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Vendor SKUAuthorTitlePublisherConditionDescriptionKeywords(s)PriceImage
12556Angus MacLellanThe Furrow Behind Me The Autobiography of a Hebridean CrofterRoutledge & Kegan PaulVery good. No dust wrapper.B&w photos, notes and a glossary of agricultural terms, an autobiography of a Hebridean Crofter.Agriculture,autobiography$20
11373AnonSouvenir Program 10th Annual Washington State Draft Horse And Mule ExtravanganzaDraft Horse And Mule ExtravaganzaGood. The covers have light shelf wear and soiling. There's a 1/2 inch rip on the bottom edge of the spine. The staples are rusty.8.5 x 11 inch stapled paperback with 40 pages, many b&w photos and ads at the end.Equine, Draft Horse, Mule, Pacific Northwest, Washington State, agriculture$20
11751Barnett, A. J. G. and R. L. ReidReactions In The RumenEdward ArnoldGood. There's a small name stamp on the top, front and bottom edge of the pages. A previous owner's name in ink is inside. The fair to good dust wrapper has some creasing, soiling, wear and tears especially on the edges.Reactions in the Rumen. There are many charts, tables, illustrations and an index. Rumen, agriculture, Dairy, bovine$20
11766Beresford, Hobart and E. N. HumphreyBulk Handling Grain from the Hillside Type CombineUniversity of IdahoGood. Pages are faintly rippled from moisture.6 x 9 inch with pictures of wheat handling in Idaho in the late 1920s on most pages. The front cover has a picture of a line of trucks in front of the Genesee Union Warehouse Co. silos. There are many pictures and illustrations of trucks, combines and equipment.Idaho, Agriculture, History, Wheat$20
15211Brumfield, KirbyThe Wheat Album A Picture and Story Scrapbook Of Wheat Harvests in Years Gone BySuperior Publishing CompanyVery good. In a good, price clipped, dust wrapper.8 x 10.75 inches history of wheat harvests in Washington State with many photos and ad reproductions.Agriculture, Washington State$20
12824Buchanan, Mark T., DirectorLand Capability Methods for Conserving Washington SoilsThe Institute of Agricultural Sciences The State College Of Washington PullmanGood. The covers have wear, creasing and short tears. The map pocket has a 1.5 inch tear. Two small ink digits on the front cover. The large map has a one inch tear on the border.8.5 x 11 inches with charts, tables, b&w photos and a 34.5 x 26 inch map of generalized land classifications for Washington State. This is a December 1950 Popular Bulletin No. 200Pacific Northwest, Washington State, Conservation, Agriculture, geology$25
15401Caterpillar Tractor Co.Parts Catalog for Holt Model 36 Combined HarvesterCaterpillar Tractor Co.Good. Front and back covers have soiling. Light shelf wear. Contents are clean.B&w photos, parts numbers for the Holt Model 36 Combined HarvesterAgriculture, Caterpillar, Holt Model 36 Combined Harvester$75
3797Doku, E.V.Cassava In GhanaGhana University Press Good.Cassava, growing and using. There are several drawings and b&w photosCassava, Agriculture, Ghana, Africa$20
11063Dougherty, R. W.Physiology of Digestion In The RuminantButterworthsGood. Covers and spine have some wear and soiling. The back cover has some small scrape marks. The owner's name in ink is inside. Approximately 20 early pages have small black underlining and/or notes in the margin. The owner's small rubber name stamp is on the top, front, and bottom edges of the pages. No dust wrapper. 1965 hardback with 480 pages, b&w photos, charts, graphs, formulas, list of members and an index. Agriculture, Cattle.Agriculture, Cows, Cattle$20
6465Ensminger, M.E. Ph.D. and Audrey Ensminger, M.S.China - The Impossible DreamSelf Published 1973 paperback, 8.5 X 11 inches, with 311 pages, photos , maps and an index.Good with light shelf wear.China, b&w and color pictures, recipes, agriculture and an indexChina, agriculture, recipes, cooking$20
17103FordFord Operator's Manual Tractors 9N, 2N and 8NFordGood. Has ink on the front and the original price sticker8.5 x 11 inches, Reproduction Ford tractor manuals. Agriculture, Automotive, Ford$20
