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North Carolina / Liggett & Myers Tobacco Company

THE NEW TOBACCOLAND, U.S.A. Right Combination. World's Best Tobaccos.

Durham, North Carolina: Liggett & Myers, 1948. First Edition. Softcover. Folio. (40)pp; illustrated throughout from photographs (8pp in full color). Bound in color-pictorial wrappers, linen spine covering. 14" x 10.25" Contains information on and pictures of tobacco farmers, harvesting aromatic Turkish tobaccos, world's finest cigarette paper, Chesterfield's vast plant at... More about THE NEW TOBACCOLAND, U.S.A. Right Combination. World's Best Tobaccos

Price: $60.00

Pennsylvania, Reamstown

NINTH ANNUAL EAST COCALICO COMMUNITY FAIR: Reamstown, Lancaster County, PA, October 4&5, 1934.

Reamstown, Pennsylvania: East Cocalico Community Fair Committee, 1934. First Edition. Softcover. 20pp. Contains the names of all committeemen and judges. The program includes: solo musical performances; two one-act plays; prizes for field crops, fancy work, vegetables, poultry and eggs, fruits and nuts, canned goods, baked goods; and ads for local... More about NINTH ANNUAL EAST COCALICO COMMUNITY FAIR: Reamstown, Lancaster County, PA, October 4&5, 1934

Price: $20.00

Pennsylvania, Reamstown

EIGHTH ANNUAL EAST COCALICO COMMUNITY FAIR: Reamstown, Lancaster County, PA, Oct. 19,20 & 21, 1933.

Reamstown, Pennsylvania: East Cocalico Community Fair Committee, 1933. First Edition. Softcover. 24pp. Contains the names of all committeemen and judges. The program includes: vocal and instrumental music; a toy pageant; three one-act plays; prizes for field crops, fancy work, vegetables, poultry and eggs, fruits and nuts, canned goods, baked goods;... More about EIGHTH ANNUAL EAST COCALICO COMMUNITY FAIR: Reamstown, Lancaster County, PA, Oct. 19,20 &...

Price: $20.00

Mt. Penn Stove Works

SOME GOOD THINGS [cover title]. [ESTHER RANGES] MADE IN FOUR SIZES, EITHER AUTOMATIC OR DUPLEX GRATE AND RIGHT OR LEFT HAND OVENS, AND VARIOUS STYLES OF NICKEL TRIMMINGS.

Reading, PA: Mt. Penn Stove Works, circa 1890s. First Edition. Softcover. 32pp; 20 engraved illustrations of various models of Mt. Penn stoves. Also contains descriptions of the stoves, and many recipes. Bound in decorated orange wrappers, 5.75" x 3.5" [OCLC locates only the Hagley Museum holding of this trade catalog.]. More about SOME GOOD THINGS [cover title]. [ESTHER RANGES] MADE IN FOUR SIZES, EITHER AUTOMATIC OR DUPLEX...

Price: $100.00

Wilson, Joshua Lacy

A LETTER ADDRESSED TO R.H. BISHOP, D.D., PRESIDENT OF MIAMI UNIVERSITY, ON THE SUBJECT OF HIS "PLEA FOR UNITED CHRISTIAN ACTION"; ADDRESSED PARTICULARLY TO PRESBYTERIANS. By J.L. Wilson.

Cincinnati: Lodge, L'Hommedieu & Co., Printers, 1835. First Edition. Softcover. 14pp, disbound, paper remnant along spine. 8.75" x 5.25" [American Imprints 35464]. More about A LETTER ADDRESSED TO R.H. BISHOP, D.D., PRESIDENT OF MIAMI UNIVERSITY, ON THE SUBJECT OF HIS...

Price: $30.00

Bishop, Robert Hamilton

CIRCULAR [ADDRESS] TO THE ALUMNI OF MIAMI UNIVERSITY, May, 1845. [with] CIRCULAR TO THE FARMERS OF HAMILTON COUNTY, STATE OF OHIO, May, 1845. [Both by R.H. Bishop, D.D. President of Miami University of Ohio.]

Cincinnati: Printed by R.P. Brooks, 1845. First Editions. Softcover. Two titles bound as one. pp: 12 + 12. Bound in decorated tan wrappers, rear cover chipped. 7.25" x 4.5" [American Imprints 45-830]. More about CIRCULAR [ADDRESS] TO THE ALUMNI OF MIAMI UNIVERSITY, May, 1845. [with] CIRCULAR TO THE FARMERS...

