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$30.00
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Toil and Plenty: Images of the Agricultural Landscape in England 1780-1890


PAYNE, CHRISTIANA

Imperial octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Yale University Press 1994

KEYWORDS: specials Christiana Payne England English agriculture farming agricultural history

$32.50
xxsef92696

The History of Eltham, New Zealand: Cradle of the Dairy Export Industry


ANDREWS, H. J.

Octavo softcover (VG) illus; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Eltham Borough Council 1959

KEYWORDS: specials H. J. Andrews Eltham New Zealand history agriculture dairy industry pioneering

$50.00
1p19a/25

Some Practical Information on Sheep-farming, Fencing, Concrete Culverts, Axecraft, etc


MCKENNY, A.

Inscribed & signed by author with small drawing of bird, ex library, octavo, green card covers with gilt lettering to front cover, 159pp, illus, VG- (browning to spine, wear to spine extrems, light creasing & scuffing to cover corners, light tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: NZ Tablet Co (n/d)

KEYWORDS: A McKenny New Zealand agriculture handbook sheep farming fencing farmers

$26.50
xxsek92983

Farewell Colonialism: The New Zealand International Exhibition Christchurch 1906-07


THOMSON, JOHN MANSFIELD

Super octavo Softcover (Nr Fine); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Dunmore Press Ltd 1998

KEYWORDS: specials John Mansfield Thomson New Zealand History Christchurch Agriculture Machinery Visual Arts art Music exhibits

$135.00
2s2/9

The Official Record: New Zealand Industrial Exhibition 1885


n/a

Ex library, two sections loose, super octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, black decorative rule to spine & front board, two gilt embossed 'medals' to front board, xii + folding map + 230pp + 123pp, G+ (pages vii to x loose, pages 21 to 28 loose, relatively light library markings, some staining to boards, light bruising & fraying to spine exxtrems & board corners, small gouge to front board lower edge, light tanning to page edges, pen scribble to one of front board 'medals', label residue stain to front pastedown, closed tear to frontispiece map, moderate creasing to page edges of loose section,

PUBLISHER: Geoge Didsbury Government Printer 1886

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Industrial Exhibition industry manufacturing resources art education wool fruit agriculture

$160.00
2s7/27

A Diderot Pictorial Encyclopedia of Trades and Industry: Manufacturing and teh Technical Arts in Plates Selected from L'Encyclopedie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et des Metiers


DIDEROT, DENIS & GILLISPIE, CHARLES COULSTON (Ed)

Two-volume set, folio, grey cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xxx + 485plates in the two vols, illus, VG (moderate foxing & tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG (light fading, some soiing esp to rear)

PUBLISHER: Dover Publications 1950

KEYWORDS: Charles C Gillespie Denis Diderot pictorial encyclopaedia trades industry graphic art agriculture foundry forge metalwork glass masonry carpentry textiles paper printing leather gold jewellery fashion

$40.00
2s8/3

Historic Sheep Stations of the South Island: A Second Series


WHEELER, COLIN

First edition, folio, oatmeal cloth boards with brown lettering to spine & front board, brown farm illus to front board, illus eps, frontispiece, 96pp, illus, VG (light tanning to spine & upper board & page edges) in d/w, VG- (some creasing & small closed tears to edges & spine extrems, nick to centre of spine, some browning, esp to inside)

PUBLISHER: AH & AW Reed 1971

KEYWORDS: first edition Colin Wheeler New Zealand sheep stations farming agriculture art painting sketches pencil drawings

$18.50
xxsgc95749

The Biodynamic Farm: Agriculture in the Service of the Earth and Humanity


KOEPF, HERBERT H.

Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Anthroposophic Press 1989

KEYWORDS: Herbert H Koepf agriculture biodynamic farming ecology environment

$42.50
2s13/26

The Forgotten Worker: The Rural Wage Earner in Nineteenth-Century New Zealand


MARTIN, JOHN E.