15804Ford Motor CompanyFord Tractor Parts Catalog 1953 thru 1958FordGood. Soiling and some ink writing on the covers. Occasional mild soiling inside. Page edges have light soiling. The front edges have B 7 in ink.8.5 x 11 inches with many illustrations of Ford tractors and their parts.Agriculture, Ford, Shop manual$40
11435Gunn, Lieut.-Col.Cattle of Southern IndiaPublished by The Superintendent, Government PressGood. The front cover has a faint crease. There are faint water stains on the bottom of the first few pages. There are pencil check marks in the margins and occasional words. The folding map has a short crease and a one inch tear. No dust wrapper.A 1909 Printing from the Department of Agriculture, Madras. (India) Vol. III, Bulletin No. 60. There's a tipped in folding map of Southern India, 8.5 x 13.5 inches, and many b&w photos of cattle.India, Animal Husbandry, Madras, agriculture, dairy$50
11143Harvey, Jack B.CropdustersAg-Pilot International MagazineVery good with light shelf wear and soiling. The front cover has a light vertical crease.1993 paperback, possibly inscribed by the author, with 97 pages. PoetryPoetry, Aviation, cropdusting, agriculture.$30
13703Hilgard, E. W., Ph.D., and W.J.V. Osterhout, Ph.D.Agriculture For Schools Of The Pacific SlopeThe Macmillan CompanyGood. Light shelfwear and soiling on the covers. No dust wrapper.Agriculture for schools of the Pacific Slope with many b&w photos, illustrations, an index and a list of other books.Pacific Northwest, Washington State, Oregon, Agriculture$25
12842Hills, Lawrence D.Save Your Own SeedThe Henry Doubleday Research AssociationGood. Ink price on back, small red stain and price sticker removal on the back cover.5 x 8 inches, interesting information on saving vegetable seeds, history of gardening and heirloom seeds.Agriculture, Gardening Heirloom Seeds$30
16937Houston, David Franklin, Secretary of AgricultureYearbook Of The United States Department Of Agriculture 1918Government Printing OfficeGood. Congressman's rubber stamp 3 times. Shelf wear and some spotting.There are many b&w photos, a color fold-out of black stem rust, home plans, tables, illustrations and more.Agriculture$20
12894International Association of Chiefs of PoliceTractor Identification ManualInternational Association of Chiefs of PoliceGood. Covers have shelf wear. Owner's name in ink inside. Small seven line rubber stamp.Pictures and illustrations of tractor and industrial equipment serial number locations.Agriculture, tractors, law enforcement.$50
15606International Harvester CompanyOperator's Manual McCormick Farmall Cub and International Cub Lo-Boy TractorsInternational Harvester CompanyGood. A little musty. Front cover has light staining. Faint vertical creaseOperator's Manual for McCormick Farmall Cub and international Cub Lo-boy with photos and typical information.Agriculture, Automotive, International Harvester.$20
13320J. A. Prestwich & Co.J.A.P. 600 C.C. S.V. Mark III Rotary Hoe Engine Reference BookJ. A. Prestwich & Co.Good. Two staples, ink writing and a small rubber stamp on the front cover. One staple and rubber stamp on the title page. Pencil and ink underlining and notation in the back parts numbers area. Some soiling.5.5 x 8.25 inches, a brochure for the J.A.P. engine on a rotary hoe, cultivator, with 3 illustrations and a spare parts list.J.A.P engines, agriculture, ephemera$25
12183J.I. Case Threshing Machine Co.Repair Parts List No. 103B Steel Thresher and AttachmentsJ.I. Case Threshing Machine Co.Fair. The covers have wear, stains and fold marks. There are a few pencil and pen marks and writing.9x12 inches, a parts list for 1920 J.I. Case Threshers. There are no illustrations, just a list of parts numbers. The Swastika is used as a decorative device in four corners of the front corner.Agriculture, J.I. Case, Steel Thresher, Thresher, implements$20
15878John DeereFundamentals of Service Power TrainsJohn DeereGood. Covers and spine have wear. Owner's name stamp inside.8.5 x 11 inches with many b&w and color llustrations and an index. John Deere tractors from the 1970s.Agriculture, automotive, John Deere$30
15885John DeereDirections for Setting Up and Operating John Deere Power Mower - Caster Wheel Type With List and Illustrations of Repair PartsJohn DeereFair. Two sharp vertical creases, greasy, worn, some loose pages. Rusty staples. Complete8 x 9 inches, Setting up a John Deere towed mower, circa 1940. There are many illustrations.Agriculture, John Deere$20
