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Mazières E. de
Le figuier, l'abricotier, le prunier et l'industrie des fruits séchés
Baillière et fils Petite bibliothèque agricole Broché 1920 In-12 (12x19 cm), broché, 89 pages, 26 figures dans le texte ; coiffes et coupe supérieure un peu frottées, coins frottés, une pliure au 4e plat, rousseurs, assez bon état. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande.
Bookseller reference : qs476
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Members of the Fruit and Flower Mission
Choice Recipes by Members of the Fruit and Flower Mission cover title: Fruit and Flower Mission Cook Book
Seattle: Lowman & Hanford Company 1930. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Stated "National edition second printing" on the jacket only; possibly preceded by a local privately printed issue. Tall octavo. 411pp. ads. Fine in fine dust jacket. According to the Foreword "The Seattle Fruit and Flower Mission is an organization of women all volunteer workers which gives dietary aid to those who are ill or undernourished irrespective of race or creed." A beautiful copy. Lowman & Hanford Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 500425
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Mercadier - Goublier Gustave - Arnould,Brunais Louis
Partition de la chanson : Fraise au Bois (La)
Partitions sur les Fruits et légumes Mercadier 1898 approx.
Bookseller reference : 113622
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Mercadier - Maquis Gaston - Esse René
Partition de la chanson : Bijoux d'amour Jours de printemps Romance Eldorado
Partitions sur la Saison,Partitions sur les Fruits et légumes,Partitions sur la Terre et paysan Repos 1890 approx.
Bookseller reference : 91481
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Mercadier - Vargues Félicien - Soubise Camille
Partition de la chanson : Bouquet de cerises (Le) Hommage à Frédéric Toulmouche Idylle
Partitions sur les Fruits et légumes Meuriot 1891 approx.
Bookseller reference : 84555
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Meredith, E.T.; Sherlock, Chesla C.; Gapen, C.E.; Du Pont, Rebecca; Hartley, C.A.; Orton, Dr. W.A.; Rowe, E.F.; Et al
Better Homes and Gardens Magazine, November 1924, Vol. 3, No. 3 - The John Alden Home
50 pages. Features: Charming cover illustration of children with wishbone; Color ad for Purina chicken chow inside front cover; Nice one-page ad for Victrolas features illustrations of Geraldine Farrar, Gigli and Heifetz; Photo-illustrated article on the John and Prisciilla Alden House at Duxbury, MA, near Plymouth; How the Center-Soll Community has brought its neighborhood together - photo-illustrated article; Amaryllis - a Desirable House Plant; Two subscribers tell how they financed their own homes - article by Rebecca Du Pont and Charles A. Hartley; Good seed potatoes for the home garden; Shrub suggestions for southern gardens - article with photos; Screening the undesireable; "Edgevale" flat-roof house plan; Hot water heaters; Nice 'Say it with Flowers' one-page ad appears to be a predecessor to FTD ads; Books for use and decoration; An Old-Time Thanksgiving Dinner; 2/3-page ad encouraging people to buy land in Canada; How to Buy and Cook Meats; The What and How of Veal; Backyard fruit experiences; A chicken ranch in a loft; Music for every home - Music from the air; Embroideries suitable for gift or bazaar. Above-average wear and soiling. Covers present - almost detached. Openings to page 10. Center page loose but present. A worthy copy of this nice vintage issue. Magazine
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Meredith, E.T.; Stevens, A. Borden; Hanson, Frank I.; Palmour, Mary Crenshaw; Robinson, Francis A.; Orton, Dr. W.A.; Peyser, Ethel R.; Botsford, Harry; Fennelly, Mary Ann; Sherlock, Chesla C.; Howard, Hilton; Clark, Bertha A.; Tompkins, A.D.; Et al
