Galva, IL: Hayes Pump & Planter Co, (1913). First edn. 8vo, pp. 127. Bound in paper covered boards with paper label, a VG copy. This work combines information on the uses of sprays in the orchard with advertisements for Hayes sprayers. It is illustrated with photos of horse drawn sprayers..... More
Mast Yard, NH: Hayward, (ca 1870). Single leaf. More
(24 x 17 in). Matted in a contemporary frame. Some wear but a very good example, with a list of premiums, rules and regulations, etc., within a decorative border. Nice Massachusetts display piece. More
Lenox MA: 1976. 8vo, pp. 98. Paper wraps, spiral bound. Color illustration applied to front, map on rear well worn. Cover slightly soiled, and rear badly scuffed, o/w VG. More
Amherst MA: U. Mass. Extension Service, 1927. Revised edn. 8vo, One sheet.. Paper. [Extension Leaflet 61.] Holes punched at left side, o/w VG. More
ca.1870. 12mo, pp. [8]. A pamphlet, slightly wrinkled, stain in one corner, but VG. Includes directions for cultivation of the seeds. More
NY: American Book, (1892). Small 8vo, pp. 224. Illustrated with drawings of leaves and seeds. Includes identification keys for each species. Ex llibrary, little foxing toward ends., o/w VG. More
Paris: Audot, (1817?). Second edition, corrected and augmentes with 5 additional illustrations. 12mo, pp. 37 pages of letter press and illustrated with 30 fine hand colored plates, each with multiple images. Untrimmed and bound in contemporary boards, roan spine label, some minor shelf wear, soiling and foxing. (Small paper wear..... More
Washington DC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, (1921). Reprint of 1917 edition. 8vo, pp. 22. Illustrated with photographs and drawings. Paper wraps. [Farmers' bulletin 879.] Cover soiled and spotted, wraps slightly divided at bottom, holes punched at left edge, o/w VG. More
Washington, DC: U.S. Goverment Printing Office, 1917. 8vo, pp. 47. Illustrated with drawings and tables. Paper wraps. Cover chipped and a bit worn, holes punched at left side, o/w VG. More
[London]: Five Seasons Press, 1987. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 80. Bound in printed wraps, a near fine copy. Issued in an edition of 1000 copies. For copyright reasons, this book was not sold in the US. Freedman A66. This contains two essays: "Preserving Wilderness" and "Does Community Have Value", reprinted..... More
NY: Harcourt, (1972). First Edition. Small 8vo, pp. 182. VG in little wrinkled and worn dj, name on e.p. Freedman A19A. 8 essays. More
San Francisco: North Point Press, 1981. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 281. Fine in dj. Freedman A42b. Scarce. A collection of 24 new essays. More
Des Moines, IA: Meredith, 1980. First Edition. Small 4to, pp. 288. Illustrated in color and black and white. Cover little worn, o/w VG. Gardening instructions, with descriptions, cultural notes and illustrations for the flowers. More
London & New York: John Tallis, ca 1860. Two volumes. Thick small 8vo, pp. 320, 310. Bound in contemporary half morocco, front cover of volume one loose, frontispiece in volume one partially torn along the hinge, some light foxing, but a very good set. The editors of this set seek..... More
London: Thames and Hudson, (1982). First American edn. 4to, pp. 240. With 256 illustrations, 54 in color. Articles by various authors on aspects of peasant life. A nice copy in slightly scuffed and chipped dj. More
San Ramon CA: Chevron Chemical Co., (1990). Second printing. 4to, pp. 352. Index. Copiously illustrated in color. Illustrated paper over boards. Near fine in scuffed dj. Heavy. A tour of 8 private flower gardens and one display garden, with a garden encyclopedia describing over 500 species of flowering plants, with..... More
NY: Norton, (1986). First Edition. 8vo, pp. 158. Illustrated with line drawings. A nice copy in little chipped and soiled dj. More
Chicago: Donohue, (1933). Walter Alois Weber. First Edition. 4to, pp. 64. Paper over boards. Illustrated in color. Cover worn at edges and spine, hinge tender, o/w VG. More
NY: Putnam's, (1976). First Edition. Large 8vo, pp. 126. Illustrated with photographs, 16 in color. Little staining on edges and foxing at ends, o/w VG. More
London: Samuel Mearne John Martyn and Henry Herringman, 1674. First issued in quarto in 1614. 8vo, pp xxxii, 252, iv . Bound in later scuffed smooth calf with modest blind stamping A very good copy Wing B4378; Sabin 7732. This is a world-wide survey and contains chapters on America, Antartica..... More
London: W.H. & L. Collingridge, 1950. 8vo, pp. 137. Illustrated with black and white photos. Slight foxing throughout, o/w VG. More
NY: Knopf, 1976. First Edition. Square 8vo, pp. 294, v. Illustrated with 24 pp. of colored photographs and 32 line drawings. VG in little chipped and faded dj. More
Cincinnati: Moore, Wilstach, Keys, 1856. Fifth edition. 8vo, pp. 142. Bound in publisher's drab, blind stamped cloth, lacks the front end paper, some foxed, a very good tight copy. See Gabler 32240. One of the early books on grape culture and winemaking resulting largely from the success of Nicholas Longworth..... More
NY: Harper, 1858. 6th edn, revised and enlarged. 8vo, pp. 336. In publisher's cloth, Library book plate. A nice copy. Buel was first secretary of the NY State Agricultural Society and editor of The Cultivator. He ran a farm west of Albany and worked for the establishment of a state..... More
