# 16732 (161). Stereograph on gray board (7 x 3 1/2 inch) with commentary on the backside discussing how farmers reclaimed land in the midwest before tractors. Clean image of a team of men operating a tractor as it digs the ditch and laying the pipe down in a farm field. View More...
# 14789 (529). Stereograph on gray board (7 x 3 1/2 inch) with commentary on the backside about the harvesting of rice for food and the harvesting of rice straw for use in the home for mats, sandals, ropes, etc. View of field workers cutting the rice straw with sickles while wearing traditional clothing. Circa 1915. Nice clean copy. View More...
# 14730 (528). Stereograph on gray board A(7 x 3 1/2 inch) with commentary on the backside about the rice production in Japan as compared to the production in the United States. Class view of the field workers planting rice seedlings in the flooded field with rising mountians in the background. Clean copy. View More...
Unnumbered stereograph in the 'Views of St. Louis and Vicinity' series on a pale yellow board (7 x 3 1/2 inch). Title written in ink. View of a large stone-brick structure in the park with an gentleman leading against a pillar outside the entrance. Photos have square corners, slight tear to the lower right photo in its left corner. Clean copy. View More...
No. 571-17034 . Stereograph dark gray board (7 x 3 1/2 inch) with commentary printed on the backside. Striking image of the plants fully mature with central stalks looking like young pines. Europeans transplanted the Sisal Hemp from central America creating large plantations in east Africa for the production of binder twine. Very nice copy in plastic slipcase. View More...
"Descriptive Views of the American Continent". circa.1880. Stereograph on tan board (4 1/4 x 6 3/4 inch) with square corners. Image of a family with nanny strolling along the gravel path in the commons. "The Common" is the oldest park in the United States with a history back to 1634 and became a park in 1830 for Boston as part of its Emerald Necklace series of connecting parks around Boston. Small chip upper right hand corner of the card, not affecting the photograph or the printed portions. View More...
No. 3972, J.G. Becker Collection. Colored stereograph on gray board (7 x 3 1/2 inch) with publishers name along the edges. View of young Japanese lady walking through the garden with structures and trees in the background. Small piece (1/8 inch) missing from the top of the left photo. Bumped lower right corner. View More...
# 1157. Stereograph on gray card (7 x 3 1/2 inch) with publishers name on the ends of the card. View of a man looking up toward the vines overhead in Hampton Court, London. Nice clean copy in a plastic slip case. View More...
# 21869 (332). Stereograph on gray board (7 x 3 1/2 inch) with commentary on the backside about the preparation of the soil, planting and harvesting of the sugar cane. Good image of the tractor, which is cable drawn in a foreward-backward method, as it tills the field on a large estate. Nice clean copy. View More...
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...
circa.1868. Original stereoview, with original number #1 and description from back of card. Original photograph, mounted on yellow card stock, flat, with rounded corners. View of stone structure entrance with carriages & horses in front. Slight wearing to the corners. View More...
Original stereograph on pink cardboard (7 x 3 1/2 inch) with rounded corners. Image of the formal and cactus gardens with patrons walking about. Statue in the center viewed from the back. In very good condition. View More...
# 13017 (419). Stereograph on gray board (7 x 3 1/2 inch) with commentary on the backside about sugar beet cultivation and production in Northern Europe which was the result of Napoleon and his chemists, who needed another source for sugar after the British fleet blockaded his ports at the beginning of the nineteen century. Image of a row of women weeding by hand on knees sugar beets in the spring. Clean copy. View More...
#37838 (17) Ele.Sci.Unit. Stereograph on gray board (7 x 3 1/2 inch). Visual of a mushroom - scaly polyporus, growing out of a sawed off tree trunk. Nice clean copy in a plastic slipcase. View More...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Territory of Hawaii Board of Agriculture and Forestry, reprinted from the Report of the Board of Commissioners of Agriculture and Forestry. Staple bound booklet, paper wrapper. Some darkening of cover, folded corner, otherwise very good condition. Pencil notes on front. Pages 79 - 109 with one illustration and 16 pages of tables, one fold-out. Report of the activities of the Division of Entomology in the Territory of Hawaii in 1916, mostly inspections and pest control. View More...