Fruit, Garden and Home Magazine, June 1923, Vol. I, No. 12 - Last Issue Before Name Change to "Better Homes and Gardens" - "Hardscrabble" - The Cabin Home of Ulysses S. Grant
54 pages. Features: Nice color ad for Purina Poultry Chows inside front cover; Comment by E.T. Meredith; Our Vacation by the Gasoline Route - great photo-illustrated article about vacationing with car and tent; How I Built My Home in Spare Time - photo-illustrated article by Frank I. Hanson; How to Grow Asters Successfully; Perfect Privacy with Lattice Fences - photo-illustrated article; Have You Tried These Vegetables? - Cardoons, a variety of eggplant, a Japanese burdock, rocket salad, Chinese white cabbage, Shui-Tsai - with photos; Electricity in the Small Home; Radio is making the home the most interesting place to be; How We Finished Our Dream House - article with photos; Houses of Famous Americans - photo-illustrated article about "Hardscrabble" - the cabin home of Ulysses S. Grant; A Backyard Garden in June - with suggestiions for your city lot; The Society of Little Gardens - photo-illustrated article about an organization fostering the correct improvement of yards; Growing Sweet Corn Successfully; Nice one-page ad for Johnson's Polishing Wax; Tips to make your June work count; Nice one-page ad for Hupmobile cars; Great vintage one-page ad for Goodrich Silvertown Cord Tires; Successful Home Canning of Vegetables - article with photos; Half-page ad for The New Overland car; How to Adjust Your (Push) Lawn Mower - great illustrated article; How to build your own garage - illustrated article; Ads for oak flooring and the use of birch wood in homes; 2/3-page ad for The Davenport Bed; Has Music Led Us Astray?; The Novel of the Year - 'Trodden Gold'; Summer Care of Growing Stock (chickens); Nice half-page Coke ad; Two Compfortable Home Plans; Faust Coffee ad; Ad for the Iron Horse Cold Pack Canner; Illustrated embroidery article; Nice photo-illustrated one-page ad for Munsingwear underwear for ladies; Nice one-page illustrated ad for Dolly Gray of New York; Inside back cover is a fantastic two-color illustrated ad for Harris Brothers Co. of Chicago who sell many home building products; Nice back cover ad for the New Phaeton Reo car (partially covered by address label). Above-average wear. Coverfold mostly open. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
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MERIAN, Marie Sybille de (1647-1717) & BUC'HOZ (Buchoz), (Pierre Joseph) (1731-1807):
Histoire générale des Insectes de Surinam et de toute l'Europe. 3e édition, revue, corrigée, & augmentée par M. Buchoz, ... à laquelle on a joint une 3ème volume, (en 2 parties), qui traite des plus belles fleurs, telles que des plantes bulbeuses, liliacées, caryophyllées, &c. avec leur description exacte, leur culture, & leurs propriétés’,
Paris, L.C. Desnos, 1771, gr. in-folio, Avec 116 gravures de fleurs dans un brillant coloris plus récent. 1 f. + 69 p.; 1 f. + 72 p., Maroquin rouge du XIXème siècle, dos refait.
Bookseller reference : 67644aaf
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MESSIAEN, C.-M. & LAFON, R.
Les Maladies des plantes maraicheres.
grand in-8°, 441 pp., avec 123 figures dans le texte, cartonne sous jaquette illustree. Bon etat. [DV-17]
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METAYER, A.-J.:
Les Prairies Naturelles Prairies de fauche. ´Bibliothèque Vermorel´ n° 15. ´Les petits manuels des syndicats agricoles´.
Paris, Librairie agricole de la maison rustique, et Villefranche, Librairie du progrès agricole et viticole, s.d. (env. 1930), in-8°, 62 p. + 1 ff. (publicité de l'éditeur), brochure originale illustrée.
Bookseller reference : 110842aaf
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MEYER, H
Die westindische Banane. (Bremen, H. K. Rose,.
1925). 28 S. m. einigen Abb. OKart.
