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Features: Transforming the Food Axis - Houses, Tools, Modes of Analysis; Machines in Suburban Gardens - the 1936 T. Eaton Company Architectural Competition for House Designs; Tompkinsville, Cape Breton Island - Co-operativism and Vernacular Architecture; Slag Houses in a Steel City; British Army Officer Housing in Upper Canada, 1784-1841; Managing Household Pests the Old-Fashioned Way - Defenses against pest damages in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Also includes the following exhbit reviews: Love, Leisure and Laundry - Why Housework Just Won't Go Away; Finding a Space for Children and Their History; Power and Planning - Industrial Towns in Quebec, 1890-1950. Seven book reviews. and more. Average wear. Former library copy with usual markings. A sound copy. Book
88 pages. A rare surviving copy of this vintage Canadian gardening periodical. Contents include: The Pansy; Roses for the Garden; The Scree - What is it?; Some Further Notes on the Iris; The Lily Pool - a new idea in pool construction; Youth in the Garden - building cold frames for pocket money; Glass substitutes in gardening; Some of our garden pests; and more. Many interesting contemporary ads plus a major Annual Directory of the Trade in Canada for 1934, including retailers, wholesalers, nurserymen, seedsmen, allied trades and buyers' guide. Back cover features ads by Empire Garden Nurseries, Sidney Roofing and Paper Col, Layritz Nurseries Ltd., and H.M. Eddie & Sons Ltd of Sardis, BC. Minimal pencil markings. Somewhat above-average external soiling and wear. Book
Features: Hopper No. 47 - an adventure in Home waters which resulted in tragic events; Mra Toons 'Lemon' - an astute Oriental plans to get rich by smuggling opium into Burma; Chinchilla Ranching; South Sea Island Pests; Water-Divining in India; South American Excursion - a colourful motor-car trip in Venezuela; Out of the Past - recent alarming revelations as to the extent of drug addiction in the U.S. lend additional interest to this story, first published in 1936... it describes the perilous experience in which a particularly sinister form of 'dope' involved the narrator, Somers Paul; By Pony to Ladakh - a trip through a little-known region on the borders of Tibet, with nice photos; Prophecy Fulfilled - an interesting Indian story; Hunting the Bearded Wonder - a sinister terrorist leader, Liew Kon Kim, in the Malayan jungle; Photo of a Giant's Footprint (?) in South Africa; and more. Above-average wear. Covers detached but present. Book
Features: Hopper No. 47 - tragic events in home waters; Mra Toons 'Lemon' - a former revenue officer's account of an encounter with an astute Oriental who planned to make a fortune by smuggling opium into Burma; Chinchilla Ranching; South Sea Island Pests; Water Divining in India, by S. Jepson; South American Excursion - a motor car journey into Venezuala; Out of the Past - Marijuana - reprint of a 1936 article which describes the perilous experiences in which a particularly sinister form of 'dope' involved the narrator, Somers Paul, in the United States; By Pony to Ladakh - a trip through a little know region on the borders of Tibet, with photos; Prophecy Fulfilled - an odd story from India; Hunting the "Bearded Wonder" - a sinister terrorist leader in the Malayan jungle; Giant's Footprint? - an amazing photo from South Africa; and more. Chipping to backstrip. Covers almost detached. Book
320 pages. Index. References. Glossary. "A collection of papers from experts in several disciplines who discuss and analyze invasive species from a variety of perspectives: invasion pathways, affected sectors, management and control, and national and international collaboration." - from back cover. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy. Book
1866ES054991866-1891 Including: Riley, Destructive Locusts, Riley, The Rocky Mountain Locust (with 6 large col. folded maps) and 5 other papers mainly on locust invasions Algeria.
157 pages including extensive. Clear attractive colour photography throughout. Designed to help the reader with both field and laboratory identification of common poplar diseases in British Columbia, and to provide regionally specific disease impact and distribution information, where it is known. Includes host-fungus index for Populus in British Columbia. Lightest wear. Clean, bright and unmarked. Excellent copy. Book
197111081Washington D.C.: National Academy of Sciences 1971. First Edition. Paperback. Good/No dust jacket. 9.0 x 6.0 x 0.9 inches. G- condition. The covers show a little shelf wear. The spine is creased but the binding is tight. The lower corner of the front cover is creased. Organization stamp marked out on title page. Interior pages are extensively underlined in red ink. 3rd printing; 1971. USPS electronic tracking number issued free of charge. Principles of Plant and Animal Pest Control 3 National Academy of Sciences paperback
1994LFA-126737561Un ouvrage de 160 pages, format 95 x 195 mm, illustré, relié cartonnage couleurs, publié en 1994, Arthaud, bon état
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with slight dustiness to covers and no bumping to corners. 97pp. Special printing of Volume 18 No 3 of the journal Plants & Gardens.
1390425029.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1390462846.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1390518752.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
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0365542806.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1331900999.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
26238Liège, Jacques Godenne, 1896. 12 x 20, 63 pp., plusieurs illustrations, broché, bon état (couverture légèrement défraîchie).
52803Première année - N° 3 - Mars 1902 - Bourg. Imprimerie du Républicain de l'Ain - petit in-8 broché
52804Première année - N° 3 - Mars 1902 - Bourg. Imprimerie du Républicain de l'Ain - petit in-8 broché
Green cloth covers. Index. 202 pages. 44 Illustrations of every insect described in the text. Browning around edges of pages. Light mark in the middle of back cover.
371 pages. Index. Binding open at page 371. Copiously illustrated in black and white. "A key to the arthropides (insects and their allies), vertebrates, and other animals normally ocurring in and about households and other structures of man." - subtitle. Usual library markings. Above-average wear. Worthy reading copy. Book
1979np1285Editions G. P. Rouge et Or, Explorons Cartonné 1979 In-8 (17.5 x 23 cm), album cartonné, couverture illustrée en couleurs, gardes illustrées en couleurs, non paginé, illustrations en couleurs in et hors-texte Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande.
052933Paris A la Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret 1852 in 16 (15x9,5) 2 volumes reliures demi chagrin bleu, dos à nerfs ornés de fleurons dorés, 268 pages, avec 2 planches dépliantes, XXVIII et 228 pages, avec 12 planches dépliantes, dont 8 planches gravées, des rousseurs éparses sur les premières pages. Bel exemplaire, bien relié ( Photographies sur demande / We can send pictures of this book on simple request )
(5), 116 pages. Black and white illustrations plus centrefold photos. "Dealing with the Canadian Farmer's Pests and Pals among birds and animals seen daily on his home acres." - subtitle. "Reveals their evils and suggests control measures in the case of pests and hands out appreciation and protective encouragement in the case of pals." - from Introduction. Includes chapters on mice, beavers, hawks, snakes, robins, pocket gophers, gophers, bats, big game animals, skunks, and more. Apparently intended for younger readers but definitely informative for older readers too. Begins from the point that "it is no longer necessary for farmers to suspect and shoot at almost every wild creature that invades their home acres." - Introduction. Average wear and external soiling. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy of this interesting work. Peel (2) 4077. Book
