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By: N/A
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Cleveland Ohio, The American Fork & Hoe Co.: 1937
Seller ID: 017568
Condition: Very Good
Original green, black, white and orange illustrated wrapper with a garden scene on the front cover. 6 X 9 inches. 112 pages which include 16 pages of garden notes in the back. Numerous black and white illustrations. Topics discussed in this copy are, planning the home grounds, the soil: foundation of gardening success, preparing the seed bed, hotbeds and cold frames for early plants, transplanting seedling plants, when to plant outdoors, the vegetable garden, planting and care, cultural directions for 56 garden vegetables and small fruit, flower gardening, lawns, pruning fruit and ornamental t... View more info
By: N/A
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Chicago,, Picturesque America, Gates Brothers:
Seller ID: 017784
Condition: Very Good
Original stereocard photograph. Card measures, 7 X 3 1/2, photograph measures 6 X 3 inches. Photograph shows a large green tree with smaller green foliage surrounding and a lake in the background. Card is slightly bowed. Card is clean. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Washington D.C., United States Department of Agriculture: 1927
Seller ID: 018416
Condition: Fine
Original black and white wrapper with black lettering and photograph on the front cover. 5 3/4 X 9 inches. 17 pages. Copy contains 11 black and white photographs. Contents in this issue, extent of the industry, soils for asparagus and their preparation, manures and fertilizers, growing asparagus roots, planting asparagus roots, cultivation of asparagus, care after the cutting season, duration of a plantation, harvesting and packing, asparagus rust, asparagus varieties, insects, canning, forcing and cost of production and returns. Copy is clean and complete. Binding is tight. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Dresden, Germany, Rommler and Jonas: 1892
Seller ID: 020359
Condition: Collectible-Fine
Original cabinet card on beige board. Black and white photograph. Text is in German. Board measures 4 1/4" x 6 1/2"; photograph measures 3 3/4" x 5 3/4." Cabinet card is very clean and intact with minimal age wear and one piece of tape on back. A fine copy. This is a beautiful photograph that shows the Flora und Botanischer Garten Koln (or Flora park) in Cologne. Part of the garden is shown in the foreground and a glass orangery or greenhouse is in the background. The Flora park was established in 1893 and is still open to this day. "Koln" (Cologne) is printed ... View more info
By: Adams, R.L.
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Berkeley, California, University of California, College of Agriculture: 1923
Seller ID: 9684
Condition: Collectible-Fine
Agricultureal Experiment Station, Circular No. 272. 48 pages, map, paper wrapper. Covers status of farm tenancy in California; leasing practices for farming, dairies, livestock ranges, poultry plants, various crops; legal requirements and framework; provisions for various types of leases. Discusses leasing methods of Sacramento and San Joaquin Deltas. View more info
By: Allen, Charles
Price: $75.00
Publisher: Minneapolis, Minnesota, Voyageur Art: 1983
Seller ID: 015699
Condition: Collectible-As New
No. 1077 of 1990 signed by artist. Includes 1983 Nevada Department of Wildlife Stamp based on this print. Print size 9 x 6 1/2 inches, paper size 14 x 12 inches. Backed by white cardboard in shrink wrap. Lovely print of two Gadwall ducks in flight over a lake. Charles Allen is a San Francisco Bay area artist who has won the California, Nevada, Colorado and Rhode Island Duck Stamp Competitions. View more info
By: Allen, Charles
Price: $75.00
Publisher: Minneapolis, Minnesota, Voyageur Art: 1983
Seller ID: 015700
Condition: Collectible-As New
No. 579 of 750 signed by artist. Includes 1983 California Duck Stamp based on this print. Print size 9 x 6 1/2 inches, paper size 14 x 12 inches. Backed by white cardboard in shrink wrap. Lovely print of two Green-Winged Teal ducks in flight over a lake. Charles Allen is a San Francisco Bay area artist who has won the California, Nevada, colorado and Rhode Island Duck Stamp Competitions. View more info
By: Allen, F.W.
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Berkeley, California, University of California, Agricultural Experiment Station.: 1937
Seller ID: 9897
Condition: Collectible-Fine
Bulletin 425, revised. 95 pages pamphlet; illustrations, tables; wraps. Goes into all the areas of cultivation of apples along with the results of studies carried out by the university. Deals also with the wide varities from Winter Bananas to Tompkins King, where to plant them and best ways of marketing them localy and nationally. Good overview of the state of apple production in California during the 1930s and what technology was envolved. View more info
By: Allen, Grant
Price: $37.50
Publisher: D. Appleton and Company. 1884. New York.: 1884
Seller ID: 1802
Condition: Collectible-Very Good
First American edition. Illustrated cloth. Illustrations. As stated by the author in the Preface, "these little essays originally appeared as articles. in periodicals". He writes briefly of the colorful and varied plant life in England and in detai l about some specific plants: The Daisy's Pedigree; The Romance of a Wayside Weed; Cleavers (goose-grass, a weed); etc. View more info
By: Allen, Ruth F.
