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The Guide Workshop Scrapbook ...Illustrates and Describes 538 Separate Devices for the Farm and Home That May be Constructed in "The Farm Workshop" ...Fully Illustrated New and Enlarged 2nd Edition
Winnipeg, Canada : The Country Guide and Nor-West Farmer. ....Large format soft cover (not large print) with cloth spine, unpaginated, no date, circa 1940, fully illustrated, minor edge wear, corner creases, some light foxing to outside front cover (very minor), some pages are dog eared. Contents include: Farm Gadgets Made in the Farm Workshop / In and Around the Machine Shed / Tractor and Multiple Horse Hitches / Every Farmer His Own Builder / Made in the Workshop for the Home / Miscellaneous / Hudson's Bay Company - Raw and Improved Farm Lands for Sale - advertisement, with fill in application / Patents of Invention - Fetherstonhaugh & Co. - "I have made an invention relating to .... (application form) / plus other advertisements. Any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a stock photo!. New and Enlarged 2nd Edition. Illustrated Card Covers. Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. (more information)
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The Guide Workshop Scrapbook ...Ilustrates and Describes 600 Separate Devices for the Farm and Home That May be Constructed in "The Farm Workshop" ..Fully Illustrated New & Enlarged 3rd Edition
Winnipeg Canada: The Country Guide and Nor-West Farmer. ....Large format soft cover (not large print) with cloth spine, no date, circa 1942, 46 pages, minor edge wear, faint corner creases, some pages are dog eared. Contents include: Work Bench and Machine Shop Furniture and Tools / Constructing Simple Gadgets / Fencing, Gates and Clotheslines / Field Implements and Heavy Equipment / Livestock Feeding and Watering / Trailers, Wagons, Sleighs / Power from Automobile Engines / Concerning Livestock /. Barn Doors / Power Saws / Derricks, Hoist, Presses / Hitches - Tractor and Horse / Small Implements / Building, Carpentry, Concrete / Water and Drainage Systems / Electricity and Electirc Wiring / Miscellany / Inventions / Carpenters! Hobbyists! - "The T. Eaton Co" - advertisement / "Hudson's Bay Company" - Raw and Improved Farm Lands for Sale - advertisement, with fill in application / Patents of Invention - "Fetherstonhaugh & Co." - "I have made an invention relating to ...." (application form) / plus other advertisements. Any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a stock photo!. New and Enlarged 3rd Edition . Illustrated Card Covers. Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. (more information)
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Herbs in Ontario: How to Grow and Use 50 Herbs ..Anise, "Balm, Lemon Teas", Garlic, Horseradish, "Lavender, Perfumed Oil", Mints, "Rosemary, Hair Rinse", "Tansy, Moth Bags", Potpourri, Sweet Bags, Tussie Mussies, D
Aurora Ont.: Breezy Creeks Press , 1982. ...Tight square and clean, v + 35 pages, no names or writing. "As you are growing herbs for their fragrance, flavour and virtures, and not for abundant greenery, give them the conditions where they thrive, even though you can grow them in any soil and in sun or shade. I grow mine all through my perennial flower beds, under and around shrubs and trees, along the driveway, with the vegetables and in my herb garden." Contents include: Preface / Angelica / Anise / Balm, Lemon, Teas / Basil, Vinegar / Bergamot / Borage / Burnet, Salad / Calendula / Camomiles / Caraway / Chervil (myrrhis) / Chives, Plain, Garlic / Comfrey / Coriander / Costmary, Herb Pilows / Dill / Fennel, Garden and Florence / Feverfew / Garlic / Horehound / Horseradish / Hyssop / Lavender, Perfumed Oil / Lemon Verbena / Lovage / Marjoram / Mints / Orach / Oregano / Orris / Parsley / Pennyroyal, American / Rocambole, Egyptian Onion / Rosemary, Hair Rinse / Rue / Safflower / Sage / Savory, Winter and Summer / Scented Geranuims, Tussie Mussie / Shallots / Sorrel / Southernwoods / Sweet Cicely / Tansy, Moth Bags / Tarragon / Thymes / Valerian Garden Heliotrope / Woodruffe, Sweet / Wormwood / Wormwood, Roman / Knot and Other Herb Garden Plans / Potpourri / Sweet Bags / Tussie Mussies / Where to Buy Seeds and Plants / Drying Leafy Herbs / Freezing Herbs. Any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a stock photo!. Fifth Printing . Soft Cover. Near Fine. Illus. by Uncredited. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)
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Sow's Ear to Silk Purse: Anecdotes from the Life of a Veterinarian
Belleville, Ont.: Epic Press Essence Publishing , 2005. ....Large format softcover (not large print), 304 pages, flat uncreased spine, tight clean and square, no names, 2 page News Release from McMaster University loosely laid in, no names. "As soon as I started the procedure the dog spun on the slippery stainless steel table. his snapping jaws came so close to my fingers I tried to grab him by the leg but, due to his swift movement, missed...." Any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a stock photo!. First Epic Press Edition 1st Printing. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)
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Farm Mechanics' Handbook ...Answers to Problems in Construction Maintenance and Repair of Farm Buildings, Machinery, Cars, Mortorcycles (Indian), Trucks, Etc
Regina, Canada: Farm Mechanics Pub , 1946. ...Blue buckram with yellow lettering on spine and front, 287 clean pages, tight clean and square, crease on front cover, minor rubbing,any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a stock photo!. First Thus. Buckram. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. (more information)
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The Vet. Book or Animal Doctor
Winnipeg Canada : Martin, Bole & Wynne Co. . ....148 clean pages, tight clean and square, no date circa 1910?, no names or writing, illustrated in b & w drawings, creasing on front, with a 1/8" frayed spot on spine, minor rubbing, last three pages have a 1/4" closed tear bottom edge. Contents include: Information on Horses, Their symptoms and cures / Ailments of Cattle, Their symptoms and cures / Aliments of Sheep, Their symptoms and cures / Aliments of Swine, Their symptoms and cures / Ailments of Poultry Birds etc, Their symptoms and the cure / Ailments of Cage Birds, and remedis / Aliments of Dogs, and the cure. Any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a stock photo!. First Edition. Stapled Paper Wraps. Very Good Plus. (more information)
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The Farmers' Manual and Complete Accountant: First Canadian Editon 1895
Toronto: J. L. Nichols & Co., 1895. ....Black cloth blind stamped, filled with b & w illustrations, 361 pages with about 70 pages from the book-keeping accounts section missing, writing in accounts section from 1890's, shaken but no loose pages, front and back gutters starting, spine heel missing cloth, edge wear, back board soiled, any image drectly beside this lisitng is the actual book and not a stock photo!. First Canadian Edtion. Hard Cover. Fair Minus /No Jacket as Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (more information)
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