Bookseller reference : 1017483
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Michel VIARD
FRUITS du JARDIN
Un ouvrage de 72 pages, format 245 x 270 mm, illustré, relié cartonnage couleurs, publié en 2011, Editions Atlas, collection "Secrets et Recettes de Grand'Mère", bon état
Bookseller reference : LFA-126743517
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Michel Viard
La Santé par les Fruits et les Légumes
les éditions ébène 2007 79 pages in8. 2007. broché. 79 pages. Ce livre de Michel Viard publié en 2007 dans la collection "bien-être" des éditions Ébène explore les propriétés thérapeutiques des fruits et légumes. Il présente leur description historique principes actifs et propose des recettes pour mieux vivre et soulager le stress grâce à une alimentation naturelle
Bookseller reference : 5739
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MICHEL, L.
Le Jardin biologique.
in-8°, 96 pages impr. en 2 coul., dessins in-t., index, broche, couverture illustree plast. Tres bel exemplaire [MI-3]
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Michener, James A.; Sheehan, Edward R.F.; Serrin, William; Rogin, Richard; Samuels, Gertrude; Claiborne, C.; Berman, Claire; Peterson, P.
The New York Times Magazine, September (Sept.) 27, 1970 - World Disgrace of Palestinian Refugee Camps in Gaza
132 pages. Features: Cover photo of Palestinian Refugees in Gaza; Gorgeous color fashion ads; Colorful two-page color-photo 'crotch' photo featuring Jack Winter fashions; Nice Cricketeer ad; James Michener article "What to Do About the Palestinian Refugees?; In the Flaming Streets of Amman (Jordan) - article with photos, including King Hussein shooting pistol and group photo of Kamal Nasser, Yassir Arafat, Nayef Hawatmeh and Yassir Amrou; The Unknowns Who Lead 'The Walter P. Reuther Memorial Strike'; Now it's Welfare Lib - article with photo of welfare mothers storming relief headquarters in Washington, and photo of Mrs. Beulah Sanders of New York; Nice Enkasheer pantyhose two-page color ad; How School Busing Works in Berkeley, CA; Attractive S.T.J. fashion ad features Marshall Klugman design; Chips ad features young boy Alexander Hall; Beautifl Bleeker Street ad features model in red dress with fur coat over her shoulder; Sensual two-page color-photo ad for Fruit of the Loom features lady lying in yellow floral bedding; New York - a city going to the dogs? - photo-illustrated article on the city's dogs; Fashion photos of black dresses; Fantastic before and after photos of Walter Reuther and Richard Frankensteen when they are approached by a pack of Ford goons for a dust-up; Photo inside buss of hostages taken from jets later blown up in Amman; Dewar's Whisky ad features artist Leroy Neiman; Pierre Cardin jewellery ad on back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
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Midddletown Fair.
MIDDLETOWN FAIR ASSOCIATION. Tenth Annual Exhibition. 1899-1909. Premium List. September 7,8,9 and 10, 1909.
100p. Illustrated with numerous advertisements, many illustrated. Tall 8vo. Original green printed wraps, slightly soiled. Old repair on tail of spine. Small loss at head of spine. PA PAMPH 20_10 BX4
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Mignieres (Claire)
Desserts de Fêtes.
GLENAT - Livre Conseil 1985 In-4. Cartonnage éditeur, 155pp. 964 grammes. Dos un peu vieilli, sinon bon livre.
Bookseller reference : 4340
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MIGNIERES, Claire.
Les bonnes confitures maison.
Paris, éd. Livre Conseil et Béghin-Say, mars 1988, EDITION ORIGINALE, in-4, cartonnage couv. photos coul. éd., 93 pp., papier glacé, très nb. photos coul., introduction : conseils généraux, index, Belle et bonne "plaquette" publicitaire pour les sucres français Béghin-Say avec des recettes traditionneles et innovantes. Pas courant. Très bon état
Bookseller reference : 66467
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Mignières (Claire)
Le Chocolat
Livre Conseil 1984 In-4 Cartonnage éditeutr salis. Corps du livre en très très bon ét. Livre en Français. Etat Moyen d’occasion. 162 pages. Poids sans emballage : 1400 grammes.
Bookseller reference : 43900
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MILLET ROBINET Mme
Maison rustique des Dames.
