Search Results: Sustainable Agriculture from Black Cat Hill Books

Montague, CA Backwoods Home Magazine, 1997. Paperback Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows a inch-and-a-half hairline fracture at the rear panel, near the rear hinge; binding square and secure; text clean. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. (10.8 x 8.3 x 0.9 inches). 379pp. Shipping Weight: 1.6 pounds. Trade Paperback. 

Frutigen, Germany Ritchard/Schmocker, 1980. Hardcover Near Fine: shows only the most minute indications of use. Just a touch of wear to the extremities; former owner's gift inscription at front free endpaper. Binding shows barely discernible spine lean, but remains perfectly secure; text clean. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 125pp. Profusely illustrated in color and black & white: "mit 7 Farbildern und 150 Zeichnungen". Hardback: Pictorial Paper on Boards. Ringgenberg is a village and municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Besides the village of Ringgenberg, the municipality also includes the village of Goldswil. Ringgenberg is located on the northern shores of Lake Brienz. It has a small church that was built on the ruins of a castle in the 17th century.

Kimberton, PA Biodynamic Farming and Gardening Association, 1997. Paperback First Edition (1997), so stated. First Edition (1997), so stated. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of wear to the extremities; faint dusting to the top edge and a small coffee-like stain at the bottom edge of the text block (this may be a remainder mark, though it appears more irregular, like a coffee stain); the binding is square and secure; the text clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome, nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing the mildest wear and a minor flaw. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Very close to 'As New'. NOT Book-Club or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9 x 6 x 0.75 inches). xvi, 294 pages. Language:… Read More

Berkeley, CA Conari Press, 2001. Paperback First Ed thus; First Printing indicated. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR, "To Gary, with great love and Respect, John". First Ed thus; First Printing indicated. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of wear to extremities; else flawless. Binding square and secure; text clean. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 449pp .Trade Paperback. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR.

White River Junction, VT Chelsea Green Publishing Company, 1998. Hardcover First Ed; First Printing indicated. First Ed; First Printing indicated. Fine in Fine DJ: Book shows binding square and secure; text clean. DJ unclipped; mylar-protected. As New. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 231pp. Illustrated by Antonin Kratochvil. Hardback with DJ.

White River Junction, VT Chelsea Green Publishing Company, 1998. Hardcover First Edition (1998); Third Printing. First Ed; First Printing indicated. Near Fine in Fine DJ: The Book shows slight spine lean; else flawless; the binding is secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome, nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a minor, unobtrusive imperfection only. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Very close to 'As New'. The DJ is flawless; unclipped; mylar-protected. As New. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9.35 x 6.3 x 1 inches). 231 pages. Illustrated by Antonin Kratochvil. Language: English. Weight: 19 ounces. First Edition (1998); Third Printing. Hardback with DJ. Gaviotas is an ecovillage located in the Llanos of the Colombian department of Vichada. It was founded… Read More

Sacramento, CA Office of Appropriate Technology, State of California , 1982. Paperback First Edition (1982), unstated. First Edition (1982), unstated. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: a hint of shelf-soiling to the bottom edge of the text block; the very faintest soiling to the open-weave paper of the rear panel; a very faint crease to the rear panel at the upper staple; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome, nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing minor unobtrusive imperfections only. Appears unopened and unread. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9 x 6 x 0.25 inches). 55 pages. Liberally illustrated with vintage… Read More

Humane Society of the United States and The Humane Sustainable Agriculture of the International Alliance for Sustainable Agriculture, 1993. Paperback Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of a crease to the backstrip and the mildest rubbing to the panels.The binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, bookplates, or labels. Virtually 'As New', and could easily pass as New. 4to. (11 x 8.5 x 0.95 inches). iv, 368 pages. Weight: 2 pounds, 4.4 ounces. Paperback: Pictorial Wraps. 

Trout Valley, WV Cobblemead Publications, 1998. Paperback First Edition (1998), so stated. Paperback Original. First Edition (1998), so stated. Paperback Original. Very Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of very careful use: very faint creases at the lower corner tips; mild rubbing to wrapper covers; a small coffee stain at the top edge which penetrates the first twenty five pages to varying degress (1/4 inch at the greatest, the deepest penetration quickly lessening to just a line at the top of the text pages to page 25; some faint smudges to the fore-edge; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing the mildest wear and minor cosmetic flaws. Bright and clean. Not far from "As New". NOT a… Read More

Croydon, UK British Crop Protection Council Publications, 1979. Hardcover First Ed, unstated. Very Good: moderate wear to extremities; rubbing to panels; a few flecks of foxing at top edge of page block and at the fore-edge; “AES Library” written in red marker at front and rear pastedowns; binding square and secure; text clean. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 693pp. First Ed, unstated. British Crop Protection Council Publications, Nigel Scopes, Editor, with the assistance of Michael Ledieu. Hardback: No DJ 'as issued'.