Imperial octavo, illus light card covers iwth red & yellow lettering, viii + 228pp, illus, VG+ (slight soiling to covers, light wear to extrems of covers, light foxing to page edges and end pages)

PUBLISHER: Allen & Unwin/Trade Union History Project 1990

KEYWORDS: John E Martin New Zealand agriculture farming shearers labourers musterers history

$25.00
2s13/32

Country Calendar: Stories from Our Rural Heartland


PHILP, MATT & SUISTED, ROB

Large quarto, illus glossy heavy card boards, green eps, 191pp, illus, nr fine, in d/w, nr fine

PUBLISHER: Potton & Burton 2016

KEYWORDS: Matt Philp Rob Suisted New Zealand photography photographs Country Calendar rural life agriculture farming memoirs

$15.00
xxsgm96727

A History of the English Agricultural Labourer


HASBACH, DR. W. & KENYON, RUTH (Trans) & WEBB, SIDNEY (Preface)

Ex library, hardcover octavo (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: P. S. King & Son 1908

KEYWORDS: English England agriculture agricultural labourer farming history

$17.50
xxaqu97571

A History of the English Agricultural Labourer 1870-1920


GREEN, F. E.

Ex library, octavo hardcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: PS King & Son Ltd 1920

KEYWORDS: England English agriculture agricultural labourer history

$140.00
1e3a/1

New Zealand Exhibition 1865: Reports and Awards of The Jurors and Appendix


ECCLES, ALFRED (Secretary)

Imperial octavo, green cloth-covered light card covers with title labels mounted to spine, vii + 531pp, VG- (some bruising & fraying to cover edges + corners & spine extrems, some staining to covers, moderately heavy browning to page edges, annotation in pencil to eps, occasional foxing)

PUBLISHER: Commissioners / Mills, Dick & Co 1866

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Exhibition mining metallurgy geology coals wool timber livestock agriculture

$30.00
xxshe98055

The Corporate Reapers: The Book of Agribusiness


KREBS, A. V.

Quarto softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal dewcription to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Essential Books 1992

KEYWORDS: agriculture agribusiness business farming economics

$32.50
xxsho99604

Sovereign Butter: Seventy-Five Years of Dairying in Golden Bay,


NEWPORT, J.N.W.

Sigend by author, Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: The Golden Bay Dairy Factory Co. 1977

KEYWORDS: signed New Zealand agriculture Golden Bay history

$45.00
xxsin100927

Hollyford Muster 1948


DONALDSON-LAW, GORDON

Imperial octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Sylvia D Donaldson-Law 1995

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history agriculture horses

$38.50
xxbkb102741

Rural Challenge: A History of Wrightson Ltd


STRINGLEMAN, HUGH & HUNT, GRAEME

Very large quarto, dark blue boards iwth silver lettering to spine, illus eps, 320pp, illus, VG+ (ink scribble to fep) in d/w, VG (light creasing to upper edges, v. slight soiling)

PUBLISHER: Reed Publishing 2006

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Wrightsons Wrightson Ltd agriculture farming business industry history

$17.50
xxdsg103326

Populist Vanguard: A History of the Southern Farmers' Alliance


MCMATH, ROBERT C.

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: University of North Carolina Press 1975

KEYWORDS: USA American farming agriculture history

$65.00
2g24b/8

A Lifetime on the Land


EWERS, CHRIS

Small quarto, illus brown light card covers with white lettering, illus rear ep, 170pp, illus, VG+ (light fading to covers)

PUBLISHER: Anchor Press 1993

KEYWORDS: Chris Ewers New Zealand Nelson autobiography Moutere farming agriculture

$50.00
2s19/41

Harvesting Polluted Waters: Waste Heat and Nutrient-Loaded Effluents in the Aquaculture


DEVIK, O (Ed)

Ex Min Ag & Fisheries library, super octavo, dark blue boards with gilt lettering to spine, xi + 324pp, illus, VG (usu library markings, light soiling to board edges, slight tanning to page edges, creasing to a few page corners) in d/w, VG (some creasing to edges, tape repairs to closed tears to upper edge)

PUBLISHER: Plenum Press 1976

KEYWORDS: agriculture fisheries marine algae plants molluscs fish waste effluent recycling science

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