Wilmington, DE: Scholarly Resources Inc., 1973. Hardcover. Very Good. Facsimile reprint of the 1859 edition published by D. Appleton and Company. 130 pp, bound in green cloth. Light shelf wear to boards, bookplate on front pastedown; contents clean and tight. No dust jacket. The author was a British Member of..... Item #2356
Frankfort, KY: Capital Office, John D. Woods, Public Printer, 1885. Hardcover. Very good. 476, with two color folding maps (one geological), tables. December 31, 1885. An in depth report from the state of Kentucky. Includes sections on Kentucky thoroughbred and trotting horses, Kentucky tobacco report, the whisky industry in Kentucky..... Item #152
Albany, NY: C. Van Benthuysen, Printer to the Legislature, 1856. Hardcover. Very good. 336 pp, with 4 plates, index. Original cloth boards show moderate general wear; endpapers foxed, ownership markings on flyleaf, text clean and binding sound. Fitch was a natural historian and entomologist whose extensive studies helped scientists to..... Item #2327
Miami: Everglade Land Sales, 1912. Hardcover. Very good-. Second edition, much enlarged from the first, published in 1911. 8vo, 226 pp + index, illustrated with half-tone photographs and line drawings. Original pictorial cloth boards, rebacked, with new endpapers (original endpapers also retained). Some staining to front board, otherwise clean and..... Item #20506
United Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Association, 1948. Hardcover. Good. 9 x 12 inches, 306 pp, with illustrations, advertiser index. Pictorial boards are edgeworn; contents clean and sound. Contains numerous articles on (then) current issues in the production of fruit and vegetables (transportation, packaging, financing, research, etc), accompanied by many advertisements..... Item #194
Melbourne: Printed and Published by the Mining Standard for the Tasmanian Government, 1937. First Edition. Softcover. Good. 8.5 x 10.5 inches. 148 pp, with b/w illustrations, maps, and ads. A scarce promotional work, with text offering descriptive and statistical information on tourist attractions, hydro-electric development, mining, timber resources, agriculture (fruit..... Item #14346
Washington: U.S. Department of Agriculture, 1942. First Edition. Softcover. Good. 136 pp, in original black printed wrappers, with numerous photographic illustrations. Corners bumped, small tears to head and foot of spine, previous owner's name on title page. Otherwise unmarked and sound. Rusinow (1915-1990) was an American filmmaker and photographer best..... Item #20789
Lansing, MI: Michigan State Grange, 1928-29. First Edition. Softcover. Very good. Four issues: Volume 8, Nos. 3 & 4 (May/June and Aug/Sept 1928); Vol. 9 Nos. 4 & 5 (June/July and Aug/Sept 1929). Each issue measures 9 x 12 inches and is 16 pages. All have an old vertical folding..... Item #20603
New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1939. Hardcover. Fine. #25 of 500 copies signed by the author on the limitation page. 8 x 10.5 inches, 333 pp, indexed, with a color frontispiece, 103 illustrations from old prints and photographs, and endpapers and chapter heads by Wiese. Original brown cloth, stamped..... Item #14163
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Wendell, NC: Tobacco Consultants, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 350 pp, extensively illustrated with color photographs. Green cloth boards show mild shelfwear. Binding tight and square, text unmarked. No dust jacket. Previous owner's signature on front endpaper. Intended "to provide growers, industry representatives, county extension agents, agricultural teachers, students..... Item #14084
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1889. Softcover. Very good. "Author's Edition," printed separately, from the Annual Report of the Department of Agriculture for the Year 1888. Original sewn wrappers. Printed slip reading "Compliments of J.M. Rusk, Secretary of Agriculture" tipped in on verso of front wrapper. pp. 3-5-324 + 13 plates..... Item #20856
Southern Pacific Railroad, 1924. Softcover. 16 pp, 8 x 9 inches (folding to 4 x 9), with numerous illustrations form photographs, map showing railroad lines and cotton growing areas .Punch-hole at one corner, minor ink notations on one panel, still about very good. A relatively scarce promotional brochure with detailed..... Item #20780