Boston, MA Farm-Poultry Publishing Company, 1910. Hardcover Fifth Edition. Good: Shows significant indications of use. Binding shows slight spine lean; moderate wear to extremities and a little heavier at the lower corner tips which are beginning to fray; some darkening, soiling, and rubbing; the titles at the backstrip are rubbed and now are legible only with difficulty; faint thumbing at the fore-edge. Binding remains secure, though the rear hinge has a one-inch section which is starting to split; text clean. Overall, remains a clean, sturdy, reading copy. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 272pp. Fully Illustrated Edition. Completely Indexed for the Convenience of Busy People. Farm Poultry Series, No. 5. Fifth Edition. First Published in 1899. Brown Cloth over Boards with Black Designs at the front panel and Silver Titles at the front panel and the backstrip. Profusely illustrated with drawings and designs in black & white, including drawings and photographs of various… Read More

Emmaus, PA Regenerative Agriculture Assocation, 1985. Paperback First Ed, unstated. Fine in Wraps: binding square and secure; text clean. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. 100pp. First Ed, unstated. Trade Paperback.

Boca Raton, FL CRC Press, 1993. Hardcover First Edition [1993]; First Printing indicated. Very Good+: shows very light wear to the extremities; stained indentations toward the lower corner of the rear panel, else 'As New'. The binding shows barely discernible lean, but remains perfectly secure; the text is clean. Close to "As New". NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. 410 pp. Cream leatherette with Gilt titles at front panel and back strip. First Edition [1993]; First Printing indicated. Hardback: No DJ 'as issued'. Corn is one of the world's most economically important crops. Specialty Corns discusses the genetic variation inherently present in corn, genetic materials available, breeding methods, and special problems associated with the development of specialty corns. The book describes how genetic mutants of corn can be used to modify corn starch for alternative uses of corn. It explains that modifications of starch can be made for expanded industrial… Read More

New Delhi, India Oxford & IBH Publishing Company, 1992. Paperback First Edition (1992), unstated. Very Good+ in Wraps: Both books show indications of very careful use. Volume One shows a small scuff at the front panel; some cracks in the paper and wrinkles around it at the lower backstrip; Volume Two shows a mild bump to the upper corner of the front panel, which affects also the first few pages, mild rubbing to the panels and a couple of faint stress creases to the front panel; both volumes have been rubber stamped at the front free endpaper by "Environmental and Societal Impacts Group"; else only very sparse and very faint smudges to the outside edges of the text blocks; mild wear to the corner tips; the binding of Volume One leans very slightly, Volume Two is square; both are perfectly secure; the texts are clean. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing very mild wear and minor cosmetic… Read More

New Delhi, India Oxford & IBH Publishing Company, 1992. Hardcover First Edition (1992), unstated. Very Good+ in Very Good+ to Near Fine DJ: Both book and DJ show indications of very careful use. Both Books show just a touch of bumping in spots to the top and bottom edges; both have also been rubber stamped at the front free endpaper by "Environmental and Societal Impacts Group"; else only very sparse and very faint smudges to the outside edges of the text blocks; mild wear to the corner tips; the bindings are square and secure; the texts are clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing several minor, unobtrusive flaws. Bright and clean. Corners Sharp. Very close to 'As New'. The DJs show only a touch of wear to the top and bottom edges: the very mildest rubbing to the panels; unclipped. Close to "As New"NOT a Remainder,… Read More

New York, NY John Wiley & Sons, 2008. Hardcover First Edition (2008), not directly stated, but First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence, in accordance with 'John Wiley & Sons' customary practice at the time of publication. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR above his name on the title page. First Edition (2008), not directly stated, but First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence, in accordance with 'John Wiley & Sons' customary practice at the time of publication. Very Near Fine in Fine DJ: The Book shows only a tick of wear at the lower rear corner tip; the expected light tanning to the text pages due to aging; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; text clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome, very nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound.… Read More

Chapel Hill, NC Algonquin Books, 1992. Paperback First Ed; First Printing indicated. First Ed; First Printing indicated. Near Fine in Very Good+ DJ: Both book and DJ show only minor indications of use. Book shows very minor shelfwear along the bottom edge; binding square and secure; text clean. DJ shows considerable rubbing; else flawless; price unclipped. Overall, remains close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 8vo. 226pp. Hardback with DJ.