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1) The Co-Operative Farmer and the Welfare State: Economic Change in an Israeli Moshav
Abarbanel, Jay S

Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1974 Comprehensive study in English of one of the most revolutionary and significant experiments in the world's history, the kibbutzim of Israel.. First Edition. Hard Cover. New/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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2) The Anatomy of the Migratory Locust
Albrecht, F.O

London: University of London: The Athlone Press, 1953 First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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3) Singing Insects
Alexander, Richard D

Chicago: Rand McNally & Company, 1967 Four case histories in the study of animal species.. First Edition. Pamphlet. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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4) Love Bites: Sexy Tips and Intimate Recipies for Hungry Lovers
Alexander, Sandra & Bastyra, Judy

London: Robson Books, 1993 First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Jim Hutchings. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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5) Studies in African Land Usage in Northern Rhodesia
Allan, William

London: Oxford University Press, 1949 The Rhodes-Livingstone Papers Number Fifteen.. First Edition. Paperback. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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6) Famine in Tudor and Stuart England
Appleby, Andrew B

Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 1976 This study shows that the Northwestern English counties of Cumberland and Westmorland suffered severe famines in 1587, 1597, and 1623.. First Edition. Cloth. New/New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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7) Plantation and Village in the Cameroons: Some Economic and Social Studies
Ardener, Shirley / Ardener, Edwin / Warmington, W.A

London: Oxford University Press, 1960. Published for the Nigerian Institute of Social and Economic Research.. First Edition. Cloth. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information

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8) Burgundy: Vines and Wines
Arlott, John & Fielden, Christopher

London: Davis-Poynter, 1976 First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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9) Plants and Civilization
Baker, Herbert G

London: Macmillan & Co., 1970 Second Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information

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10) Account of the Method of Preparing Opium from Poppies Grown in England
Ball, John

London: The Society for the Encouragemnt of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce, 1794 The first poppies cultivated in this country for the purpose of extracting opium were grown by Mr. John Ball, of Williton, in 1794. In the 1790s when the Society of Arts in London encouraged the growing of pharmaceutical plants. The society offered cash prizes to successful opium growers. One winner was John Ball, who produced a bumper crop on his land in Somerset, selling the harvest to local apothecaries, but their cultivation never became permanently established. 7pp complete in itself appears to be extracted from a larger anthology or periodical.. First Edition. Pamphlet. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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11) A Tradition of English Wine: The Story of Two Thousand Tears of English Wine Made from English Grapes
Barty-King, Hugh

London: Oxford Illustrated Press, 1977 An introduction to English Wine, its history, its qualities, how and where to drink it, the vineyards that produce the grapes and the state of the industry today.. First Edition. Cloth. Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library. more information

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12) The Virility Diet
Belham, Dr. George

London: Corgi Books, 1967 How to remain sexually active throughout your adult life by the use of a good diet.. First Thus. Paperback. Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. more information

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13) The Virility Diet
Belham, Dr. George

New York: Dell, 1968 How to remain sexually active throughout your adult life by the use of a good diet.. First US Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. more information

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14) Life on the English Manor: A Study of Peasant Conditions 1150-1400
Bennett, H.S

London: Cambridge University Press, 1948 Rebound in strong library binding.. Third Printing. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information

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15) Les Caracteres Originaux de l'Histoire Rurale Francaise
Bloch, Marc

Paris: Librairie Armand Colin, 1960 2 vols. Rebound in strong library binding. French text.. Third Printing. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information

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16) Thirty Years of Change in Puerto Rico: A Case Study of Ten Selected Rural Areas
Bourne, Dorothy Dulles and Bourne, James R

Evanston: Frederick A. Praeger, 1966 First Edition. Cloth. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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17) Agrarian Change in the Scottish Highlands
Bryden, John and Houston, George

London: Martin Robertson, 1976. Published in association with the Highlands and Islands Development Board this study provides a systematic, factual account of the main economic features of agriculture and other land-based activities in the Scottish Highlands.. First Edition. Cloth. As New/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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18) The Life and Death of Whales
Burton, Robert

London: Andre Deutsch, 1980 Second Edition. Cloth. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information

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19) Whalers and Whaling: The Story of the Whaling Ships up to the Present Day
Chatterton, E. Keble

London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1925 Rebound in strong library binding.. First Edition. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information

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20) Pursuing the Whale: A Quarter Century of Whaling in the Arctic
Cook, John A

London: John Murray, 1926 Rebound in strong library binding.. First Edition. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information

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21) Nutrition and Relief Work: A Handbook for the Guidance of Relief Workers
Council of British Societies for Relief Abroad

London: Oxford University Press, 1945 Bound in stiff card covers.. Second Printing. Paperback. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information

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22) The Other Society
Darin-Drabkin, Dr. H

London: Victor Gollancz, 1962 The first comprehensive study in English of one of the most revolutionary and significant experiments in the world's history, the kibbutzim of Israel. The author was editor of the radical New Outlook Middle East Monthly for many years.. Second Impression. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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23) Sturgeon Hooks of Eurasia: A Study of Technology and Culture in the Great Tradition of European Ethnology
De Rohan-Csermak, Geza

Chicago: Aldine Publishing Company, 1963 Mainly in the Danube river basin. Number 35 in the Viking Fund Publications in Anthropology series, edited by Sol Tax. Preface by Robert F. Heizzer. Jacket spine worn and holed.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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24) Oceans: An Atlas History of Man's Exploration of the Deep
Deacon, George (Editor)

London: Paul Hamlyn, 1968 Rebound in strong library binding.. Second Edition. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information

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25) An Economic Study of Small Farming in Jamaica
Edwards, David

