blue over cloth over boards raised bands and a gilt title to spine. New endpapers. Minor wear. Age toning to fore edges. Some foxing internally; else very good. This second edition is revised and enlarged. Heard & Durdy hardcover