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Heading(Agriculture)HeadlineDictionary of Agriculture and Husbandry, 1807PublisherPrinted by Rider and WeedDate Published1807 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$441.75StatusSold Lot #8 The New England Farmers' and Mechanics' Journal. Heading(Agriculture)AuthorHolmes, Ezekiel, editorHeadlineNew England Farmers' and Mechanics' Journal 1828PublisherP. SheldonDate Published[1828] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$441.75StatusSold Lot #9 The Farmers' Register, a Monthly Publication Devoted to the improvement of the Practice, and Support of the Interests of Agriculture. Volumes 1-10 Heading(Agriculture)AuthorRuffin, Edmund, editorHeadlineThe Farmers' Register 1834-1842 w/ supplementsPublisherEdmund & Julian C. RuffinDate Published1834-1842 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$763.50StatusSold Lot #16 What the Salt River Valley Offer’s Immigrants, Capitalists, and Invalids… Heading(Arizona Territory)HeadlineSalt River Valley, Garden of the SouthwestPublisherRand McNally & Co.Date Published1887 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$1,992StatusSold Lot #35 The History of Mendocino County, California, Comprising Geography, Geology, Topography, Climatology, Springs and Timber...Also Extended Sketches of its Mills and Milling, Mines and Mining Interests...Also a Historical Sketch of the State of California... Heading(California - Mendocino County)HeadlineIllustrated history of Mendocino County, 1880PublisherAlley Brown and Co.Date Published1880 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$295.50StatusSold Lot #39 Summary of Operations, California Oil Fields... Annual Report of the State Oil and Gas Supervisor issued by California State Mining Bureau Heading(California - Oil)HeadlineCalifornia oil industry, 1919-1920PublisherCalifornia State Mining BureauDate Published1919-1920 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$266.25StatusSold Lot #49 The Philosophy of Marriage... [bound with as issued] Hand-book and descriptive catalogue of the Pacific Museum of Anatomy and Natural Science... Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorJordan, Louis J.HeadlineMarriage guide and museum in Old San FranciscoPublisher[Donald Bruce's Book and Job Printing House]Date Published[1865] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$383.25StatusSold Lot #115 Journal of a Tour in the State of New York, in the Year 1830; with Remarks on Agriculture in Those Parts Most Eligible for Settlers: and Return to England by the Western Islands, in Consequence of Shipwreck in the Robert Fulton. AuthorFowler, JohnHeadlineTour of State of New York, in the Year 1830PublisherWhittaker, Treacher, and ArnotDate Published1831 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$383.25StatusSold Lot #117 Essays in Positive Economics AuthorFriedman, MiltonHeadlineMilton Friedman Essays in Positive EconomicsPublisherUniversity of Chicago PressDate Published1953 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$705StatusSold Lot #120 The American Gardener, Containing Ample Directions for Working a Kitchen Garden, Every Month in the Year; and Copious Instructions for the Cultivation of Flower Gardens, Vineyards, Nurseries, Hop-Yards, Green Houses, and Hot Houses. AuthorGardiner, John & David HepburnHeadlineGardiner's American Gardener, 1st ed, 1804PublisherPrinted by Samuel H. Smith for the authorDate Published1804 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #136 The Plough Boy Author[Homespun, Henry, Jr.] (pseud. of Solomon Southwick)HeadlineSolomon Southwick's newspaper The Plow BoyPublisherPrinted for the Editor by John O. ColeDate Published1819-22 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$178.50StatusSold Lot #139 The American Woods, Exhibited by Actual Specimens and with Copious Explanatory Text AuthorHough, RomeynHeadlineRomeyn Hough's American Woods with actual samples, 14 volumesPublisherPublished by the AuthorDate Published1894-1928 View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$6,203StatusSold Lot #170 The Farmers' Cabinet; Devoted to Agriculture, Horticulture, and Rural Economy. Volumes 1-12 AuthorLibby, John, editorHeadlineThe Farmers' Cabinet 1836-1848, Vols 1-12PublisherJohn LibbyDate Published1837-1848 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$763.50StatusSold