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Washington, D. C., Secretary of Agriculture: 1930
Seller ID: 9725
Condition: Collectible-Fine
Reprited from JOURNAL OF AGRICULTUREAL RESEARCH, 40 (#7 1930), pages 585-614, gray-green wrapper, illustrations, bibliography. A summation concerning heterothallism in the fungi thro 1930 with extensive bibliography. View more info
By: Allison, F.E.
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Washington, D.C., Secretary of Agriculture: 1929
Seller ID: 9727
Condition: Collectible-Fine
Reprinted from JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH, 29 (#12 December 15, 1929). Gray wrapper, pages 893-924, tables, bilbiography. Examination of the literauture dealing with Nitrogen-fixation of leguminous plants up through 1929. View more info
By: Anonymous
Price: $47.50
Publisher: Librairie Agricole De La Maison Rustique. 1857. Paris.: 1857
Seller ID: 1795
Condition: Collectible-Very Good
Quarter leather with marbled boards. Illustrations. English title, The Good Gardener, an Almanac. Water stain upper right from title page through XLIX. Quite foxed. View more info
By: Anonymous
Price: $50.00
Publisher: American Society of Agronomy. 1910. (No City).: 1910
Seller ID: 3157
Condition: Collectible-Very Good
Cloth. Illustrations. Vol. I (1907) through Vol. 3 (1911). A fourth volume was published in 1912. Volume 1 talks include: Development and Proper Status of Agronomy; The Testing of Varieties as Foundation Work in the Improvement of Farm Crops; The Si ze of Experiment Plots for Field Crops; Value of Field Study of Soils; Instruction in Soil Physics; Some Soil Problems in Oklahoma; etc. Split at spine at title page. Volume 2 talks include: A Test of Planting Plats with the Same Ears of Corn to Sec ure Greater Uniformity in Yield; The Theory of Soil Management; Some Causes of Soil Granulation; etc... View more info
By: Anonymous
Price: $50.00
Publisher: Washington, Government Printing Office: 1884
Seller ID: 3485
Condition: Collectible-Very Good
6 colored plates (animal disease); 35 black and white illustrations (plants, insects); 27 diagrams (agricultural production); 3 maps (Southern cattle fever). Sun fading to spine. Small white spots to top of front cover. 581 pages. Annual report to the President of the United States on the status of agriculture in the U. S. Includes crop production, cattle diseases, plant diseases, swine bacteria, insect infestations, remedies, etc. View more info
By: Anonymous
Price: $10.00
Seller ID: 3912
Condition: Collectible-Very Good
Circa 1900. Scene shows planted areas amid walkways with larger plants and a statue as the focal point. Some visitors strolling on walkways. No name of publisher, studio or date. View more info
By: Anonymous
Price: $12.50
Publisher: New York, Underwood & Underwood: 1903
Seller ID: 4013
Condition: Collectible-Very Good
Scene shows an embankment with a stairway of flowers forming designs and an entryway of flowers at the top of the stairs. A little girl is sitting on the embankment. Title is "The way to Fairyland, up stairway of flowers and through living Gates". View more info
By: Anonymous
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Keystone View Company:
Seller ID: 8155
Condition: Collectible-Fine
3 1/4 x 7 inches. Shows Luther Burbank standing, circa 1915, among his spineless cactus. Numbered 235-16746 by the publisher. Two columns of text on back concerning Burbank and his horticulture experiments. View more info
By: Anonymous
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Keystone View Company:
Seller ID: 8191
Condition: Collectible-Fine
3 1/4 x 7 i nches. Numbered 240-16745 by the publisher. Shows men in olive grove, one on a tall ladder, one manning the filled boxes and three picking olives while standing on ground. Circa 1910. Two columns of text on back discussing the olive growing industry worldwide. View more info
By: Anonymous
Price: $75.00
Publisher: Klamath Falls, Oregon, Klamath Country Fair Board.:
Seller ID: 8845
Condition: Collectible-Fine
6 volumes; 1926 through 1931, 4 X 9 inches in original wrappers. 1926 is 37 pages, others vary between 70 and 90 pages. They list the animals, crops, fruits and vegetables, flowers, and handicrafts that can be exhibited at the county fair along with the amounts given to the exhibition winners. The pamphlets are half filled with exhibition rules and half with advertising of local merchants. View more info
By: Anonymous
Price: $15.00
Publisher: New York, N.Y., E. & H.T. Anthony & Co.:
Seller ID: 8963
Condition: Collectible-Very Good
No. 6465 of "Views in Washington City, D.C." Stereograph card (6 3/4 x 3 1/4 inch) on a yellow card. View of the Green House under construction in the Botanical Gardens with the dome of the Capitol in the background. Some soiling to card and image with the label attached to the back. Late 19th century image. View more info
