Agriculture from Dave Shoots, Bookseller
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Remembering the Farm
by Anderson, Allan
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- Used - Good Plus
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- First Paperback Edition
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- 1979
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- Paperback
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- 9780770518271
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Saint John, New Brunswick, CAN
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CA$20.78
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Toronto: Macmillan of Canada, 1979 Book. Illus. by Photo Section. Good Plus. Soft cover. First Paperback Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Blue photo cover paperback. No writing. No damage, but a bit soiled on edges. Reminders of the way it used to be. 287 pp.. Item Price
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Agriculture; Vol. I Only
by Brooks, William P. (Ph. D.)
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- Fifth Edition
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- 1911
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- Hardcover
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Saint John, New Brunswick, CAN
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Springfield, MA: Home Correspondence School, 1911 Book. Illus. by Photos and Drawings. Good Plus. Hardcover. Fifth Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Maroon cloth on boards. A book I would have added to my collection, but I must refrain. Previous owner's name. Front hinge cracked at title. Excellent treatment of Soils as well as numerous drawings of actual… Read more about this item Item Price
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Breeding and Improvement of Farm Animals
by Rice, Victor Arthur
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- Third Edition.
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- 1942
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- Hardcover
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Saint John, New Brunswick, CAN
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CA$24.94
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New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., 1942 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Third Edition.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Brown cloth on boards. No writing or damage. A serious treatment in technical language which takes me back to biology class. A bargain in useful knowledge for the dedicated farmer. Photos, diagrams, and two foldout pages. 750 pp. with index.… Read more about this item Item Price
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The American Fruit Culturist
by Thomas, John J.
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- Revised Edition
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- 1885
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- Hardcover
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Saint John, New Brunswick, CAN
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CA$48.49
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New York: William Wood & Company, 1885 Book. Good Plus to Very Good. Hardcover. Revised Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Green cloth on beveled boards. Dusty. Everything you need to know about growing fruits. 593 pp. with index.. Item Price
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The Field and the Fold; Or, A Popular Exposition of the Science of Agriculture
by Sidney, Rev. Edwin
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CA$41.56
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London: Religious Tract Society Book. Good Plus. Hardcover. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Purple cloth on boards. Two-inch split in front joint where cover meets spine. 192 pp. Previous owner's name.. Item Price
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Blights of the Wheat and Their Remedies
by Sidney, Edwin
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- 1846
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Saint John, New Brunswick, CAN
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London: Religious Tract Society, 1846 Book. Illus. by Drawings. Good. Hardcover. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Brown cloth on boards, embossed front and back. Previous owner's name. Dated from Preface. Three-inch split in cover joint. Fungi. Ergot. Wheat midge. Importance of insects. 192 pp.. Item Price
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General Science and Agriculture
by MacDiarmid, F.E. And Moore, M.B.
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- 1951
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Toronto: Copp Clark Co. Limited, 1951 Book. Illus. by Photos and Drawings. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Red cloth on boards. Appears to be a textbook bridging the two subjects. Well-illustrated. Questions for discussion and review follow each chapter. 209 pp.. Item Price
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45 Acres of Fun and Tears
by Morrison, Jim
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- Used - Very Good
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- First ( No Additional printings)
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- 1989
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- Paperback
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- 9780864921123
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Saint John, New Brunswick, CAN
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Fredericton, N. B.: Goose Lane Editions, Ltd., 1989 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First ( No Additional printings). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Brown softcover. Former resident of Carleton County, New Brunswick, returns to establish a hobby farm. A booster of boating on the St. John River and Bay of Fundy. 150 pp.. Item Price
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General Agriculture
by MacEwan, J. W. G. And Ewen, A. H.
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- First ( No Additional printings)
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- 1939
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- Hardcover
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Saint John, New Brunswick, CAN
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CA$138.55
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Toronto: Thomas Nelson and Sons, Limited, 1939 Book. Illus. by Photos & Diagrams. Good Plus to Very Good. Hardcover. First ( No Additional printings). 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Red cloth on boards. Previous owner's name. Exceptionally sound and "square" is this first edition of the second book by the well-known farmer and politician from Saskatchewan. Light… Read more about this item Item Price
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Authentic Letters from Upper Canada
by Radcliff, Rev. Thomas (Ed.)
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- Good Plus
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- Reprint
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- 1953
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- Hardcover
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Toronto: Macmillan Company of Canada, Ltd., 1953 Book. Illus. by Samuel Lover. Very Good. Hardcover. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Green cloth on boards. DJ missing thumbnail-size piece from head of spine. No writing. One of the Pioneer Book Series. Letters tell of the Magrath and Radcliff families who emigrated to what… Read more about this item Item Price
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Modern Orchard Practices
by Davis, M.B.