15886John DeereDirections for Setting Up and Operating New John Deere-Van Brunt Spring Tooth and Stiff Tooth Field and Orchard Cultivators-Model CCJohn DeereFair. Two sharp vertical creases, greasy, worn, creasing. Rusty staples. Complete8 x 9 inches, Setting up a John Deere spring tooth cultivators. There are many illustrations.Agriculture, John Deere$20
15889John DeereOperator's Manual OM-E39-859 John Deere 894 and 896John DeereGood. Some greasy staining.Operator's Manual OM-E39-859 John Deere 894 and 896 Semi-Integral Side-Delivery Rakes. Numerous b&w photos.John Deere, Agriculture, Automotive$20

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Vendor SKUAuthorTitlePublisherConditionDescriptionKeywords(s)PriceImage
15889John DeereOperator's Manual OM-E39-859 John Deere 894 and 896John DeereGood. Some greasy staining.Operator's Manual OM-E39-859 John Deere 894 and 896 Semi-Integral Side-Delivery Rakes. Numerous b&w photos.John Deere, Agriculture, Automotive$20
15890John DeereInstructions for Care and Adjustment Of Starting And Lighting Equipment On John Deere Models "LI and "LA" TractorsJohn DeereGood. Greasy and a bit worn.26 x 11 inches 3 fold instruction sheet which is folded again 4 times to fit in an envelope, for John Deere LA lighting equipment. There's a parts list.Agriculture, John Deere, John Deere LA, automotive$30
16623John DeereDirections For Setting Up And Operating John Deere LA-2 Integral Plow For Models "L" and "LA" TractorsJohn DeereFair. Soiling, creasing, stains, 2 pages have residue from something, rusty staples.8 x 9 inches, instructions for a plow for John Deere L and LA tractors.Agriculture, John Deere, automotive$30
16625John DeereDirections For Setting Up And Operating John Deere L10 Series Single-Row Cultivators For Model "L" TractorJohn DeereFair. Soiling, creasing, stains.8 x 9 inches, instructions for single row cultivators for John Deere L tractors.Agriculture, John Deere, automotive$30
11768Knapp, Joseph G. and John H. ListerCooperative Purchasing of Farm Supplies Farm Credit AdministrationVery good. The front cover has a crease at the bottom.There are several pictures, a map tables and a separate form letter to teachers of vocational agriculture.Farm Cooperatives, Agriculture$20
16868Landing, James E.American Essence A History of the Peppermint and Spearmint Industry In the United StatesKalamazoo Public MuseumGood. Light shelf wear. No dust wrapper.Mint farming. There are b&w photos, maps and an index.Agriculture, Mint growing$20
13824Lauritzen, C. W., Frank W. Haws and Allan HumpherysPlastic Film For Controlling Seepage Losses In Farm ReservoirsUtah State Agricultural CollegeGood. Light shelf wear and soiling. 5 line Bakelite Company rubber stamp on the front.A stapled brochure with b&w photos on using plastic film for controlling seepage losses in farm reservoirs. This brochure was distributed by the Bakelite company, Division of Union Carbide CorporationPlastic Film, Agriculture, Bakelite Company, Union Carbide$20
15520Ledgerwood, Charles B.Reliable Seeds For 54 Years 1988Self-publishedGood. One spot on the front cover.A 1988 seed catalog. There are line drawings.Reliable Seeds, Trade Catalog, agriculture, ephemera$20
12349Mather, Eugene and John Fraser HartThe Geography of ManureLand EconomicsGood. There's an ink name on the front cover. There is also a rusty paperclip and some creasing.7.5 x 10.5 stapled reprint of an article from Land Economics, February 1956, Vol. XXXII, No. 1. The importance of manure in agriculture.Manure, Agriculture, farming$30
13472Matlick, J. O.The Farmers Handbook Farmers Home Journal The Kentucky FarmerGood. Faint shelf wear. Faint vertical crease on the front cover.A handy reference book for farmers and agricultural workers in Kentucky. Many subjects are covered. There's an index.Kentucky, Agriculture, farming$30
