Prairie Farming in America
by Caird, James
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Chehalis, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Wilmington, DE: Scholarly Resources Inc, 1973. Hardcover. Very Good. Facsimile reprint of the 1859 edition published by D. Appleton and Company. 130 pp, bound in green cloth. Light shelf wear to boards, bookplate on front pastedown; contents clean and tight. No dust jacket. The author was a British Member of Parliament who toured the American midwest and made observations on agricultural practices.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walkabout Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2356
- Title
- Prairie Farming in America
- Author
- Caird, James
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Scholarly Resources Inc
- Place of Publication
- Wilmington, DE
- Date Published
- 1973
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana;
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About the Seller
Walkabout Books
Biblio member since 2011
Chehalis, Washington
About Walkabout Books
Walkabout Books is an antiquarian bookstore located in southwest Washington State. We specialize in Americana and the literature of travel and adventure, including travel narratives, travel and tourism ephemera (travel diaries, vintage brochures, guidebooks, etc), exploration, mountaineering, and other outdoor pursuits. We also carry interesting and unusual books in many other fields.
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- Bookplate
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- Reprint
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- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...