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1912This edition revised by A. T. Nankivell. 164 pages. Index. 80 illustrations. Ends with 48 page publisher's catalogue. Brown cloth covers, gilt title on spine and front cover. Foxing on page edges. Foxing on prelims and title page and some on text pages.
188434 illustrations. 176 pages. Browning to free endpapers. Covers worn top/tail, joints of spine and to corners. Some marks on covers.
2008A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Remainder marks. "Milk is an unusual topic. Fluid, potable, perishable, its use as a tool for scientific inquiry or a subject for contemporary art seems oddly implausible. Yet in Milk and Melancholy, critic Kenneth Hayes offers compelling evidence of the importance of milk within these practices."
1997Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 128 pages with b&w photos, mechanical drawings.
1957Book is in excellent condition, small format in blue cloth with gilt print, very light wear to edges, sunned spine. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind.
1979A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Previous owner's name inside.
1971A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Previous owner's name inside.
1941Book is in excellent condition with light wear to covers only. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind except for prev. owner's name at front. Covers are in light heavy cloth boards with embossed image and print. Text has merchant history and cry on the (L) and a full page block print on the (R). Unpaginated, about 40 pages of heavy paper. Merchants depicted include: Knife grinder, gingerbread seller, cherry seller, water, milk, clothes sellers, toys, chimney sweeps, eels, ballads, etc.
1960A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Previous owner's name inside. Worn cover. 240 pages.
1948Broché. 456 pages. Manque au deuxième plat. Dos réparé. Rouseurs.
1921pp. xxvii, 578. Illustrated. Damp staining on bottom margins. 8vo. Original full blue cloth binding. Front board decorated with two cows. Bottom edge damp stained. Hardbound. Good. A remarkable review of the dairy industry and techniques in post-WWI America. AG BX 1
193071 p. Illustrated with photographs and diagrams. Booklet sent to farmers to help them build with Portland cement. Typed letter insert from Portland Cement Association urging farmers to read the pamphlet and and use cement. 4to. 240 mm. Original printed wraps. Colorful front cover showing a concrete barn and farm house. Near fine condition. AG BX 1
191712p. 24mo. Original full printed wraps. Text printed in blue and red. Very nice copy of directions on food consumption to help win the war. Very scarce. WWI 12
191232p. Sm. 4to. Original printed wraps. Excellent copy. SCIENCE BOX 3
1946Librairie J.B. Baillière et Fils 1946. In/8 broché couverture illustrée - 320 p. - 96 figures et 5 plans intercalés dans le texte - 2ème édition. Ouvrage non coupé. Encyclopédie agricole : récolte, transport et paiement du lait - l’eau en industrie laitière - le froid artificiel en industrie laitière - vente du lait en nature - le beurre - le lait écrémé - législation.
in-12° broché, 207 pages. Couverture illustrée, illustrations in-texte. Bel exemplaire. [MI-4]
in-12° broché, 167 pages. Couverture illustrée, illustrations in-texte. Bel exemplaire. [MI-4][TX-13] Le yaourt, le képhir et la cancoillotte, le Pont - l'Evêque, le Maroille et le Livarot, le Port-Salut, le Cantal, le fromage de Hollande, les tomes, les fromages au lait de chevre et de brebis.
1931Features: Chemistry may become the important post-depression factor; Editorials - extreme naval economy; farm by-products - one dollar for ducks - no dole for us - pilotless plane of the future; Cows fed irradiated yeast give ricket-preventive milk; Space as yet unfathomed - man's report is - "no bottom"; Better engines for navy planes; Speeding rail freight - new merchandise containers carry less than carload lots; Man-made oases in American deserts; Poland becomes a maritime nation - denied use of Danzig, Poland builds her own seaport; Has forest conservation created a false alarm?; Modern coal for modern markets - coal is now washed and thoroughly cleaned; Trademarks in disguise - the secret of a good trademark is its arbitrary nature; How stable is the earth's crust?; Masterpiece of Minoan Art; Babylonian brick reliefs; a link between Hellenistic and Roman painting; Butterfly faking - a new industry - rare and costly species "manufactured" from common varieties; Stone age man's world-wide culture. Back cover boasts colour Lucky Strike advertisement featuring illustration of a sultry Jean Harlow. She is quoted as saying "It's a delight to find a celophane wrapper that opens without an ice pick." Average wear. Unmarked. Two very small tears to fore-edge of back cover. Book
1990118 pages including index. 207 wheat, yeast and milk free recipes. Usual library markings. Above-average wear. Decent reference copy. Book
1911298 pages. Numerous excellent black and white photographic plates, including frontis image of author in milkmaid garb. Line diagrams. "In this book it has been my earnest desire and aim to present the dairy industry in a simple, practical manner, in the hope of benefitting those desirous of improving and succeeding in their chosen occupation." - from page vi. The fifty-two chapters cover such topics as: farm, stable, cow, heifer, rations, silos, crops, water, milk, cream, butter, cheese, and many more. Author was Demonstrator and Lecturer in Dairying at the Ontario Agricultural College, Guelph, Canada. Both hinges open. Above-average wear to exterior which features a charming (albeit well-worn) milkmaid illustration upon front board. Blank 'Notes' pages at end of book contain several pages of handwritten breeding records from the 1930s. No other markings. Despite its heavy wear, this work presents a wonderful overview of dairying in the early 20th century and cannot help but bring a smile to the face of anyone involved in the modern dairy industry. Book
1976Features: Prehistoric Plainsmen; Fort Chipewyan; Saint Albert; Writing on Stone - Milk River Valley; The Ranching Saga of Southern Alberta; Home, House and Temple Among the Plains Indians; Oil City, Alberta; Some Early Travellers' Accounts of Alberta; The Mountains in Maps; The Frontier Art of R.B. Nevitt; Gerald Tailfeathers; Carl Rungius - An Artist's View of Nature; Architectural Heritage; Heritage Park; Ukrainian Vernacular Architecture; Medalta Pottery; Saddles; Hutterites - The Peaceful People; Cattle Brands; From an Alberta Kitchen; Beadwork by Alberta Native Peoples; The Doukhobors; Museums in Alberta; and more. Average wear. Date hand-written atop front cover. Sound copy. Magazine
1969Features: Systems analysis of urban transportation; Neutrinos from the sun; Porphyria and King George III; Milk; Liquid Metals; Computer Analysis of Protein Evolution; High-Temperature Plastics; Urban Monkeys. Average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Magazine
1911334 pages. Papers include: Health Needs and Civic Action; Housing and Health; Scientific Research by the Public Health Service; The Census and the Public Health Movement; Sources of Information upon the Public Health Movement; Work of the Committee of One Hundred on National Health; Public Health Movement on the Pacific Coast; Protecting Public Health in Pennsylvania; Health Problems of the Indians; Health Problems of the Negroes; The Rural Health Movement; Sanitation in Rural Communities; Tropical Diseases and Health in the United States; The House Fly as a Carrier of Disease; The Mosquito Campaign as a Sanitary Measure; Clean Milk and Public Health; Ventilation and Public Health; Social Service Work in Hospitals; Mouth Hygiene and its Relation to Health; The Physical Care of Children; What American Cities are Doing for the Health of School Children; The Elimination of Feeble-Mindedness; Prevention of Infantile Blindness; The Warfare Against Infant Mortality. Above-average but not excessive wear. Binding intact. Unmarked. Book
197536" x 25.5". Indicates 25 foot contours, water bodies, roads, rail lines, structures, etc. Light wear. Unmarked. Book
197536" x 25.5". Indicates 25 foot contours, water bodies, roads, rail lines, structures, etc. Light wear. Unmarked. Book