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ThreshersPripps, Robert N.
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Threshers


Pripps, Robert N.

Softcover. Osceola, WI, USA, Motorbooks Intl, rep., 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 128 pages, illustrated throughout in color. Minor sun-fade to wrappers, else a clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 459953


Price: $15.00 

 

Tribute to Vermont's Family Farms, A


Spooner, Burton W.

Softcover. Randolph Center, Greenhills, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 72 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Light age toning along left edge and top left corner of front cover. Clean, tight copy. Scarce.

Record # 606712


Price: $40.00 

 

Twenty-six Centuries of Agrarian Reform: A Comparative Analysis


Tuma, Elias H.

Hardcover. Berkeley, University of California Press, 1st, 1965, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 309 pages. Light tanning, wear, and some spotting along spine of dust jacket. Chipping, including closed tear in rear, along top edge of dust jacket covers. Dust jacket price clipped. Minor foxing on top edge. Underlining in pen throughout. Good reading copy.

Record # 856233


Price: $15.00 

 

Twenty-Third Annual Report - To His Excellency, John G. McCullough, Governor of Vermont


Bell, C.J.

Hardcover. St.Albans, VT, Cummings Printing Co., 1st, 1903, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 172 pagaes. Illustrated with black & white photos, drawings, maps, charts. Black cloth binding with gold lettering to spine. Small holes, wear to back.

Record # 509334


Price: $33.00 

Vermont 1907 - Beautiful Vermont - Unsurpassed as a residence or a playground, For the Summer Resident, The Summer Visitor, The Tourist, The Capitalist and the Workingman State of Vermont
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Vermont 1907 - Beautiful Vermont - Unsurpassed as a residence or a playground, For the Summer Resident, The Summer Visitor, The Tourist, The Capitalist and the Workingman


State of Vermont

Softcover. Woodstock, State of Vermont/State Board of Agriculture, 1st, 1907, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 128 pages. Softcover. Illustrated with black & white photographs of Vermont towns and countryside circa 1907. Previous owners notation in ink at top edge of back cover. Covers worn with chipping and tears to edges. Page corners with some curling. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 613952


Price: $79.00 

 

Vermont Farms


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Softcover. Essex Junction VT , Vermont Bureau of Publicity, 1st, 1913, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 124 pages. Extensive tables of data throughout. Front cover lose. Previous owners marking on back cover. Foxing to some pages. All pages clean and legible.

Record # 857266


Price: $35.00 

 

Vermont: A Glimpse of Its Scenery and Industries


Spear, Victor I.

Softcover. Montpelier VT, Vermont State Board of Agriculture, 1st, 1893, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 46 pages, b&w photos. Gray wrappers chipped, gilt design on front.

Record # 402246


Price: $40.00 

Vintage farm tractors: The ultimate tribute to classic tractorsSanders, Ralph W
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Vintage farm tractors: The ultimate tribute to classic tractors


Sanders, Ralph W

Hardcover. Barnes & Noble Books, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 192 pages, illustrated throughout in color. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 459954


Price: $13.00 

 

Welsh Cattle Drovers


Colyer, Richard J.

Hardcover. US, Univ of Wales Pr, 1st, 1976-06-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 155 pages. Includes b&w photographs and maps. Gilt titles on spine. Faint foxing to top edge, otherwise a clean, tight copy.

Record # 465992


Price: $38.00 

 

Yamsi - A Heartwarming Journal of One Year on a Wilderness Ranch


Hyde, Dayton O.

hardcover. NY, Dial Press, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. Black & white photos, most by author. 318 pages. Dust jacket with light fade to spine.

Record # 64487


Price: $15.00 

 

Yearbook of the United States Department of Agriculture - 1905


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Hardcover. Washington, Government Printing Office, 1st, 1906, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 815 pages. Blue cloth cover with embossed border and seal to front cover, gilt lettering to spine, b&w illustrations and color plates of fruit. Wear and markings to cover, spine cocked, small dark markings to front preview pages; overall a tight, clean copy.

