The Illustrated Annual Register of Rural Affairs and Cultivator Almanac (10 Volumes in 1) ; For the Years 1858, 1859, 1861, 1866, 1869, 1870, 1871, 1872, 1877 & 1878
by Thomas, John Jacob
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Albany NY: Luther Tucker & Son. Very Good. 1858. First Edition. 1/4 leather. Woodcuts, Diagrams, Pictorial Ads; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 1500 pages; 1858 - 1878. Luther Tucker & Son, Albany. Prior owner has bound ten volume together in one stout volume. Bound together from singles issues but without original wraps. Binder's ticket tipped in at front. Each volume roughly 150 pages including the numerous trade ads for seeds, blulbs, equipment, fixtures etc. Various pagination. Soundly bound in quarter leather backed spine with tules and titles in gilt directly to the leather and marbled paper covered boards. Contents clean and neaty. Profusely illustrated with woodcuts showing animal breeds, architectural home and outbuilding designs and plans, fruit varieties and planting techniques etc etc. Each year present contains a cultivator almanac of about 15 pages. Leather lightly rubbed and scuffed at spine ends; front corners of the lower boards lightly bruised and with paper rubbed through. Solid and clean. VG .
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- Bookseller
- DogStar Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 49130
- Title
- The Illustrated Annual Register of Rural Affairs and Cultivator Almanac (10 Volumes in 1) ; For the Years 1858, 1859, 1861, 1866, 1869, 1870, 1871, 1872, 1877 & 1878
- Author
- Thomas, John Jacob
- Format/Binding
- 1/4 leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Luther Tucker & Son
- Place of Publication
- Albany NY
- Date Published
- 1858
- Bookseller catalogs
- Agriculture and Farming; 19th Century Subjects and Studies; Architecture: Urban Planning & City Studies;
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About the Seller
DogStar Books
Biblio member since 2020
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
About DogStar Books
DogStar Books is an open-shop used and rare book store located in historic Lancaster PA. We have been buying and selling scholarly, antiquarian and better books, images, and paper since 1991. We maintain a large general collection of over 40,000 titles on premises to serve our local book loving clientele. Out of town visitors and buyers are always welcome. Our online inventory at Biblio began in 2020 and we will be increasing our inventory here on a regular basis.
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