The Art And Science Of Country Living from Old Saratoga Books
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Power Development of Small Streams: A Book for all Persons Seeking Greater Comfort and Higher Efficiency in Country Homes, Towns and Villages
by Harris, Carl C. ; Rice, Samuel O.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Spine rubbed.
- Edition
- Fourth Edition
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- 1920
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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$30.00
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Orange, MA: Rodney Hunt Machine Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; Spine rubbed.. 1920. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. Maroon cloth titled in gilt. Many black and white photos and illustrations, appendix. Instructional guide on constructing small water power plants. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 177 pages . Item Price
$30.00
The Practical Horseshoer: Being a Collection of Articles on Horseshoeing
by Richardson, M. T.
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- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Pages toned, boards worn.
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1890
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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$45.00
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NY: M. T. Richardson. Very Good with no dust jacket; Pages toned, boards worn.. 1890. First Edition. Hardcover. Brown illustrated cloth. Many engravings. Articles culled from the pages of The Blacksmith and Wheelwright, including pieces on ox shoeing and horse physiognomy. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 279 pages . Item Price
$45.00
Hygiene in Fox Farming
by Hanson, Carl B.
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- Used - Very Good; Toned.
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- Later Printing
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- 1932
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- Softcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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$12.00
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Washington, DC: Us Government Printing Office. Very Good; Toned.. 1932. Later Printing. Softcover. Black and white photos, notes. United States Department of Agriculture Leaflet No. 47. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 6 pages . Item Price
$12.00
Manual of Milk Products
by Stocking, William A.
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- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Covers lightly worn, owner name on front pastedown endpaper.
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- Later Printing
- Published
- 1919
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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$35.00
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NY: The Macmillan Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; Covers lightly worn, owner name on front . pastedown endpaper.. 1919. Later Printing. Hardcover. xxvii, 578pp. Handsome slate blue decorated binding. A volume in the Rural Manuals series describing ins and outs of a dairy farm, chemical and physical properties of milk, how to test milk and cream, milk marketing,… Read more about this item Item Price
$35.00
Great Possessions: An Amish Farmers Journal
by Kline, David
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Remainder mark on page bottoms.
- Edition
- First Printing
- Published
- 1990
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780865474055
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- 1
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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$25.00
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San Francisco: North Point Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Remainder mark on page bottoms.. 1990. First Printing. Hardcover. 0865474052 . Green cloth. xxv, 235pp. Foreword by Wendell Berry. David Kline pays homage to longstanding intimacy in essays that celebrate the splendid and mysterious order governing the plant and animal life on his Ohio farm. (from the front… Read more about this item Item Price
$25.00
Abandoning an Adopted Farm
by Sanborn, Kate
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- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Pages and spine toned, penciled owner name (Ida H. Morse) dated Feb. 1904 on front free endpaper
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- Later Printing
- Published
- 1900
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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$30.00
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NY: D. Appleton & Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; Pages and spine toned, penciled owner name . (Ida H. Morse) dated Feb. 1904 on front free endpaper.. 1900. Later Printing. Hardcover. Blue-gray cloth titled in silver. The author's sequel to her 1891 book, Adopting an Abandoned Farm. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 185 pages . Item Price
$30.00
Angora Goats the Northern Way
by Drummond, Susan Black
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Third Edition
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- 1991
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- Softcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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$10.00
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Freeport, MI: Stoney Lonesome Farm. Very Good. 1991. Third Edition. Softcover. Acknowledgements, foreword, black and white photos and illustrations, diagrams, figures, glossary, bibliography, references, and index. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 239 pages . Item Price
$10.00
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Malabar Farm
by Bromfield, Louis
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- Used - Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn, pages toned.
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- First Edition; Later Printing
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- 1948
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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$20.00
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NY: Harper & Brothers. Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn, pages toned.. 1948. First Edition; Later Printing. Hardcover. Black cloth spine with paper-covered boards. Decorative endpapers. The Pulitzer Prize winning novelist describes his adventures on his Ohio farm. Illustrations by Kate Lord. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 405 pages . Item Price
$20.00
Future Farmers in Action: A Brief Study of the Desirable Cooperative Relationships Among Young Men Preparing for Farming Occupations
by Getman, Arthur Kendall
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly chipped and soiled.
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- Later Printing
- Published
- 1929
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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$40.00
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NY: John Wiley & Sons. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly chipped and soiled.. 1929. Later Printing. Hardcover. Red cloth. xiii, 115pp. Foreword and acknowledgements. A beautiful copy of this vintage agricultural study.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Item Price
$40.00
Farm Machinery and Equipment
by Smith, Harris Pearson
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- Used - Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn, owner name and notes on front and rear endpapers, a few other pages have owner n
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- Second Edition; Third Printing
- Published
- 1937
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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$20.00
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NY: McGraw-Hill Book Company. Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn, owner name and notes on . front and rear endpapers, a few other pages have owner notes.. 1937. Second Edition; Third Printing. Hardcover. xiii, 460pp. Olive cloth binding. Many illustrations and photos. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Item Price
$20.00
The Diseases of Animals: A Book of Brief and Popular Advice on the Care and the Common Ailments of Farm Animals
by Mayo, Nelson S.
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- Used - Very Good; Boards lightly worn.