Record # 804532


Price: $40.00 

 

Yearbook of the United States Department of Agriculture 1895


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Hardcover. Washington, DC, GPO, 1st, 1896, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white illust.

Record # 55905


Price: $20.00 

 

Yearbook of the United States Department of Agriculture 1912


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Hardcover. Washington, DC, GPO, 1st, 1913, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 8 color plates fruits, pecans, avacado. Black & white plates. 784 pages.

Record # 61496


Price: $25.00 

A Gazetteer of the State of New-Hampshire, In Three Parts by: Merrill, EliphaletMerrill, Phinehas
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A Gazetteer of the State of New-Hampshire, In Three Parts by: Merrill, EliphaletMerrill, PhinehasA Gazetteer of the State of New-Hampshire, In Three Parts by: Merrill, EliphaletMerrill, Phinehas

A Gazetteer of the State of New-Hampshire, In Three Parts by: Merrill, Eliphalet Merrill, Phinehas

Hardcover. Exeter NH, C. Norris & Co., 1st, 1817, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 218 pages, followed by an unpaginated section of topographical and statistical tables, hardcover. Leather covers are scuffed, with most wear to hinges and corners. Sticker residue present on bottom of spine. Interior pages have significant foxing throughout, but are free of any markings. Binding is loose, as the front and rear hinges are both cracked. This is the first gazetteer of the State of New Hampshire, and is made up of three parts: a comprehensive geographical and statistical overview of the state, a description of each town, county, and major feature in the state, and a set of tables of distances and town statistics. This volume describes New Hampshire's climate and seasons, canals and turnpikes, monuments, vegetable production and agriculture, domestic and wild animals, government, military strength, religion, customs, institutions, companies, societies, and state prison. This information provides the locations of features which may have since been renamed or disappeared. Title page stamped with ex-library mark, otherwise clean copy. Record # 33990
Price: $75.00 

Farm Tractor Milestones by: Leffingwell, Randy
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Farm Tractor Milestones by: Leffingwell, Randy

Hardcover. Osceola, WI, MBI, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 155 pages, illustrated throughout in color. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 460050
Price: $12.00 

Farm Trouble by: Soth, Lauren
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Farm Trouble by: Soth, Lauren

Hardcover. Princeton, NJ, Princeton University, 1st, 1957, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 221 pages. Previous bookshop stamp on bottom left corner of front flyleaf. Green cloth with burgundy spine label and gilt lettering and decoration on spine. Spine lightly toned. Light rubbing to corners, top corners are bumped. Minor wear to top and bottom of spine. Color pictorial dust jacket with edgewear, small tears, and chipping. Toned, especially on spine. Record # 40077
Price: $12.00 

From the Jaws of Victory: The Triumph and Tragedy of Cesar Chavez and the Farm Worker Movement by: Garcia, Matt
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From the Jaws of Victory: The Triumph and Tragedy of Cesar Chavez and the Farm Worker Movement by: Garcia, Matt

Hardcover. Berkeley, CA, University of California Press, 1st, 2012, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 350 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket has been bumped at the bottom of the spine, but is still in very good condition overall. Black paper boards are clean and bright, as are interior pages. There is a remainder dot on the bottom edge. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography throughout. This book is the most comprehensive history ever written on the meteoric rise and precipitous decline of the United Farm Workers, the most successful farm labor union in American history. Previous owner's signature is present on the front end page in black pen, otherwise clean copy. Record # 34300
Price: $30.00 

Growth of Agriculture in Riverhead Town Suffolk County New York, The  by: Talmage, Nathaniel A.
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Growth of Agriculture in Riverhead Town Suffolk County New York, The by: Talmage, Nathaniel A.