Trinidad: Institute of Social & Economic Research, University College of the West Indies, 1961 A comprehensive and intensive study of around 90 small farms examining land tenure, the influence of obeah (magic) on the adoption of improved farm practices, the role of livestock enterprises, the productivity of resources etc. Some minor marks to boards.. First Edition. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information

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26) Communes, Japan
Fairfield, Richard

San Francisco: Alternatives Foundation, 1972 Also includes the kibbutzim of Israel and communes in India. Part of The Modern Utopian series.. Second Impression. Paperback. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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27) Traditional Scottish Cookery
Fairlie, Margaret

London: Robert Hale, 1985 This is a collection of typical Scottish recipes from the majestic Highlands and pastoral Lowlands; both wholesome family cooking and the festive fare for which Scotland is famed are well represented.. Reprint. Pamphlet. Fine. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. more information

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28) Issues in World Farm Trade: Chaos or Co-operation
Fernon, Brian

London: Trade Policy Research Centre, 1970 First Edition. Paperback. New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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29) Malay Fishermen: Their Peasant Economy
Firth, Raymond

London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1966 Survey of the fishing industry, analysis of a community of the peasant fishermen on the coast of Kelantan, Malaysia.. Second Edition. Cloth. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information

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30) Housekeeping Among Malay Peasants
Firth, Rosemary

London: Percy Lund, Humphries & Co., 1943 A pioneering study of domestic economy and household management among the fishing peoples of northeastern Malaya. Rebound with original wraps preserved. Some soiling to boards.. First Edition. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library. more information

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31) The Pest War
Fletcher, W.W

Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1974 First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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32) Port Wine: Notes on Its History, Production & Technology
Fonseca, A, Moreira da, A.Galhano, E.Serpa Pimentel and J.R.-P.Rosas

Porto: Instituto do Vinho do Porto, 1987. Third Edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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33) The European Peasantry: The Final Phase
Franklin, S.H

London: Methuen & Co., 1969 Study of the life of European peasant farmers in Italy, Poland and the Balkans.. First Edition. Hardcover. New/New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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34) Seafarer & Community: Toward a Social Understanding of Seafaring
Fricke, Peter H. (Editor)

London: Croom Helm, 1973. Includes Shetland, Italian, Newfoundland fishing, fisheries and fishing communities. Problems associated with the selection and training of deck and engineer cadets in the British merchant navy,". First Edition. Hard Cover. New/No Jacket, as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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35) More Old English Farming Books from Tull to the Board of Agriculture 1731 to 1793
Fussell, G.E

London: Crosby Lockwood & Son, 1950 Classic reference book on the agricultural literature of the 270 years from the publication of the first agricultural book in 1523. Some minor staining to edges of illustrations.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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36) Hunting in the Old South: Original Narratives of the Hunters
Gohdes, Clarence (Editor)

Baton Rouge: Louisiana State Unitersity Press, 1967 First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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37) Food Combining for Health: Don't Mix Foods That Fight A New Look at the Hay System
Grant, Doris and Joice, Jean

London: Thorsons, 1991 First Thus. Paperback. Fine. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. more information

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38) Food Combining for Health: Don't Mix Foods That Fight A New Look at the Hay System
Grant, Doris and Joice, Jean

London: Thorsons, 1984 First Edition. Paperback. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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39) The Small Holding
Green, F.E

London: John Lane, the Bodley Head, 1908 First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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40) A History of the English Agricultural Labourer 1870-1920
Green, F.E

London: P.S. King & Son, 1920 Rebound in strong library binding.. First Edition. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information

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41) The Economics of Agricultural Policy
Hallett, Graham

Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1971 Second Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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42) The Economics of Agricultural Policy
Hallett, Graham

Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1981 Second Edition. Paperback. New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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43) Sea-Fishing from the Shore
Harris Cass, A.R

London: Herbert Jenkins, 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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44) Whaling
Hawes, Charles Boardman

London: William Heinemann, 1924 Wherein are discussed the first whalemen of whom we have record; the growth of the European whaling industry, and of its offspring, the American whaling industry, primitive whaling among the savages of North America; the various manners and means of taking whales in all parts of the world and in all times of history; the extrodinary adventures and mishaps that have befallen whalemen the seas over; the the economic and social conditions that led to the rise of whaling and hastened its decline; and, in conclusion, the present state of the once flourishing and lucrative industry. Rebound in strong library binding.. First Edition. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information

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45) Herbs: Their Cultivation and Usage
Hemphill, John and Rosemary

Sydney: Lansdowne Press, 1983 First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket, as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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46) Herbs: Their Cultivation and Usage
Hemphill, John and Rosemary

Poole: Blandford Press, 1985 Third Printing. Paperback. New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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47) Man & Natural Resources: An Agricultural Perspective
Hicks, Sir Cedric Stanton

London: Croom Helm, 1975 Major aspects of Man's ecological destruction are dealt with in an historical framework. The destruction of forests by early civilizations and the misuse of soils which supported them, have left ample evidence in impoverished and deserted areas of the globe. Smelting of ores began the toxic pollution of the environment as long ago as the paleolithic age. The only feature that is new is the rapidly accelerating rate and extention of the environmental deterioration.. First Edition. Hard Cover. New/New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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48) The Migrant Cocoa-Farmers of Southern Ghana: A Study in Rural Capitalism
Hill, Polly

London: Cambridge University Press, 1963 Foreword by Professor Meyer Fortes.. First Edition. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information

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49) Studies in Rural Capitalism in West Africa
Hill, Polly

London: Cambridge University Press, 1970 First Edition. Cloth. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information

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50) The Migrant Cocoa-Farmers of Southern Ghana: A Study in Rural Capitalism
Hill, Polly

London: Cambridge University Press, 1970. Foreword by Professor Meyer Fortes.. Second Printing. Cloth. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information

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