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United States Department of Agriculture. No place. May, 1974. First Edition., 1974 Photo illustrated white wraps with front cover and spine lettering in black. 99 pages of text followed by some 40 double-sided fold-out color maps. These soil surveys were (And still are) very expensive to produce and were generally published in small numbers. Quite scarce. Moderate general wear to the covers. Interior pages and maps are in very nice condition. GOOD Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. 1st Edition.. Soft cover. Good/No Jacket.

U. S. Department of Agriculture. Bureau of Animal Industry. Washington. 1904., 1904 Book size about 6 by 9 inches with some 533 pages. Bound in purple cloth with spine gilt lettering. A dozen different Doctors of Veterinary contributed to this Revised Edition. Illustrated with many in-text images plus 30 black/white illustrated plates, 17 color plates (Most are chromolithographs), 2 black/white photo plates. (Three black/white plates relating to the Texas Tick are missing). An early look from this government agency at the diseases of cattle. Covers speckled; group of plates laid-in loose; light overall wear. GOOD Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. 2nd Edition.. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.

Beacon Press. Boston. 1973. First Edition., 1973 Book size about 5 1/2 by 8 inches with some 216 pages. Bound in green paper covered boards with white spine lettering. In the original dust wrapper. Illustrated with black/white photos. Author covers the period 1955 to 1972 and states that little has changed over that period. It is always hard to read one of these books on the injustices of employers. Book with light overall wear including rubbing at spine top/bottom; remainder mark on top edge. Dust wrapper with edge wear and light soil. VERY GOOD/GOOD Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. 1st Edition.. Hardcover. Very Good/Good.

Orange Judd. NY. 1863., 1863 Book size about 6 by 9 inches with some 48 pages. Bound in gray wraps with front cover black lettering and decorative border. Rear cover ad for the American Agriculturist magazine. Illustrated with eight engravings. Additional title information from the front cover: 'Practical Details, From the Selection and Preparation of the Seed and the Soil, to Harvesting, Curing, and Marketing the Crop, Including several Illustrative Engravings. Plain Directions As Given By Fourteen Experienced Cultivators Residing in different parts of the United States, most of whom have had long practice in the growing of Tobacco. Also, Notes On The Tobacco Worm, With Illustrations.' Pamphlet was the result of a contest organized by the publisher for the finest essays on the raising of tobacco. Winners were from Ohio, Wisconsin, Illinois, Connecticut, New York, Indiana, Pennsylvania, Missouri, New Jersey with three entries from Connecticut winning (And two each from Ohio and Indiana).… Leer más

Royal Palm Nurseries. Oneco, Florida. No date (Circa 1940)., 1940 Book size about 7 1/2 by 10 1/2 inches with some 75 pages including a three page Index. Bound in tan wraps with front cover embossed small illustration and lettering. Actually a manual for raising plants in Florida. Includes just about everything that grows well there including fruits and cacti. Gives the Latin Name (And common name if there is one) of the plant, description of its characteristics, uses, etc. Illustrated throughout with black/white photos. Early attempt to give the planter information not readily obtainable for this climate. A well worn book; creased top to bottom from being previously folded; covers worn; damp stains to bottom of many pages; edge wear; etc. A perfectly usable book, readable and with no text loss or other problems of that nature, just well used. FAIR Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. Soft cover. Fair/No Jacket.

W Atlee Burpee & Co. Philadelphia., 1896 Double sided printed sheet advertising Burpee Sweet Peas for 1896 with six new varieties. Size about 5 1/2 by 8 1/4 inches. Front side with color chromolithograph illustrations of the sweet peas for sale. Reverse side with printed information. Beautiful early sweet pea literature. Small bits of paper adhered to one flower else very slight wear. NEAR FINE Language: eng. 1st Edition.. Soft cover. Near Fine/No Jacket.