MAKING MONEY FROM THE SOIL; THE OPEN DOOR TO INDEPENDENCE, WHAT TO DO, HOW TO DO ON CITY LOTS, SUBURBAN GROUNDS, COUNTRY FARMS, by Hill, Thomas E - 0

Hill Standard Book Company, Chicago, 1915 Small 4to in illustrated green cloth. Smudged, faded, rubbed at spine ends: about G+, but tight and intact. Author includes a lot of interesting information- a veritable agricultural gazeteer. "Maps of all parts of the United States, Irrigated regions, Climates, cities, villages, market towns, locations and populations." Also characteristics of various plant species and farm animals. some nice colored illustrations of vegetables and flowers. MANY black and white illustrations.. Hardcover.

Hill Standard Book Co, 1915. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1915. 448 pages. Profusely illustrated. Green cloth with gilt, black and green decoration and black titling. Cloth shows light edgewear and scuffing throughout. Spine sturdy. Binding loose, and title page has become partially detached, however all pages are present. Interior is age toned, but otherwise clean. As-is.

Paperback / softback. New.

Chicago IL: Hill Standard Book Company, 1915. Hardcover. Fair with no dust jacket. Wear to edges and covers of book front hinge loose. Previous owner's name on first page. Spine dulled. Spots to rear cover. ; "Together with outline maps of all parts of the United States, irrigated regions, climates, cities, villages, market towns, locations and populations. How to fertilize soil, whilte obtaining food and support how to care for domestic animals"; 7 x 10 "; 448 pages.

Paperback / softback. New.

Hardback. New.

Chicago: Hill Standard Book Company, 1915. Very Good. 1915. Hardcover. ; Green cloth cover with art nouveau illustrated cover is worn at corners and spine caps, bumped at corners, and some loss to gilt stamping but iclean and in very good- condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Pages are very lightly toned otherwise clean and pristine. .

Hardback. New.

Chicago: Standard Book Company, 1915. First edition of this early manual on how to live off the land. Quarto. 448 pp. with numerous illustrations including 38 pages of color illustrations of vegetables, plants and flowers. Publisher's sage cloth with pictorial design on front within a gilt frame, gilt spine and cover lettering, green endpapers. A very good copy.

Toronto: McLeod & Allen | Hill Standard Book Company , 1915. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. pp. 286. 8vo. Publisher's original stamped, dark-green cloth over boards. Black-and-white photographic frontispiece of Hill accompanied with many lovely, full-page, black-and-white and color plates depicting a variety of vegetables, fruits, etc, and many additional illustrations, drawings, charts, tables, et al. Lightest bumping to spine ends, else, extremities quite well-preserved with tight, sound binding. Internally, the contents are equally without blemish with bright, clean, and unmarked pages. Overall, very good+, to, near fine. A lovely agricultural treatise for the common man and woman. "The purpose of this volume is to enable people to utilize, beautify, and enjoy the use and ownership of land. The expression: "Back to the land", does not necessarily mean removing from one location to another, but rather the utilization of land wherever you are - your home garden and grounds, either city,… Read More