Agriculture from the book scot

W Atlee Burpee & Co. Philadelphia., 1896 Double sided printed sheet advertising Burpee Sweet Peas for 1896 with six new varieties. Size about 5 1/2 by 8 1/4 inches. Front side with color chromolithograph illustrations of the sweet peas for sale. Reverse side with printed information. Beautiful early sweet pea literature. Small bits of paper adhered to one flower else… Read more about this item

New England Gladiolus Society. Boston., 1935 Book size about 6 1/2 by 9 inches with some 272 pages. Bound in fuzzy purple cloth with gilt lettering. In the original dust wrapper. Illustrated throughout with numerous black/white photos, one color photo and a few drawings. Book with light wear. Wrapper slightly shorter than the book; damp evidence to spine area; small… Read more about this item

Handlung. Leipzig, Germany, 1787 Book size about 4 1/2 by 6 1/2 inches with some 573 pages. Bound in paper over boards with a vellum spine. Gilt lettering on a red spine panel. From what I can gather with my limited German this is a recipe book for various agricultural and farming methods. Only copy I could find available was… Read more about this item

Successful Farmer Pub. Co. Des Moines, Iowa., 1913 Book size about 6 by 8 1/2 inches with some 157 pages. Bound in dark green cloth decorated and lettered in gilt. Illustrated with numerous full page photos. A very scarce book on the efficacy of (Mostly) hairy vetch as a plant for restoring worn out soils. Light wear; previous owner name… Read more about this item

E Hannaford & Company. Cincinnati., 1874 Book size about 5 1/2 by 7 1/2 with some 576 pages. Bound in full leather with title in gilt on a black spine panel. Illustrated with numerous full page and smaller images. Free front end paper missing; front hinge weak; scuff to front cover leather at top. GOOD Language: eng Language: eng 0.0… Read more about this item

No publisher. No place. No date (Circa 1920)., 1920 Book size about 5 by 7 1/2 inches with some 62 pages. Bound in pale green wraps with black lettering. Illustrated with 12 pages of photographs of various types of diseases and insect pests. As the title states the book covers all the usual fruit and vegetable diseases and pests known… Read more about this item

Graphic Impressions. Denver., 1987 Book size about 6 by 9 inches with some 314 pages. Bound in green cloth with gilt lettering. 'History of the Production Credit System within the overall U. S. Farm Credit System --from 1933 through 1956, with a summary of developments to mid-1987'. Scholarly work. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR AT THE FRONT. Slightest of… Read more about this item

Hirth Publishing. Columbia, MO. 1939., 1939 Book size about 9 by 12 inches with some 223 pages. String tied binding with brown wraps. Illustrated throughout with line drawings and a few photos. The author was the founder of the Missouri Farmers Association and was its President from 1914 to 1940. He was one of the most influential farmer voices in… Read more about this item

U. S. Department of Agriculture. Bureau of Animal Industry. Washington. 1904., 1904 Book size about 6 by 9 inches with some 533 pages. Bound in purple cloth with spine gilt lettering. A dozen different Doctors of Veterinary contributed to this Revised Edition. Illustrated with many in-text images plus 30 black/white illustrated plates, 17 color plates (Most are chromolithographs), 2 black/white… Read more about this item

United States Department of Agriculture. Washington. 1989., 1989 Book size about 9 by 12 inches with some 120 pages of text and some 12 huge fold-out maps mostly in black/white. Text section illustrated with a few photos. An EX-LIBRARY copy with minimal marking. Clean and nice. GOOD Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. 1st Edition..… Read more about this item

Hatch Experiment Station of the Massachusetts Agricultural College. Amherst, Massachusetts. 1900. Early printing., 1900 Book size about 6 by 9 inches with some 16 pages. Bound in white wraps with black lettering. Illustrated with one plate. This is Bulletin No. 67. The title pretty well covers the content of this Bulletin. Light wear and soil. GOOD Language: eng Language: eng… Read more about this item

United States Department of Agriculture. Washington. 1978., 1978 Book size about 9 by 11 inches with some 85 pages of text and 75 or so fold-out maps mostly in black/white. Bound in photo illustrated white wraps. A few photos illustrate the text. An EX-LIBRARY copy with minimal markings. GOOD Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng.… Read more about this item

United States Department of agriculture. Washington. 1989., 1989 Book size about 9 by 11 inches with some 98 pages of text and 12 or so huge fold-out maps mostly in black/white. Bound in photo illustrated white wraps. A few photos illustrate the text section. An EX-LIBRARY COPY with minimal markings. GOOD Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng… Read more about this item

Beacon Press. Boston. 1973. First Edition., 1973 Book size about 5 1/2 by 8 inches with some 216 pages. Bound in green paper covered boards with white spine lettering. In the original dust wrapper. Illustrated with black/white photos. Author covers the period 1955 to 1972 and states that little has changed over that period. It is always hard to read… Read more about this item

United States Department of Agriculture. Washington. 1977., 1977 Book size about 9 by 11 inches with some 46 pages of text and 34 or so fold-out maps mostly in black/white. Bound in photo illustrated white wraps. A few photo illustrations in the text. An EX-LIBRARY COPY with minimal markings. GOOD Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language:… Read more about this item

Armour's Livestock Bureau. Chicago. 1931. First Edition., 1931 Book size about 5 by 7 inches with some 222 pages. Bound in color illustrated gray wraps. Illustrated with numerous black/white photos, charts, graphs, drawings. The author was the Senior Poultry Husbandman for the United States Department of Agriculture. Exceedingly useful and very scarce book on poultry. Light overall wear and soil.… Read more about this item

United States Department of Agriculture. Washington. 1977., 1977 Book size about 9 by 11 inches with some 70 pages of text and 62 or so fold-out maps mostly in black/white. Bound in white wraps with black lettering. A few photos illustrate the text section. An EX-LIBRARY COPY with minimal markings. GOOD Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng… Read more about this item

United States Department of Agriculture. Washington. 1979., 1979 Book size about 9 by 11 inches with some 55 text pages and 132 or so fold-out maps mostly in black/white. Bound in photo illustrated white wraps. A few photos illustrate the text portion. An EX-LIBRARY COPY with minimal markings. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. 1st… Read more about this item

Johnson & Stokes. Philadelphia. 1898. First Edition., 1898 Book size about 5 by 7 inches with some 124 pages plus a few pages of publisher ads at the rear. Bound in green cloth with silver lettering. Illustrated throughout with numerous photos and drawings. A book possibly published to compete with the Henry Maule seed company also of Philadelphia which had… Read more about this item

United States Department of Agriculture. Washington. 1975., 1975 Book size about 9 by 11 inches with some 45 text pages and 36 or so fold-out maps mostly in black/white. Bound in photo illustrated white wraps. A few photos illustrate the text section. An EX-LIBRARY COPY with minimal markings. GOOD Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng.… Read more about this item