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Beginnings in Agriculture
by Mann, Albert Russell; L. H. Bailey, editor
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No jacket
- Seller
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Meadows of Dan, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1911. Reprint. Hardcover. Good/No jacket. 326 pages with index plus advertisements, numerous handsome black and white photographs and plates. An introduction to agriculture for the seventh and eighth grade in elementary school. I wish I could get this course back into schools at that level. Green cloth binding with black decorations and titles on front cover and gilt titles on spine, brown end papers. Gilt a little fadedat bottom, some spotting, light edge wear with bumped corners and spine ends, two small holes at edge of spine back side, a little scuffing, some pencil marks on front end papers with slight wrinkes, former owner's name and notations on blank page, small smudge on another blank page at front, interior pages mostly clean with tanning at edges, a few pages hae minor discolorations, marks on back fixed end paper, binding tight.
Average size, measures 5 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches.
Average size, measures 5 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Scraps of American History
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 00350
- Title
- Beginnings in Agriculture
- Author
- Mann, Albert Russell; L. H. Bailey, editor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- The Macmillan Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1911
- Keywords
- farming, animal husbandry, domestic animals, agriculture, history, textbooks.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Scraps of American History
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Meadows of Dan, Virginia
About Scraps of American History
Unique bookstore in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains. We specialize in vintage and antiquarian volumes with an emphasis on history, but carry books on many subjects. Currently we are building a catalogue from a large collection. We have been members of Biblio.com since around 2001 under the name Greenberry House. Our descriptions are detailed and careful and we try to note every flaw. ALL of our books are photographed and show you the exact item you will receive. We ship within one business day of receipt of orders and generally do not add shipping charges to the amount on your original invoice.
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- Tight
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- Edges
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- Gilt
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Cloth
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- Jacket
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