Tome second.In 12demi-chagrin noir à nerfs,titre, tomaison, fers,filets dorés.Titre,660 pages,130 gravures dans le texte Librairie agricole de la Maison Rustique 1899. Rousseurs habituelles plus ou moins fortes. Médecine domestique,jardin ,jardinage etc.(pages 100 à 354),
Bookseller reference : 3921
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Milne, David
The Date Palm and its Cultivation in the Punjab.
New Dehli, Government, 1918. 4°. XX, 153 p. With 50 plates. Orig. cloth. + Wichtig: Für unsere Kunden in der EU erfolgt der Versand alle 14 Tage verzollt ab Deutschland / Postbank-Konto in Deutschland vorhanden +, Abb. 3rd edition.
Bookseller reference : 4329CB
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Milne, David:
The Date Palm and its Cultivation in the Punjab.
3rd edition. New Dehli, Government, 1918. 4°. XX, 153 p. With 50 plates. Orig. cloth.
Bookseller reference : 4329CB
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MILNE-REDHEAD, E. - R.M. Polhill (editor)
Flora of tropical East Africa. Dioscoreaceae.
1975 Published on behalf of the East African community by the crown agents for oversea governments and administrations - 1975 - Prepared at the Royal Botanic Gardens, kew with assistance from the East African Herbarium - In-8, broché - 25 p. - Planches d'illustrations hors texte en N&B, quelques illustrations in texte en N&B- Ouvrage en anglais
Bookseller reference : 119529
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MILNE-REDHEAD, E. - W. B. Turrill / E. Milne-Redhead (editors)
Flora of tropical East Africa. Marantaceae.
1952 Published under the authority of the secretary of state for the colonies by the crown agents for the colonies - 1952 - In-8, broché - 9 p. - Planches d'illustrations hors texte en N&B, quelques illustrations in texte en N&B - Ouvrage en anglais
Bookseller reference : 119539
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Milton, John Phelps Fruit Moschus
Lycidas
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Bookseller reference : 1113341025.G ISBN : 1113341025 9781113341020
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MOLINIER, René - MOLINIER, Roger - TALLON, G.
L'excursion en Provence de l'Association Internationale de Phytosociologie (27 mai - 4 juin 1958).
1959 A Marseille, imprimerie générale de Provence - 109 p. - Inclut une carte et deux tableaux rempliée - 109 p. - Iconographie in et hors texte en N&B
Bookseller reference : 119782
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MOLINIER, Roger - PONS, Armand
Contribution à l'étude des groupements végétaux du Lautaret et du versant sud du Galibier (Hautes-Alpes)
1955 Imprimerie Allier, Grenoble - Extrait du Bulletin de la Société Scientifique du Dauphiné, Tome 69, N° 5 - Mars 1955 - In-8, broché - 19 pages - 10 tableaux dépliants in fine + 1 carte en couleurs, volante
Bookseller reference : 119719
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Mommaerts
L’Aventure du chocolat belge
J. M. Collet 1994 In-4 cartonné, 127 pp, Illustrations.
Bookseller reference : 16321
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MONOD, Théodore
A propos de l'île Herné (baie de Dakhla, Sahara occidental).
1980 A Dakar, Ifan - Etrait du Bulletin de l'Institu Fondamental d'Afrique Niure, tome 41, série B, n°1, janvier 1980 - 1980 - In-8, broché - 34 p. - Iconographie in et hors texte en N&B - Inclut 2 lettres manuscrites à en-tête "Musée National d'Histoire Naturelle", une d'un auteur non identifié, l'autre de Théodore Monod
Bookseller reference : 119777
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MONSIEUR JARDINIER.
Le Potager biologique. Comment cultiver vos produits naturels.
in-8 etroit, 178 pp., dessins, cartonnage illustre plastifie. Bel exemplaire. [P-21][STR-3]
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Montel - - Delatrey G.
Partition de la chanson : Conférence sur les légumes Papier fragilisé Monologue comique Eldorado
Partitions sur les Fruits et légumes Petit Mozart 1911 approx.
Bookseller reference : 73315
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MONTEVI, Béatrice.
Confitures d'autrefois.