11809Milwaukee Equipment Mfg. Co.Milwaukee Rotary Tillers Parts List & Instruction Manual All M16 Mustang ModelsMilwaukee Equipment Mfg. Co.Good. All pages have a horizontal crease and five staple marks on the right margins. Back of back page has soiling.8.5 x 11 inches with illustrations of parts. Milwaukee Rotary Tillers. Has the original purchase reciept and tab from warranty card.Milwaukee Rotary Tillers, Agriculture$20
11813Multiple authorsState College of Washington Agricultural Experiment Station BulletinsState College of Washington Agricultural Experiment StationGood. Bulletins one and two have vertical and horizontal creasing. Bulletins no. 5 and 93 have soiled covers and rusty staples.6.5 x 9.5 inches, Bulletin No. one , January, 1908, announces a series of Popular Bulletins. R. W. Thatcher is the director. No. 2 by A.L. Melander is on "The Sulphur-Lime Wash." There are 3 later brochures from 1910-18.Pacific Northwest, Washington State, Washington Agricultural Experiment Station, agriculture.$20
11785NASCONASCO Catalog No. 20 1952-1953NASCOGood. The bottom of the spine has wear.NASCO stands for National Agricultural Supply Co., Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin. Supplies for Vo-Ag Instructors, County Agents, Extension Specialists, etc.Trade Catalog, NASCO, National Agricultural Supply Co., Agriculture$20
16195Pacific Northwest Public Service CompanyElectricity The Hired HandPacific northwest public service company Good. Light shelfwear, soiling and creasing6 x 9 inches, a brochure promoting the early use of electricity for farming in the Pacific Northwest, mostly Oregon. There are excellent b&w photos, illustrations, an index to dealers and a general index.Electricity, Agriculture, Oregon, Washington and California, ephemera$25
13391Paul, VirginiaThis Was Cattle Ranching Yesterday and TodaySuperior Publishing CompanyVery good. No dust wrapper.8.5 x 11 inches with many b&w photos of cattle ranching in northwestern states. There's also an index. The author's signature in on the back of the title page.Washington State, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Cattle, Agriculture$35
11497Poincelot, Raymond P.Toward a More Sustainable AgricultureAviFine. No dust wrapper.This book has many b&w photos, graphs, tables, references and an index. Energy conservation and organic farming.Agriculture, Organic Farming, Energy conservation$50
12605Priestley, Norman F., and Edward B. SwindlehurstFurrows, Faith and Fellowship The History of the Farm Movement in Alberta 1905 - 1966Alberta Agricultural Centennial CommitteeVery good. In a fair to good dust wrapper that has wear on the edges, short and one longer tears.The Farm Movement in Alberta. There's a photo section and an index.Canada, Alberta, Agriculture$20
12380Roth, GordonCo-op Grain QuarterlyNational Federation of Grain CooperativesGood. Edges are worn and chipped, there's a small amount of ink on the covers and pencil price marks inside. Some creasing and soiling.Five issues, an incomplete run, 7 x 10 inches, with interesting articles and photos on grain growing and politics. Summer 1959, summer 1960, spring 1961, fall 1961 and winter 1961-2Agriculture, Co-op, National Federation of Grain Cooperatives$25
13186Sandman, Roger, directorNebaska WeedsNebraska Department of AgricultureGood. Light shelf wear. Owner's name stamp inside. No dust wrapper.8.5 x 11 inches with line drawings and color pictures of plants and seeds. There's an index.Nebraska, Weeds, agriculture$20
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15416Shadduck LouiseAndy Little Idaho Sheep KingCaxtonVery good. In a very good dust wrapper.An anecdotal biography of a memorable Idaho sheep man. There are b&w photos, a fold out map and a family tree of the Little family.Idaho, sheep, agriculture$30
14974Smith, G. E. P.Agricultural Experiment Station Bulletin No. 92 The Supply, The Price, And The Quality Of Fuel Oils For Pump IrrigationUniversity of ArizonaGood. Light soiling and creasing.There are tables and chartsAgriculture, Arizona, irrigation$20
10443Smith, SteveH.O. Bell A Portrait In Words And Photographs of a Giant in Montana Business, Agriculture, Aviation and TransportationPictorial Histories Publishing CompanyGood. The very bottom edges of the covers have shelf wear. In a very good dust wrapper. There is a 5 line rubber stamp inside.1991 hardback, 8.5 x 11 inches, with 230 pages and many b&w photos. Ford car and truck sales. ISBN 0-929521-42-0H.O. Bell , biography, Montana , Agriculture, Aviation , ford, automotive$25
