BACKYARD POULRY KEEPING
Cleveland: World, (1944). 1st Tower Books edn. 8vo, pp. 147. Illustrated with drawings. paper yellowed, dj worn, o/w VG. What you need to know about raising a small flock of chickens, plus a chapter on raising rabbits. More
Cleveland: World, (1944). 1st Tower Books edn. 8vo, pp. 147. Illustrated with drawings. paper yellowed, dj worn, o/w VG. What you need to know about raising a small flock of chickens, plus a chapter on raising rabbits. More
Philadelphia PA: The Farmer Co., 1891, 1892. Newspaper, tabloid size, pp. from 12 to 14, numbered consecutively by volume. Ads, correspondence, articles on farming practices. somewhat browned and chipped, a little insect damage on two issues, o/w VG. Issues are: Vol. 63, Nos. 2, 15, and 17. Vol. 64, Nos..... More
NY: M. Evans, (1963). 8vo, pp. 512. Copiously illlustrated in color and black and white. Green cloth. Binding slightly loose, one leaf free, edges somewhat soiled, ex library with bookplate, pocket, and spine label, o/w VG. More
Amherst MA: U. Mass. Extension Service. 8vo, pp. 4. Paper. [Extension Leaflet 51.] Holes punched at left side, o/w VG. More
NY: Appleton, 1897. Second edn. 4to, 158 + 124 full page photographic plates of carriages, harnesses and the like. Bound in rubbed 3/4 calf and suede. Front hinge tender, a little internal staining, o/w a very good tight copy. Name on front blank. Underhill was a judge at horse shows..... More
NY: Macmillan, 1912. Reprint of 1910 edn. 8vo, pp. 298. Illustrated. Frontis picture loose, owner's bookplate on pastedown,slight foxing in front, o/w VG. Especially discusses the various breeds common in the U.S. at the time, with photos of many of them. covers raising chicks, and various types of housing. More
Austin: Univ. of Texas, (1982). First en. 8vo, pp. 404. Name on title-page, fine. * A report of The Interdisciplinary Research Conference on Menopause, held at the Univ. of Arizona in April, 1979. More
Washington DC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, (1927). Revised edition. 8vo, pp. 53. Index. Illustrated. Paper wraps. Binder holes punched at left side, o/w a VG tight copy. More
Garden City: Flower Grower and Doubleday, 1947. Book Club edition. 4to, pp. 272. VG in little stained dj. Several essays on gardening and horticulture, but mostly photographs. More
Boston: Whittemore, (ca. 1874). 12x19 in. With 3 engraved illustrations. Includes tributes. Nice for display. More
London: Published and sold by the author, 1876. Second edn. 8vo, pp. 350 + xxi (adv). Little speckled green cloth, lacks the front flyleaf, a very good tight clean copy. The second edition adds notes on many new varieties of Drac'nas, Crotons, and other new plants as well as new..... More
NY: Orange Judd, (1867?). Fourth US Edition. 8vo, pp. 252. Illustrated throughout. Bound in dusty red/brown cloth stamped in gilt. A good tight copy. More
Garden City, NY: Garden City Publishing, (1941). 8vo, pp. 319. Illustrated with photographs. VG in worn dj. Includes flowering shrubs. More
London: J.C. for Tho. Dring and Tho. Burrel, 1676. First Edition. Small 8vo, pp. (24), 186, 6, including the license leaf (often lacking) and index. Illustrated with an engraved frontispiece and two engraved plates and a small marginal woodcut. Title-page lightly browned, some light toning to the text. Bound in..... More
London: Richard Phillips;, 1815. Tenth Edition. 8vo, pp. 658. Bound in rubbed original plain paper boards with later linen rebacking and hand written label. A very nice uncut copy. See Fussell p. 157. Arthur Young (1741-1820) produced writings that "produced more private losses and more public benefit than those of..... More