S.l., éd. Nouvel Angle, 2010, in-8, br., couv. photo coul. éd., 96 pp., papier glacé, très nb. photos coul., sommaire, liste des recettes, bibliographie, index, On se souvient tous des confitures que concoctaient nos grands-mères ou arrières-grands-mères. Ce goût inimitable que l'on retrouve rarement dans les confitures du commerce, cependant un bémol : leur teneur en sucre. Voilà la solution pour faire des confitures avec moins de sucre et tout autant de saveur. C'est délicieux et économique ! Très bon état
Bookseller reference : 66967
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Moorestown Small Fruit and Plant Farm
Catalogue for 1889 Classic Reprint
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 026691327X.G ISBN : 026691327X 9780266913276
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Morgenthau, Hans; Toynbee, Arnold J.; Teller, Edward; Dale, Edwin L. Jr.; Popkin, Henry; Streit, Pierre; Morris, James; Salzman, Eric; Canaday, John; Kahn, David; Sullivan, Frank
The New York Times Magazine, November 27, 1960 - Aaron Copland
148 pages. Features: JFK - Alone With Himself and History; The White House - Office, Shrine, Palace and Home - photos; The Wave of the Future - an argument that America must recapture her pioneering spirit to capture the imaginations of the uncommitted nations of the world; Perilous Illusion - Secrecy is Security - Edward Teller argues that free discussion in the nuclear field could strengthen the free world militarily and morally; Two Instincts Tug at Europe - unity vs. nationalism - article with hotos; ; Williams, Osborne, or Beckett? - each is a leader of drama in his nation - article with photos; Remote Views of Us - views of the American way from the 'man in the street' in Asia and the Middle East; Again the Timeless Flow of Ritual - photo-illustrated article on England's pomp and circumstance; Dean of Our Composers at 60 - Aaron Copland - article with photo; Portraits - Self and Other - the current Whistler Exhibition at Knoedler's; LGCN OTUU Willwqh Wl Etfown - how military codes can influence the cold war; Uncivil Thoughts on the Civil War - difficulties which may loom as the 100th anniversary of you know what nears; Official photos of Beijing (Peiping) welcoming foreign dignitaries recently - U Nu, Sekou Toure, Abbas Ferhat and Panchen Erdeni; Color-photo one-page ad for the SS President Polk which will be sailing 'round the world May 27th; Space age art show; Ladies' resort fashion photos (striking photos by Hiro) and sketches; Photo of Port Authority Bus Terminal contrasted with renderings of how it will appear after expansion; Vacations from Parenthood? - should parents leave children behind while taking vacations?; Cranberry recipes; Nice one-page color Christmas ad for the Red Carpet Fruit Club - boxed fruit gifts from Myron Foster's Hesperian Orchards, Wenatchee, WA; Color ad for MIssion Pak orchard-fresh Christmas gifts from California; Full-page ad for the s.s. United States (3 business days to Europe) featuring photo of Mr. W.S. Morrison, President, U.S. Steel Export Company, with Commodore John W. Anderson on the deck of the ship; Cobbs color ad for Christmas gifts (in poor condition) on back cover; Numerous gorgeous color-photo fashion ads, our favorite being the one for Surprise lingerie.. Front cover - featuring JFK and Jackie - in very poor condition. Lower corner of most pages nibbled away - some text affected. Uncommon, thus worth preserving. If you are concerned about condition, please do not order this item. Book
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MORTILLET P. De.
Le Pêcher.
Les meilleurs fruits par odre de maturité et par série de mérite, culture et soins qu'ils réclament. Grenoble, Prudhomme & Giroud. 1865. In-8 (22x14). 439 pages. Demi modeste reliure.
Bookseller reference : 18177
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Moshimer, Joan
The Complete Book of Rug Hooking
Book is in excellent condition, as new, no flaws. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind except for gift inscription inside front cover. 167 pages , heavily illustrated with graphs, charts and how-to instructions; subjects include: Hooking, Transfer Designs, Hook , Flowers, Leaves, Fruit, Animals, Birds, Abstract Designs, Dye , Fabrics, Backgrounds, Spot-Dyeing, Projects, Hex Sign, Floral Trio, Nottingham, Delft Daisies, etc.