Lot #171 Organic Chemistry in its Applications to Agriculture and Physiology. AuthorLiebig, Justus Freiherr VonHeadlineLiebig's Organic Chemistry, 1st American edPublisherJohn Owen and others.Date Published1841 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #208 Agriculture of New-York: an Account of the Classification, Composition and Distribution of the Soils and Rocks, and the Natural Waters of the Different Geological Formations; Together with a Condensed View of the Climate and the Agricultural Productions of the State. Heading(New York)AuthorEmmons, EbenezerHeadlineComplete Agriculture of New-York, w/ plate volPublisherPrinted by C. Van Benthuysen & Co.Date Published1846-1854 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$295.50StatusSold Lot #209 Transactions of the Society for the Promotion of Agriculture, Arts and Manufactures, instituted in the State of New-York. Heading(New York)HeadlineEssays on Agricultural sciences in New York, 1792-1851PublisherOrder of the SocietyDate Published1792-1851 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #241 The Pennsylvania Farmer; Being a Selection from the Most Approved Treatises on Husbandry, interspersed with Observations and Experiments. AuthorRoberts, JobHeadlineThe Pennsylvania Farmer, 1804PublisherJacob Johnson & Co.Date Published1804 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$178.50StatusSold Lot #244 Practical Hints About Barn Building Together with Suggestions as to the Construction of Swine and Sheep Pens, Silos and Other Farm Outbuildings. Embodying the Experience of a Large Number of Leading American Stockmen and Farmers. AuthorSanders, J.H., compilerHeadlinePractical Hints About Barn Building, 1892PublisherJ.H. Sanders Publishing Co.Date Published1892 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #245 Appendix II. Reports on Observations of the Total Eclipse of the Sun, August 7, 1869. AuthorSands, Commodore B. F.HeadlineObservations of the Total Eclipse of the Sun, 1869.PublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1869 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$120StatusSold Lot #249 Extensive run of Sierra Club Bulletins, including complete run from 1893 to 1958 in bound volumes; nearly complete run from 1959 to 2021 in original wrappers, missing only 43 issues from that period Heading(Sierra Club Bulletin)HeadlineNearly 130 years of Sierra Club BulletinsPublisherSierra ClubDate Published1893-2021 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold Lot #255 The Western Journal, of Agriculture, Manufactures, Mechanic Arts, Internal Improvement, Commerce, and General Literature. Volumes 1-15 AuthorTarver, M. & T.F. Risk, H. Cobb, editorsHeadlineThe Western Journal Vols 1-15, 1848-1856PublisherM. Tarver, T.F. Risk, H. Cobb, Editors and ProprietorsDate Published1848-1856 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$558.75StatusSold Lot #258 A Preliminary Report of the Geological and Agricultural Survey of Texas. Heading(Texas)AuthorBuckley, S.B.HeadlineGeologic and Agricultural Survey of Texas, 1866PublisherPrinted at the office of the 'State Gazette'Date Published1866 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$120StatusSold Lot #278 Washington Territory, Descriptive and Historical. Thurston County. Heading(Washington Territory)AuthorAlley, B.F. & J. P. Munro-FraserHeadlineHistory of Thurston County, Washington, 1886PublisherThomas C. Cavanaugh, PrinterDate Published1886 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$705StatusSold Lot #283 Recreations in Agriculture, Natural-History, Arts, and Miscellaneous Literature Heading(Agriculture)AuthorAnderson, JamesHeadlineAnderson's Recreations in Agriculture, 1801PublisherT. BensleyDate Published1799-1801 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #284 Dictionnaire d'Agriculture Heading(Agriculture)AuthorBarral, J.