Hardcover. New York, Saxton Barker, early rep., 1861, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 1861 on title page. A scientific treatise on agricultural chemistry, the geology of agriculture; on plants, animals, manures, and soils. Applied to practical agriculture. Dark green cloth embossed with designs of farm animals. Gilt illustration and lettering on spine. Yellow endpages - plate of agricultural library inside paste-down. 10 p. ads in back. Bright, clean copy.
Washington, Government Printing Office, 1st, 1883, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 496 pages. Color and black & white illustrations. Fold out map. Cover has light edgewear.
Hardcover. Wash. DC, G.P.O., 1st, 1870, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white plates. Various articles on farming in 1869. Text block with edge soil, small nick to spine otherwise
Washington, Government Printing Office, 1st, 1878, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 592 pages. Black & white illustrations. Fold out map. Cover has bumping to corner and some spotting.
Hardcover. Washington, DC, G.P.O., 1st, 1857, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 50 plates, (4 in color) in front of book. Much on early agriculture. light cover wear, suprisingly nice condition.
Hardcover. Washington, Government Printing Office, 1880, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 702 pages. Green cloth w/ "Republique francaise" (French Republic) gilt seal on front and gilt Paris seal on back. Faded gilt lettering on spine. Front joint cracked at top. Some scratches and marks on boards; minor edge wear. Photographs on frontispiece, tissue guard. End pages have a few brown spots. Great fold-out maps and diagrams throughout. Pages in great shape. Top edge stained by some black spots and slight damage, as though has been scratched.
Hardcover. Chicago, Rand McNally & Co., 1st, 1916, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Ex-lib with end paper markings. Black & white illust., photos. 308 pages including bibliography & index.
Hardcover. PA, Rodale, 2nd, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, By the editors of Organic Gardening & Farming. Black & white illust. 262 pages.
Sellersville, PA, Item, 1st, 1925, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 256 pages. Black & white photography and illustrations. Previous owner's signature and inscription on front end paper. Front hinge cracked. Water stains on cover.
Hardcover. Saco, Maine, Garland Manufacturing Co., 1st, 1922, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, A monography on, by the maker of buffalo hides, b&w photos, top corner wear
Softcover. Colombus, OH, W. F. Heer, 1st, 1941, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 47 pages. Softcover. B&w photographs. Mild discoloring only on outside cover. Record # 602720
Hardcover. New Haven, CT, Yale University Press, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 311 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, brown cloth covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography throughout, as well as a bind-in halfway through with full-color maps. This book is an innovative, accessible, and authoritative history of the early farming practices of Concord, Massachusetts, and challenges the long-standing notion that colonial husbandry degraded the land. Clean copy. Record # 34291