Agriculture from Horizon Books

Toronto, Lovell & Gibson; Bureau of Agriculture and Statistics, 1857, First edition. . original blind-stamped cloth, gilt title lettering, cover wear, at spine ends, light stain, very light foxing, one page of text with blank corner torn away (no loss), good. . 8vo [23 x 15 cm]; viii, [9] - 139, [i] pp, illustrations from drawings, chart. . The… Read more about this item

London, W. H. Allen & Co., 1888, 1890, First editions or each volume. . text volume is original cloth, gilt spine title lettering, clean near fine condition, unmarked; plate volume is later cloth, gilt spine lettering, half title page with part torn away, perforated library stamp on title, library bookplate, else clean. . 8vo [22 x 15 cm] &… Read more about this item

London, Crosby Lockwood & Son, 1947, 1950, First edition of each volume. . original cloth, gilt spine title lettering, dust jackets (price clipped, light wear at spine ends), fine and clean. . 8vo [22.5 x 14.5 cm]; 2 volumes, [viii], 141; [x], 186 pp, 24 plates, author and title indexes in each volume. . A well-respected reference book, both… Read more about this item

New York, The Macmillan Company, 1928, First edition. . original cloth, gilt spine title lettering, edges with barely noticeable wear, fine, clean and tight copy, unmarked. . 12mo [19 x 13.5 cm]; xviii, [i], 445 pp, 24 plates from photos, index. . Covering all tropical regions with information on insect control, diet for the topics, living conditions, electrical equipment,… Read more about this item

New York, London, Arno Press (Ray Society), 1977 (1846), reprint of the 1846 first edition. . original cloth, title lettering on spine and cover, fine, clean and unmarked. . 8vo [22 x 14.5 cm]; [vi], x, 422, 16 [Ray Society list of subscribers], ii [ads] pp, folding chart plate, facsimile of original title page, index. . Originally published by… Read more about this item

St. Louis, by the author, 1879, First edition. . original blind-stamped cloth, gilt spine title lettering, lightly foxed on one preliminary page, spine lightly faded but lettering clear, near fine with a presentation inscription by author on endpaper. . 12mo [17 x 13 cm]; [vi, xvii, 170 pp, illustrations and engraved plates including folding plates of equipment, colored plate… Read more about this item

Toronto, Lovell & Gibson; Bureau of Agriculture and Statistics, 1857, First edition. . original blind-stamped cloth, gilt title lettering, cover lightly faded, interior near fine and clean in very good cover. . 8vo [23 x 15 cm]; viii, [9] - 139, [i] pp, illustrations from drawings, chart. . The author, who went conducted several important explorations including Narrative of… Read more about this item

Jerusalem, Israel Universities Press, [1969], First edition in English, translated from Hebrew, the first Israel edition was 1961. . original cloth, spine title lettering, dj taped to cover, library withdrawal stamp on endpaper, interior is clean and fine, in very good cover and dj. . large 8vo [24.5 x 17 cm]; x, 549 pp, 180 illustrations from photos and… Read more about this item

London, Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe, 1806, . . contemporary full tree calf, gilt borders, gilt spine decorations and lettering, engraved tail-pieces, joints cracked but holding, edge wear, endpaper bookplate removed, endpaper inscription, interior is clean and near fine, in good covers. . 8vo [22 x 14 cm]; 4 in 2 volumes, [i], ii, 163, 427; vii, 64, 128, 219,… Read more about this item

London, J. Baxter, 1834, third edition, greatly enlarged, the best edition. . original half calf and boards with new cloth spine and title lettering on paper spine label, covers worn, marbled edges, light stain title and frontis margin, interior is clean, mostly unfoxed and near fine in good cover. . 8vo [25 x 16 cm]; lxiv, 695 pp, engraved… Read more about this item

London, E. & F. N. Spon, 1877, First edition. . original green cloth, gilt spine title lettering, spine ends frayed, signature and small cancel stamp on end margins of title, cover a little rubbed, interior is generally clean and very good. . 8vo [22 x 15 cm]; xvi, 515, [iv], 16 [ads] pp, numerous tables, bibliog, detailed table of… Read more about this item

Cincinnati, Applegate & Co., 1863, First edition. . original blind-stamped cloth, gilt spine title lettering still bright, light stain on cover, bit rubbed, light foxing on few leaves, few margins with light stain, still very good sound copy. . 12mo [18 x 12.5 cm]; xviii, [19] - 204, [x, ads of related equipment with illus] pp, 13 plates, large… Read more about this item

New York, A. O. Moore, Agricultural Book Publisher, 1858, seventh edition. . original brown cloth, gilt vignette and title lettering on spine, cover with small stain, bit faded, damp stains in lower margins not effecting text, endpaper inscribed Douglas Brothers, good copy with only light foxing in some outer margins. . 12mo [19.5 x 13 cm]; xii, [13]- 358,… Read more about this item

London, Smith, Elder and Co., 1843, Second edition. . original blind-stamped cloth, gilt spine title lettering, cloth rubbed, signature of Hugh Tho. Douglas on title margin, light foxing on some leaves, a folding plate with split at fold, good sound copy with half title page. . 8vo [23 x 15 cm]; xv, 240 pp, 9 plates including 4 folding,… Read more about this item

Washington, The American Society of Agronomy & the National Fertilizer Association, [1947, third printing, the first edition was 1941. . original green cloth, gilt title lettering on front cover and spine, clean & unmarked, some internal water stains, good solid copy. . large 8vo [26 x 18.5 cm]; xiii, 327 pp, over 170 illustrations from photos, about half in… Read more about this item

New York, The Tea and Coffee Trade Journal Company, 1935, Second edition, revised and updated. . original brown cloth, gilt decoration, gilt lettering, small ink spot on lower edge, but a clean bright and fine copy. . 4to [26.5 x 19 cm]; xxix, 796 pp, color frontis, maps, hundreds of illustrations from photos, portraits, tables, charts, bibliog, index. .… Read more about this item

London, T., Osborne and J. Shipton, 1756, First edition. . contemporary full paneled leather, worn especially on spine & edges, joints cracked through with covers holding by strings, front blank endpaper chipped, old damp stain to gutter and fore-edge of first 50 pages, text block solid, contents very good. . folio [42 x 26 cm]; xii, 719, [i, publisher's… Read more about this item

Minneapolis, Burgess Publishing, [1953], . . original cloth, cover little marked, else very good. . 4to [28 x 22 cm]; [ii], v, 356 pp, table, index, bibliog. . Highly detailed with sections on each disease, followed by bibliographies. A picture of this book is available on request by email.

Boston, Rand, Avery & Co., 1879, First edition. . original brown cloth, with gilt spine title lettering, part of joint torn, a clean very good copy. . 8vo [23 x 15 cm]; two volumes in one,366; 144 pp, plate of the farm homestead, tables. . The first volume deals with all of the farming issues of the day, from… Read more about this item

London, L. Reeve and Co., [1867], First edition. . original green pictorial gilt cloth with gilt spine title lettering and gilt picture of grasses on front cover, cover stained, minor light foxing on few leaves, good copy. . 12mo [19.5 x 13 cm]; viii, 307, 16 [publisher's ads] pp, 16 hand-colored lithographs from drwgs by Walter Fitch, numerous other… Read more about this item