-A.HeadlineBarral's Dictionnaire d'Agriculture, 1886PublisherLibrairie HachetteDate Published1886 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #285 A Compleat Body of Husbandry. Containing Rules for Performing, in the Most Profitable Manner, the Whole Business of the Farmer, and Country Gentleman, in Cultivating, Planting, and Stocking of Land; In Judging of the Several Kinds of Seeds, and of Manures... Heading(Agriculture)AuthorHale, ThomasHeadlineHale's A Compleat Body of Husbandry, second editionPublisherPrinted for Thos. OsborneDate Published1758 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500.25StatusSold Lot #286 The Gentleman Farmer. Being an Attempt to Improve Agriculture, By Subjecting it to the Test of Rational Principles Heading(Agriculture)AuthorHome, HenryHeadlineLord Kames' The Gentleman Farmer, 1788PublisherPrinted for John Bell; G.G.J. and J. RobinsonDate Published[1788] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$178.50StatusSold Lot #287 Letters and Papers on Agriculture, Planting, &c. Selected from the Correspondence-Book of the Society Instituted at Bath, for the Encouragement of Agriculture, Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce... Heading(Agriculture)HeadlinePapers of the Bath & West England Society, 1783PublisherPrinted by Order of the Society, by R. CruttwellDate Published1783 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$178.50StatusSold Lot #288 Three volumes on Agriculture by Gervase Markham Heading(Agriculture)Author[Markham, Gervase]HeadlineThree agricultural works by Gervase MarkhamPublisherPrinted for Hannah and George SawbridgeDate Published1683 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$324.75StatusSold Lot #289 A Cyclopedia of Agriculture, Practical and Scientific in which the Theory, the Art, and the Business of Farming are Thoroughly and Practically Treated... Heading(Agriculture)AuthorMorton, John C.HeadlineMorton's Cyclopedia of Agriculture, Practical and ScientificPublisherBlackie and SonDate Published1855 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$178.50StatusSold Lot #290 Le théâtre d'agriculture et Mesnage des champs, dans lequel est représenté tout ce qui est requis et nécessaire pour bien dresser, gouverner, enrichir et embellir la maison rustique. Heading(Agriculture)AuthorSerres, Olivier deHeadlineDe Serres' Le théâtre d'Agriculture 1804PublisherMadam HuzardDate Published1804-1805 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #291 The Rural Cyclopedia, or a General Dictionary of Agriculture, and of the Arts, Sciences, Instruments, and Practice, Necessary to the Farmer, Stockfarmer Gardener, Forester, Landsteward, Farrier, &c. Heading(Agriculture)AuthorWilson, John M., editorHeadlineComplete Rural Cyclopedia, 1849PublisherA Fullarton and Co.Date Published1848-1849 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #303 Project Sage - A Tribute to Sir Arthur C. Clarke Heading(Clarke, Arthur C.)HeadlineProject Sage - A Tribute to Sir Arthur C. ClarkeDate Published2000 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #310 Transactions of the Geological Society, 1811-1842 Heading(Geological Society of London)HeadlineTransactions of the Geological Society, 1811-1842 11 vols.PublisherWilliam Phillips et al.Date Published1811-1842 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$5,093StatusSold Lot #314 The Complete English Farmer, or, A Practical System of Husbandry, Founded Upon Natural, certain, and obvious Principles: In which is comprised, A General View of the Whole Art of Agriculture... Author[Henry, David]HeadlineHenry David's Complete English Farmer, 1771PublisherPrinted for F. NewberyDate Published[1771] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #315 Select Essays on Husbandry. Extracted from the Museum Rusticum, and Foreign Essays on Agriculture. Containing a Variety of Experiments, all of which have been found to succeed in Scotland. Heading(Husbandry)HeadlineSelect Essays on Husbandry, 1st ed, 1767PublisherPrinted for John BalfourDate Published1767 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$178.50StatusSold Lot #328 Sidereal Chromatics: Being a Re-print, with Additions, from the "Bedford Cycle of Celestial Objects" and Its "Hartwell Continuation" on the Colours of Multiple Stars AuthorSmyth, W.H.HeadlineBedford Cycle of Celestial Objects w/color platePublisherPrinted for private circulation by J. B. Nichols and SonsDate Published1864 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$529.50StatusSold Lot #332 The Malay Archipelago: The Land of the Orang-Utan, and the Bird of Paradise. A Narrative of Travel, with Studies of Man and Nature AuthorWallace, Alfred RusselHeadlineWallace in the Malay ArchipelagoPublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1869 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$4,543StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next