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MOTTET, S.
Les plantes grimpantes de plein-air. Généralités - Descriptions - Emplois - Culture - Multiplication - Choix divers.
1932 A Paris, Librairie Agricole de la Maison Rustique - 1932 - In-12, broché, couverture illustrée - 192 p. - Très riche iconographie in et hors texte en N&B
Bookseller reference : 121332
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Mottier Jean-Pierre - Missir Léo - Mottier Jean-Pierre
Partition de la chanson : Banane
Partitions sur les Fruits et légumes Arpège 1958
Bookseller reference : 4826
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MOUGIN, Paul
La fabrication familiale de toutes les Conserves et confitures à la portée de tous - 1000 recettes pour conserver simplement sans connaissances et sans appareils spéciaux les fruits, légumes, viandes, gibiers, poissons, fruits à l'eau de vie, compotes et confitures
PARIS, N. R. Money - sd. - In-12In-12 Carré - Broché - 6me édition - Quelques illustrations - 317 pages - correct
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MOUGIN, Paul
La fabrication familiale de toutes les Conserves et confitures à la portée de tous - 1000 recettes pour conserver simplement sans connaissances et sans appareils spéciaux les fruits, légumes, viandes, gibiers, poissons, fruits à l'eau de vie, compotes et confitures
PARIS, N. R. Money - sd. - In-12In-12 Carré - Broché - 6me édition - Quelques illustrations - 317 pages - correct
Bookseller reference : 14054
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Multiple Contributors
Bottle and Extras Magazine #48, March 1994
64 pages. Features: A Selection of Label Only Bottles - lovely photos with article; Pets and Patent Medicines - many great vintage illustrations with article; Irish Whisky Bottles - photos and article; Many ads; Indy Fruit Jar Show; Bottle Network News; British Bottle Bits - Winternational 1994; Kaukauna Klub Cheese Crocks; Commercial Packing Jars - Canton Domestic Fruit Jar; My First Outhouse Dig, by Tony Charlton. Some soiling to front cover. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
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Multiple Contributors
Bottles and Extras Magazine, No. 10, December 1990
64 pages. Great black and white photos and illustrations. Features: The Palmer Story - Palmer Perfumer, the First American Perfumer; Trade Cards - article with reprints of amazing vintage cards; Jar Talk - fruit jar wrenches and more canning information; Bottle-Dose - The Heckler - Skinner - Keene Show; British Bottle Bits - What was in those tooth pastes? - a fascinating article!; Extra Special Deliveries; Northwestern Show; Up-Dates; Messages; Auction Directory; Miniature Bottle Show - San Francisco Bay area; Chinese Gold Mining Camp - an account of our find during the drought of '76-'77, by Seth Simpson. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
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Multiple Contributors
Bottles and Extras Magazine, No. 16, July 1991
80 pages. Great black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Schramm Glass Manufacturing Company of St. Louis, 1905-1925; Jar Talk - Killer Fruit Jars; Hair Raising Stories - Tricopherous for the Hair; British Bottle Bits - Unlisted Poison Bottle - John Southerst Patent, fantastic ads for vintage machines; Great illustrated two-page ad for a Western Glass Auctions event; Extra Special Deliveries; S.L.O.B.S. - The San Louis Obisbo Bottle Society; Bottle Network News - The Pioneer Drug Store, by David Bethman; Auctions; Bottle Displays welcome new collectors; Up-Dates; Golden Gate Show; My Little Brown Jug - Charlie Horn digs up a M.& M.Co. Island City, Oregon jug; Extraordinaire - Potomac Show & Slick's Auction, including photo of Vaseline jar collection. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
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Multiple Contributors
Bottles and Extras Magazine, No. 37, April 1993 *Bon Ami Cover*