14712The National Trust for Historic PreservationA Time Of Change An Exhibit Of 19th-Century Farming In The Valley Of VirginiaThe National Trust for Historic PreservationGood. Owner's name and date on the front cover. Back cover has a crease. Light soiling.1800s' agriculture in virginia. There are illustrations.Agriculture, Virginia, National Trust for Historic Preservation$20
13592The Seibert Farmers Equity Exchange AssociationThe Seibert Farmers Equity Exchange Association, three canceled checks, 1916-1921The Seibert Farmers Equity Exchange AssociationGood. Some soiling and fold marksThe Seibert Farmers Equity Exchange Association, canceled checks written to W. C. Peterson, E. L. Anderson and the International Audit Co. C.H. Barber signs the first two in 1916, C.H. Carpenter signs the 1921 check.Agriculture, Banking, The Seibert Farmers Equity Exchange Association, Seibert, Colorado, ephemera$20
13452Tractor Implement Supply Co.Tractor and Implement Parts and AccessoriesTractor Implement Supply Co.Good. Soiling on both covers.8.5 x 11 inches, a trade catalog for the Tractor Implement Supply Co., TISCO, with many photos and illustrations of parts for tractors of the period.TISCO, Trade Catalog, Agriculture, Automotive, Tractor$20

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Vendor SKUAuthorTitlePublisherConditionDescriptionKeywords(s)PriceImage
16811Vaudry, Robert & JaniceThe Worm Has Turned To Peat Moss A Guide to successful Worm FarmingSelf-publishedGood. The front cover has some soiling and a crease.Worm Farming. There are b&w photosAgriculture, Composting, Worm farming$25
15403Washington Association of Wheat GrowersWashington Wheat Field GuideWashington Association of Wheat GrowersGood. One small dent mark near the bottom of the front spine.8 x 11 inches, with color and b&w photos of wheat growing, processing and selling in Washington state.Agriculture, Wheat, Washington State$20
12375Washington State Forestry ConferenceCash Crops from Washington Woodlands Fir Region EditionWashington State Forestry ConferenceVery good. Light shelf wear. The back cover has a small crease.5 x 8.5 inches with many interesting illustrations and b&w photos. Cash crops from Washington farmer's woodlots.Pacific Northwest, Washington State, Forestry, Agriculture$20
9555Westergard, Roland D., State EngineerWater For Nevada Forecasts For The Future - Agriculture Report No. 8State of Nevada Good. Both covers have shelf wear. Small 7 line rubber stamp inside.1974 8.5 X 11 inch paperback with 214 pages, tables, b&w photos and 2 maps in a pocket. State of Nevada water planning report, Water resources, hydrology, Agriculture. State of Nevada water planning report, Water resources, hydrology, Agriculture, Nevada $20
14390Wisconsin Motor CorporationWisconsin Air Cooled Heavy Duty Engines Instruction Book And Parts List Models VE4 VF4 Issue MM 265Wisconsin Motor CorporationGood. Covers show some soiling and staining. Contents very good.Wisconsin Air Cooled Engine shop manual for VE4 and VF4 models, with many photos, drawings and parts lists.Automotive, Agriculture, Wisconsin Motor Corporation$20
15677Wittwer, Sylvan and othersFeeding A Billion Frontiers Of Chinese AgricultureMichigan State University PressVery good. No dust wrapper7 x 10 inches, feeding China. There are many b&w photos and maps.China, agriculture$20
15676Worthington, Janet FarrarBumble Creek FarmSelf-publishedVery good. Previous owner's address label.Starting a farm in Horse Oak, Virginia. Author inscription.Horse Oak, Virginia, agriculture$20
12237Yarnell, Ray, editorCapper's Farmer, 1937-8, 5 issuesArthur CapperFair to good. All issues have wear, soiling and creasing. There are also short tears and chipping on the page edges.Capper's Farmer, "Read In More Than 1,050,000 Farm Homes." Wonderful cover art, ads for tractors, cars, tobacco and a lot more. Vol. 48-No. 8, August, 1937, Vol. 49-No. 6, 8, 9 and 10. 11x14 in.Capper's Farmer, agriculture, art, tractors$25

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