Agriculture
NY: Fowler and Wells. (1857). 163pp + 4pp publishers advertisements. Illustrated with ninety engravings. Soft cover. Bound in stiff red embossed wrapper. Interior is clean and free of stray markings, though pages show some age-toning and foxing throughout. A tight, very good copy. S034.
$85.00
London: Chapman and Hall. 1886. vi+180pp. Hardcover, no jacket. Very Good- condition. Stamped brown cloth boards with gilt titling show moderate wear and a bit of soiliing; gilt titling remains bright. Slightly cocked. Interior clean and unmarked, and securely bound. "The present handbook has been prepared mainly with the object of furnishing to Indian officials and to students of Indian agriculture a compact account of the alimentary value of the chief Food-Grains of our Eastern Empire." (cfm)
$40.00
Stanford:Stanford University Press. 1959. 250pp. Illustrated. Hardcover with dust jacket. Jacket shows some moderate wear, with light soiling to the covers and several small chips and tears to the edges and spine. Binding is shelf-worn, though missing the bottom edge-point of the rear board. Otherwise in good condition. Interior is clean, bright and free of stray markings. Overall, this is a good copy.
$20.00
Colombo:K.V.G. de Silva. (1957). 307pp. Hardcover with dust jacket. Jacket is worn at the edges, with several small chips and tears, along with some soiling to the covers. Book itself is only mildly shelf-worn. Interior is clean and free of stray markings, though there is an appoximately two inch long tear at the top of the first free end-paper (with no loss of paper. Pages also show some age-toning throughout. Overall, this is a very good copy with a good dust jacket.
$20.00
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