64 pages. Features: Fare You Well, Mr. Mooney - Dale Mooney, of Tracy, CA, and The Bottle Mine is moving to the east coast - great photo-illustrated article by John Walker; Advertising Stoneware - "The Origins", by Jack Sullivan; Hair Raising Stories - San Francisco Hair Restorers, by Don Fadely; Extra Special Deliveries; Auction Directory; Bottle Network News; Torquay Advertising, by Rob Goodacre; The Label Space - Putnum's Closures - Lightning Fruit Jars, by Tom Caniff; Up-Dates; Mary & The Italian Bitters Bottle, by John Cooper. Clean and unmarked with average wear. Rubbing to covers. A sound copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
British Columbia Telephone Company (B.C. Tel./Telus) Telephone Talk: Bound Issues January/February 1947 Through November/December1948
Half-leather binding. Telephone Talk was the glossy bimonthly publication of the British Columbia Telephone Company. It was written by employees for employees to present information of interest to those engaged in the plant, traffic, commercial, operating, accounting and other departments of the service. Each issue is replete with black and white photos and information on topics such as: company, industry and technological news, traffic levels, expansion plans, personnel announcements, publicity and social events, deaths, weddings, lists of exchanges, and more. As such, these issues serve as a vital preserve of rare and fascinating British Columbia history. This volume covers topics including: Photos of operators at work in Haney, Nanaimo and Port Moody; $35 million improvement and expansion programme; Rotation billing will be inaugurated in March; Ed Tomer terminates 44-year career; Victoria says good-bye to George Gaetz; Daniel G. Houston - he installed phones in the horse-and-wagon days; Retirement of Thomas (Tom) Smith; photos of W.J. Jefree's clothing store and W.J. Pendray soap works, both in Victoria - the first commercial firms in British Columbia to be linked by a telephone line, in 1880; Photo of Nanaimo's first telephone office in 1887 at the fruit store of Mr. and Mrs. E.G. Cavalsky; Photo of splicer's school; Annual report reveals record demand for service as result of great growth of province; World telephone network is operating again; A farewell to Dave Falconer; The telephone situation as we see it today; Hammond-Haney toll charges eliminated; From Office Boy to District Plant Chief - Lindsay Morrison; High school visitors to the Hasting's operator area; New Building Commemorates Name of First Company President, William Farrell - article with photos; A Report on the telephone situation in B.C.; Thirty-Four Years of Phone Service at Parksville; First commercial VHF circuits now in service here; Toll Chief Operator weds Chief Engineer - A.H. Lemmon and Lila Boden; advertising slogans; Wirephoto service comes to Vancouver; Telephony made great Strides during Labelle Career - Eugene P. LaBelle retires after 44 years in telephony *THIS APPEARS TO BE THE PERSONAL COPY OF MR. LABELLE AS HIS NAME IS STAMPED ON TOP EDGE OF TEXT*; A.C. Bull Elected Federation President; Photo of lovely twin sister operators in Vancouver; Photos behind the scenes at the Victoria Plant Building; New Dial Offic, 'Cedar', Now in Service; 800,000 phone calls per day in Vancouver; Wage increases for 1,000 plant employees; Meet the Executive Assistant's Department - many photos; Nearly 3,800 Bayview phones 'cut' to Cedar; Revenue accounting girls adopt three orphans; replica's of 3 recent billboards, 2 of which include suggestions for party line use; misc. photos of Fraser Valley operators; 1947 was record year despite shortages; *Car phone* service now available - with photo; Leo Griggs, Nanaimo Plant Head, retires; Fifteen years ago; Three blind mice in South America - Kathleen Stephen and Catherine Wilson recall their trip; Ads advise fewer calls, shorter calls - with 2 ads; "Newton" joins our telephone family - story and photos; 1947 progress was offset by record demand annual report points out; 37 years of ups and downs - Percy Turley, cable-splicing foreman; Miss Gertrude Greaves honoured; Photos of Seymour (Vancouver) operators; photo of radiotelephone transmitting station at Lulu Island; various photos inside Kamloops office with staff; article on John (Jack) C. Hemer; Operators learn Human Nature's Queer Quirks; Newspaper columnist visits new William Farrell Building; Trans-Canada phone system construction job resumed - text and photos; photos of staff and facilities at Princeton; Spirit of service triumphs over flood - photos of washed out Mission bridge and more, plus article; PNE float photos; Introducing the company's new business library; New submarine cable links Vancouver and North Shore - photos and text; T. Percy Waters Book