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- Eighth Edition
- Published
- 1913
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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$30.00
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NY: The Macmillan Company. Very Good; Boards lightly worn.. 1913. Eighth Edition. Hardcover. xvi, 459pp. Green decorated cloth binding. A volume in the Rural Science Series. Photos and illustrations. A vintage veterinary science volume. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Item Price
$30.00
Fertilizer in America: From Waste Recycling to Resource Exploitation
by Wines, Richard A.
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly worn.
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1985
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780877223740
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- 1
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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$25.00
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Philadelphia: Temple University Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly worn.. 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. 0877223742 . Index, illustrations, bibliography, notes. "This book tells the fascinating story of the evolution of a major historical system. The author transports the reader far beyond the confines of urban history to the fisheries along the Maine coast,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Wool
by Ormerod, Frank
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- Used - Good with no dust jacket; Edges rubbed, front hinge has slight insect damage, owner name on front free endpaper covered over wi
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- Later Printing
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- 1919
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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$20.00
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NY: Henry Holt and Company. Good with no dust jacket; Edges rubbed, front hinge has slight insect . damage, owner name on front free endpaper covered over with sticker.. 1919. Later Printing. Hardcover. Brown cloth. Xii, 221pp + 6pp publisher ads. Black and white photos, tables, and index. A study of wool and the wool industry focused on … Read more about this item Item Price
$20.00
Convert Your Oil Furnace to Wood
by White, William P.
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- Used - Very Good; Spine slightly faded.
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- First Printing
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- 1976
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- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9780960179411
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- 1
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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$25.00
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Danielson, CT: Self Published. Very Good; Spine slightly faded.. 1976. First Printing. Softcover. 0960179410 . Stapled illustrated card covers. Black and white illustrations, figures, tables, notes, and references. A beautiful copy of this self-sufficiency guide with additional authors notes sheet laid in. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 57 pages . Item Price
$25.00
Soiling, Ensilage, and Stable Construction: Being a Revised Edition of Soiling, Summer and Winter; Or, the Economy of Feeding Farm Stock
by Peer, Frank Sherman
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- Used - Good with no dust jacket; Boards soiled, spine toned, owner name on front endpaper.
- Edition
- Eighth Edition
- Published
- 1905
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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$25.00
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NY: Self Published. Good with no dust jacket; Boards soiled, spine toned, owner name on front . endpaper.. 1905. Eighth Edition. Hardcover. Orange cloth. xxii, 247pp. Black and white illustrations. Turn of the century agricultural study. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Item Price
$25.00
Crops and Methods for Soil Improvement
by Agee, Alva
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- Used - Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn and toned, plates foxed.
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- First Edition; Second Printing
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- 1913
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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$20.00
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NY: The Macmillan Company. Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn and toned, plates foxed.. 1913. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. Green cloth with deckled fore-edge. xv, 247pp + 7pp publisher ads. Black and white frontispiece photo, black and white photos and illustrations. A solid copy of this agricultural study with a focus on the introduction of … Read more about this item Item Price
$20.00
The Country-Life Movement in the United States
by Bailey, L. H
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- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn and soiled, owner stamp on front endpaper.
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- First Edition; First Printing
- Published
- 1911
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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$50.00
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NY: The Macmillan Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn and soiled, owner stamp on . front endpaper.. 1911. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Green cloth with top edges gilt. xi, 220pp + 4pp ads. The country-life movement is the working out of the desire to make rural civilization as effective and satisfying as other civilization… Read more about this item Item Price
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Legal Aspects of Milk Sanitation
by Tobey, James A.
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- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Owner bookplate on front free endpaper.
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- Second Edition; First Printing
- Published
- 1947
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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$50.00
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Washington, DC: Milk Industry Foundation. Very Good with no dust jacket; Owner bookplate on front free endpaper.. 1947. Second Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Dark green cloth. vii, 133pp. Notes, tables, bibliography, and index. Supplemental material laid in. The author was Director of Health Service for the Borden Company and outlines legal responsibilities for dairy farmers, distributors, and… Read more about this item Item Price
$50.00
IHC Almanac and Encyclopedia
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- Used - Very Good; Edges mildly rubbed, toned.
- Edition
- First Printing
- Published
- 1912
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- Softcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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$35.00
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Chicago: International Harvester Company of America. Very Good; Edges mildly rubbed, toned.. 1912. First Printing. Softcover. Color illustrations, black and white illustrations, black and white photos, index, tables, charts, figures, and calendars. A clean and bright copy of International Harvesters 1913 Almanac. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 96 pages . Item Price
$35.00
The Circle of Useful Knowledge; For the Use of Farmers, Mechanics, Merchants, Manufacturers, Surveyors, Housekeepers, Professional Men, Etc.
by Kinsley, Charles
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- Used - Fair with no dust jacket; Boards worn, spine and hinges cracked, shaken, owner name on front free endpaper, pages toned.
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- Later Printing
- Published
- 1885
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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$35.00
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Clinton, IA: Self Published. Fair with no dust jacket; Boards worn, spine and hinges cracked, shaken, . owner name on front free endpaper, pages toned.. 1885. Later Printing. Hardcover. Green cloth titled in gilt. Home remedies, horse training, carpentry skills, dyeing, farming, winemaking, and many other instructions and recipes. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 255 pages… Read more about this item Item Price
$35.00