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- 1930
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Ottawa: Department of Agriculture, 1930 Book. Illus. by Photos and Drawings. Very Good. Soft Cover, Stapled. 6 1/2 x 10 in.. Dispersing my collection of agriculture literature. This booklet has two major articles, on insects and diseases affecting apples, as well as hints for training, thinning, spraying, pruning, cultivation, renovation, and insecticides. 58 pp.. Item Price
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Proceedings of the Third Conference of Fruit Growers of the Dominion of Canada Held at Ottawa, February 14, 1912
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- 1912
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Ottawa: Department of Agriculture, 1912 Book. Good Plus. Soft Cover, Stapled. 6 1/2 x 10 in.. Dispersing my collection of agriculture literature. This book of 130 pp. lists the delegates as well as reports on refrigeration, statistics, addresses by officials, organization, transportation, crop and market reports. Apples, peaches, pears, and all small fruits are reported for all of… Read more about this item Item Price
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Farm Animals in the Making of America
by Johnson, Paul C.
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- First Edition
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- 1975
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- Paperback
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- 9780870691355
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Saint John, New Brunswick, CAN
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Des Moines, IA: Wallace Homestead Book Company, 1975 Book. Illus. by 200 Engravings. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8 1/2 x 11 in.. Clearing my farming literature collection out of storage after 35 years. This book of 128 large pages is well-illustrated, including reprints of animals from publications past. No marks or damage.. Item Price
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Best Management Practices: Livestock and Poultry Waste Management
by Bird, Norm (et al)
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- Revised Edition
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- 1994
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Ottawa: Agriculture and Agri-food Canada, 1994 Book. Illus. by Colour Photos and Drawings. Very Good. Soft Cover, Stapled. Revised Edition. 8 1/2 x 11 in.. Trimming down my farming literature collection after 35 years. This 48-page booklet is full of colour illustrations as well as a significant amount of text, but lacking in detail. Of interest to farmers… Read more about this item Item Price
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Best Management Practices; Field Crop Production
by DeGiusti, Cyndy (Ed.)
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Ottawa: Agriculture Canada Book. Illus. by Colour Photos and Drawings. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8 1/2 x 11 in.. Parting out my farming literature collection. This 133-page booklet is big enough to include lots of helpful information in both photos and text, and is Number 3 in the series. Far greater detail than the one on… Read more about this item Item Price
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Cultivation of the Apple in Canada with Descriptions and Lists of Varieties
by Davis, M.B.
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- 1925
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Ottawa: Department of Agriculture, 1925 Book. Illus. by Melba Frontispiece By Faith Fyles. Very Good. Soft Cover, Stapled. 6 1/2 x 10 in.. Parting out my collection of farming literature. This 51-page brochure treats all basic angles of apple growing. Interesting discussion of some varieties no longer popular which should be of help to those wishing to revive… Read more about this item Item Price
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The First New England Catalogue
by Hall, Marie S. (Ed.)
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- First Edition
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- 1973
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- Paperback
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- 9780394706627
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Saint John, New Brunswick, CAN
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Chester, CT: Random House/Pequot Press, 1973 Book. Good to Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 9 x 12 in.. Follows the Whole Earth Series after they ceased production. This 192-page book features items from New England recommended by various persons. No paid advertising ! Everything from a snow saw to wooden toys, a pram kit to a… Read more about this item Item Price
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Cloudburst 2
by Marks, Vic (Ed.)
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- Used - Good to Very Good
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- First Printing
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- 1976
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- Paperback
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- 9780889300101
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Saint John, New Brunswick, CAN
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Mayne Island, B.C.: Cloudburst Press, 1976 Book. Illus. by Cindy Davis. Good to Very Good. Soft cover. First Printing. 8 1/2 x 11 in.. Dispersing my farming literature collection. This 128-page book is directed to back-to-the-landers who want to build some of their machines and structures. Included are brief plans for several, including an eco-cabin, composter toilet,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Rennie's Agriculture in Canada
by Rennie, William (Sr.)
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- First Edition
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- 1916
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- Hardcover
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Saint John, New Brunswick, CAN
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CA$180.11
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Toronto: Wm. Rennie Co, Limited, 1916 Book. Illus. by Photo Frontispiece and Drawings. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall.. This is the best book for learning how to farm that I have found in my nearly 40 years of collecting back-to-the-land and farming literature. It is well-illustrated, brief, and to the point. … Read more about this item Item Price
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Give Us This Day
by Leighton, Clare
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- Used - Very Good
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- Good
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- First
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- 1943
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- Hardcover
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Saint John, New Brunswick, CAN
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N.Y.: Reynal & Hitchcock, 1943 Book. Illus. by The Author. Very Good. Hardcover. First. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pink cloth on boards. DJ price-clipped and taped inside. Ten full-page chalk drawings by the author. Simple reflection upon our dependence on Nature, even in wartime. 86 pp.. Item Price
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