Softcover. Riverhead NY, Suffolk County Historical Society , 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 43 pages. Softcover. Extensive b&w photography throughout. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers. Record # 857458
Price: $12.00 

Khrushchev and the Development of Soviet Agriculture: The Virgin  Land Programme 1953-1964 by: McCauley, Martin
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Khrushchev and the Development of Soviet Agriculture: The Virgin Land Programme 1953-1964 by: McCauley, Martin

Hardcover. New York, Holmes & Meier Publishers, Inc., 1st, 1976, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 232 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket has a repaired cut, bumped corners, and worn edges. Black cloth covers are in good condition with only minor wear to the corners and edges. Interior pages are clean and bright, with the top edge colored blue. Binding is solid. Contains B&W maps and tables throughout. Contains a laid-in review slip. In this study, McCauley has examined the economic and political record of the virgin lands from 1953-1964. The decision to expand eastward is put into the historical perspective of earlier excursions into the steppe. The impact of Khrushchev's venture on subsequent Soviet agricultural policy is explored. Previous owner underlined some text in brown pen on the last few pages, otherwise clean copy. Record # 34493
Price: $30.00 

La Route Des Epices by: Touchard, Michel Claude
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La Route Des Epices by: Touchard, Michel Claude

Hardcover. Paris, France, Bordas, 1st, 1987, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 254 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket has a few closed tears. Black cloth covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W and full-color photography throughout. This book in French is a lavishly illustrated history of spices and the spice trade. This is a large-format book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Remainder mark on the bottom edge, otherwise clean copy. Record # 34230
Price: $25.00 

Peasant Russia Civil War: The Volga Countryside in Revolution 1917-1921 by: Figes, Orlando
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Peasant Russia Civil War: The Volga Countryside in Revolution 1917-1921 by: Figes, Orlando

Softcover. London, England, Phoenix Press, Reprint, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover. Why and how did the October 1917 revolution occur in Russia? Often overlooked as a crucial factor in the Bolsheviks' victory was the role of the peasantry. Here is an enthralling portrait of this poor but sizable population on the eve of the uprising; of the breakdown of state power in the countryside; and, most important, of the relationship between the serfs and the Bolsheviks during the civil war. An enlightening approach, illustrated with disturbing contemporary images. Record # 33978
Price: $25.00 

Spices [2 Volume Set] by: Purseglove, J. W. Brown, E. G. Green, C. L. Robbins, S. R. J.
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Spices [2 Volume Set] by: Purseglove, J. W. Brown, E. G. Green, C. L. Robbins, S. R. J.Spices [2 Volume Set] by: Purseglove, J. W. Brown, E. G. Green, C. L. Robbins, S. R. J.

Spices [2 Volume Set] by: Purseglove, J. W. Brown, E. G. Green, C. L. Robbins, S. R. J.

Hardcover. Harlow, U. K., Longman Publishing Group, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 813 pages combined, hardcovers. Dust jackets, covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Bindings are solid. Contains B&W tables and illustrations throughout. These two volumes are a part of the Tropical Agriculture Series, and were designed to be of interest to those working in the spices industry, from cultivation to marketing. These books describe each spice's history, botany, and ecological needs. Clean copies. Record # 34225
Price: $150.00 

The American Farm by: Conrat, MaisieConrat, Richard
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The American Farm by: Conrat, Maisie Conrat, Richard

Softcover. San Francisco CA, California Historical Society, 1st, 1977, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 256 pages, soft cover. Exterior in average condition with some fading and cracks, interior pages and binding are in very good condition. This extraordinary collection of photographs offer a portrait of the American farm in all of its diversity. American Farm depicts the profound transformation that the counter's agriculture has undergone during the last two hundred years. Previous owner's signature on front end page, otherwise clean copy. Record # 33607
Price: $15.00 

The Good Old Days: A History of American Morals and Manners as seen through the Sears, Roebuck Catalogs 1905 to the Present by: Cohn, David L.
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The Good Old Days: A History of American Morals and Manners as seen through the Sears, Roebuck Catalogs 1905 to the Present by: Cohn, David L.

Hardcover. NY, Simon & Schuster, 1st, 1940, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 597 pages, hardcover. Red cloth covers have some minor edge wear with a faded spine, but are generally in very good condition. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is somewhat loose. Contains B&W photography and illustrations throughout. This book explores how the mail order catalogs of Sears Roebuck revealed major trends in transportation, fashion, agriculture, and entertainment in the first half of the twentieth century. Clean copy. Record # 34328
Price: $24.00 


  
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