Crabtree's Collection Old Books
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109 libri di Crabtree's Collection Old Books
The Wild Blueberry Book.
Wright, Virginia M., · 2011
$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)
Maine, Down East, (2011). 1st prntg. VG Hardback. Blueberry, fresh or frozen, or straight from the bush, one of the most delicous and super-healthy foods in the world.
The Vermont Farm Year in 1890.
Hastings, Scott E.,Jr. and Geraldine S. Ames (inscribed by author), · 1983
$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)
Woodstock, VT, Woodstock Foundation, (1983). G lg oblong PB. Activities by which a farmer supported and sustained himself and his family in East Central Vermont in 1890. Inscribed by. author on fep "To Jack & Diane Barnes with the author's compliments. Scott D Hastings Jr" Jac...
A Rare Breeds Album of American Livestock.
Forward by Wendell Berry, · 1997
$27.00 (€24.50 | £20.43 | ¥4,312)
Pittsboro, N. Carolina, American Livestock Breeds, (1997). VG large size PB. 70 breeds of livestock in America are rare. What if they became extinct?.
Farm: a year in the life of the American Farm.
Rhodes, Richard, · 1989
$19.00 (€17.24 | £14.38 | ¥3,034)
NY, Simon & Schuster, (1989). VG in VG DJ. library stamp fep, no other exlib markings or defects, book has been little read and there is no wear or markings.
The Scythe Book.
Tresemer, David, · 1982
$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)
Brattleboro, VT, Hand & Foot Ltd, 1982. VG PB. Mowing hay, cutting weeds, and harvesting small grains with hand tools. Slight soil on binding.
Cold Comfort Farm.
Gibbons, Stella Dorothea (1902-1989), · 0
$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)
np, Stellar Classics, nd. Reprint. VG lg sz PB (7-1/2 x 10). A parody of D. H. Lawrence and Thomas Hardy's earthy writing. When Flora Poste descends on her relatives in Sussex she finds. them in need of organization and takes the task upon herself. A spoof of rural melodramas.
Farm Service Buildings.
Engineering, Cornell University, · 1955
$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)
NY, McGraw-Hill, 1955. 7th ptg. VG. Text for students of a general course in farm structures. Green binding, dark green title box on spine with gilt lettering. Excellent condition.
Agricuture: courses of study in Soil, Farm Crops, Livestock, Dairying, Fruits, Vegetables.
International Correspondence School, · 1931
$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)
Scranton, PA, ICS, nd (ca 1931). G PB. Listing of various courses provided by the school plus examples of various students and their farms, photos of their animals. Edge wear.
The Barn: a vainishing landmark in North America.
Arthur, Eric and Dudley Witney, · 1972
$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,875)
Toronto, Canada, McClelland and Stewart Ltd, (1972). VG ex-library. In honor of the last three centuries in N. America, with great traditions behind them in Europe, they nevertheless evolved. a barn structure that was of their own time and place, and dependent from thumb latch...
The Contrary Farmer.
Logsdon, Gene, · 1994
$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)
White River Jct, VT, Chelsea Green Pub Co, (1994). 3rd ptg. VG PB ex-library. Logsdon believes the answer for the decline in family farms and the domination of chemical-intensive factory farming is cottage. farming, farming part time for fun and profit. Combines the virtues of...
Thirty-Fourth Annual Report of the Secretary of Massachusetts Board of Agriculture for 1886.
USDA, · 1887
$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,875)
Boston, MA, Wright & Potter Ptg Co, 1887. VG. With returns of the finances of the agricultural societies. Dark brown cloth, gilt lettering on spine, owner name fore edge. Nick to page edge of front endpaper.
Thirty-Fifth Annual Report of the Secretary of Massachusetts Board of Agriculture for 1887.
USDA, · 1888
$55.00 (€49.90 | £41.62 | ¥8,784)
Boston, MA, Wright & Potter Ptg Co, 1888. G. With returns of the finances of the agricultural societies. Dark brown cloth, gilt lettering on spine, edge wear. List of agricultural exhibitions, 1888.
Annual Report of the Commissioner of Agriculture for the years 1881 and 1882.
USDA, · 1882
$55.00 (€49.90 | £41.62 | ¥8,784)
Washington, D.C., USDA, 1882. G. Dark brown cloth, gilt lettering on spine, edge wear. Owner name front endpaper, paper adhering to front cover along edges.
Letters of a German American Farmer: Jurnhakob Swehn travels to America.
Gillhoff, Johannes, translated by Richard Lorenz August Trost, · 2000
$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)
Iowa City, Univ of Iowa Press, (2000). VG PB. Archetypal character Swehn, the upright honest mensch who personified the German public. This farmer hero planting and. harvesting his Iowa acres, joking with his neighbors during the snowy winters, building a church with his own h...
Small Fruit Culture: publication no. 17 January 1968.
Anderson, J. F. and W. J. Lord, · 1968
$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)
Amherst, MA, Cooperative Extension/USDA, (1968). G PB. Pamphlet on Fertilizing Home Fruits by same authors laid in.
The Road to My Farm.
Seton, Nora Janssen, · 1993
$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)
NY, Viking, (1993). 1st ptg. G in G DJ ex-library. The daughter of a psychoanalyst father and novelist mother, Nora Seton graduated from Harvard with a degree in classics and. art history and decided to become a farmer. How she prepared for that dream is just the bare bones of...
Poultry Guide Post.
Park, Philip R., · 1912
$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)
Boston, MA, Park & Pollard Co, (1912). G. How to increase the efficiency of chicken farmers from 10 to 50%. Paste down pictorial cover on red buckram binding. Fading toward edges and on spine, edge wear, owner name on front endpaper in pencil. Entertaining drawings throughout.
Bringing Food Home: the Maine example.
Hall, Merry Stetson, · 2009
$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,396)
np, Privately published, (2009). VG lg sz PB signed by author. Inscribed by author "Together we are recreating true community." Your local farmer is an important professional. in your life.
Farm Equipment and How to Use It: a classic of American ingenuity.
Ramsower, Harry C., · 2001
$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)
Guilford, CT, Lyons Press, (2001). 1st ptg. VG lg sz PB. Everything you need to know about equipping a farm presented ina single illustrated volume.
The Apple and How to Grow It; Poultry as Food; Tomatoes; Butter Making on the Farm; Use of Alcohol & Gasoline in Farm Engines.
Charles Edward Lucke and S. M. Woodward; USDA, · 1903
$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,875)
Washington, D.C., Govt Ptg Office, 1903-'05,-'07. 5 G to Fair PBs. In good readable condition, some tanning, slight damp staining at edges, slight tears, edge wear. Early copies of valuable. agricultural guidelines.