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Multiple Contributors
Choice Recipes By Seattle Women
[6], 7-393, [9] ads, pages. Index. Nostalgic ads for local businesses. Compiled for the benefit of the Seattle Fruit & Flower Mission, an all-volunteer organization founded in 1907 which gave "dietary aid to those who were ill or undernourished, irrespective of race or creed." - Foreword. Handwritten note on last page. Average wear to illustrated silver boards. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy of this charming full-spectrum compilation of Seattle recipes dating back to the roaring twenties. Book
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Creative Needle Magazine - Smocking, Handsewing, Embroidery, Other Needle Arts - May/June 1989
Features: Tender Buttons - a shop dedicated to buttons; Fine Machine Sewing - Hemstitching - Part II; Smocking - Lesson One by Mollie Jane Taylor; Mother's Day - gifts to stitch; French Handsewn Pincushion - pullout pattern and instructions; Canada - Western Style - Calgary's Stampede Fashions; Smock Plate; Linen Handkerchief Case; Summer's Juicy Fruits - an orchard of picks; Elizabeth Garrett's Sampler - a SAGA chapter's project; and more. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
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Flora Magazine - For Flower Arrangers and Gardeners: Autumn 1976
Features: Autumn work in the Garden; create a modern arrangement; join a flower arrangement class; Skeleton leaves; Daffodils and Narcissi for autumn planting; Using cane; Cyclamen; Citrus Fruits - for food and flowers; Shrubs for Autumn colour; Fruit and Vegetable Decorations; Dried flowers in churches; Consider the lilies; Wilton; Flowers in metal; Flower arranging in Natal; the pleasure of teaching flower arranging; The Red Rose of Cares and the Opium Lady; Choose your new greenhouse now!; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Harper's Bazar (Bazaar) Magazine, June 8, 1872 - A Repository of Fashion, Pleasure, and Instruction
16 pages. Contents: Lady's visiting toilette; The Feet; The Other Baby - Gail Hamilton; Manners Upon the Road - of sanded sugar; New York Fashions - postilion-basque wrapper, pointed cape walking suit, new colors, Dolly Varden novelties; riding habits; Personal; tidy in Genoese embroidery; tatted collars; embroidered silk emery bag; lady's crochet sleeping net; knotted and bead scissors case; crochet night-cap for girl from 6 to 8 years old; design for cover of bed-quilt - Venetian embroidery; All or Nothing; Paris Gossip; Sayings and Doings; Coiffures for young and elderly ladies; suits for young ladies; black gros grain fichu; ladies' and children's dresses; To the Bitter End - continued; Married Bachelors; "Knocking down the Elephant - illustration; "Catching the Lion" - illustration; Illustration "The Jews' Infant-School Ball at Willis's Rooms, London"; Preparation of Fruit Juices; humor. Average wear. Book
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Harper's Bazar (Bazaar), July 11, 1868
16 pages. Contents: Promenade Toilettes; Summer Fruits; Proper Exercise; New York Fashions - Lace Garments, Carriage Wraps, Sea-Side and Yachting Jackets, Traveling Wraps; Personal; illustrations of table cover, crochet tidy, canvas tidy, etc.; Feminine Respectability; Gentlemen's Summer Fashions; Taken by Storm; London Correspondence; The Women of the Day; Nice full-page illustration of Gentlemen's Paris Summer Fashions; French Etiquette of Courtship and Marriage; Three Hours to a Dilemma; Sayings and Doings; Wonderful full-page illustration by Winslow Homer entitled "The Fourth of July in Tompkins Square, New York; Small clipping from page 589; The Household Angel, by Fitz Hugh Ludlow - continued; Humor; and more. Average wear. Book
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