Price: $50.00

Quaker City Rubber Company

CATALOG NO. 7: RUBBER AND COTTON GARDEN HOSE - Couplings, Clamps, Nozzles, Sprinklers, Reels and Moulded Specialties....C.A. Daniel, Proprietor.

Philadelphia & Chicago: Quaker City Rubber Co., 1904. First Edition. Softcover. 58pp with index; illustrations throughout the text. Contains descriptions, specifications, and prices. Bound in decorated black wrappers, printed in red, 6.75" x 4.5". Bottom edge of final few leaves jammed, no text loss. Small boss of Atlantic County Historical... More about CATALOG NO. 7: RUBBER AND COTTON GARDEN HOSE - Couplings, Clamps, Nozzles, Sprinklers, Reels...

Price: $40.00

Columbus Carriage Company

HORSE CARRIAGE, SADDLE & HARNESS TRADE LITERATURE

Ohio: v.p., 1896. Original documents. Three items. (1) Columbus Carriage trade catalog, 4pp, listing carriages, surreys, traps, phaetons, buggies, road wagons, and carts, all with brief descriptions and prices, 8.5" x 6". (2) Form letter on the letterhead of the Columbus Carriage Co. of Columbus, Ohio, dated March 16th, 1896... More about HORSE CARRIAGE, SADDLE & HARNESS TRADE LITERATURE

Price: $60.00

Drake, Milton, compiler

ALMANACS OF THE UNITED STATES, 1639-1875

New York: Scarecrow Press, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Two volumes. pp: l[50], 1,397 with bibliography, printed errata leaf tipped into first volume. Bound in blue buckram, gilt lettering on spines and covers. 8.75" x 5.25" Contains more than 14,000 entries and designates library holdings of each. More about ALMANACS OF THE UNITED STATES, 1639-1875

Price: $150.00

Fussell, G.E.

THE OLD ENGLISH FARMING BOOKS FROM FITZHERBERT TO TULL, 1523 TO 1730.

London: Crosby Lockwood & Son, (1947). First Edition. Hardcover. pp: (v), 141 with title and author indices; 16 full-page illustrations. Bound in green cloth, gilt-stamped spine, pictorial dust wrapper. 8.75" x 5.75" More about THE OLD ENGLISH FARMING BOOKS FROM FITZHERBERT TO TULL, 1523 TO 1730

Price: $20.00

New Hampshire / Eastman, Thomas

HANDWRITTEN ACCOUNT BOOKS AND TRAVEL NOTES KEPT BY THIS LAWYER AND JUSTICE OF THE PEACE AT MEREDITH, NEW HAMPSHIRE, IN THE AREA OF LAKE WINNIPESAUKEE, 1846-1848.

1846-1848. Original manuscripts. Softcover. Three volumes in all, about 75pp written in a readable hand, most in ink, a few in pencil. Inside the cover of the first volume, it is noted that Charles H. Holland was Highway Surveyor, Giles Leach was School Superintendent, and Hanson Bedie was Tax Collector... More about HANDWRITTEN ACCOUNT BOOKS AND TRAVEL NOTES KEPT BY THIS LAWYER AND JUSTICE OF THE PEACE AT...

Price: $250.00

California, Humboldt County

HUMBOLDT COUNTY, CALIFORNIA [LAND PROMOTION]

Eureka, California: Lambert & McKeehan, Printers, 1915. First Edition. Softcover. 32pp; 12 full-page and 8 half-page b&w views from photographs, four views in color on rectos and versos of both covers. Topics in the text include: location, streams, harbors, lands, soil, climate, healthfulness, population, transportation, commerce, lumbering, farming, horticulture, dairying... More about HUMBOLDT COUNTY, CALIFORNIA [LAND PROMOTION

Price: $45.00

Cole Manufacturing Company

COLE'S ORIGINAL HEATERS FROM CHICAGO: 1903 Price List.

Chicago: Cole Mfg Co., 1903. First Edition. Softcover. 16pp; illustrations throughout the text. Contains detailed descriptions and prices of a wide variety of stoves for burning soft coal, slack, siftings, lignitz, hard coal, coke, wood, and corn cobs. Bound in pictorial red wrappers; damped, with traces of red on lower... More about COLE'S ORIGINAL HEATERS FROM CHICAGO: 1903 Price List

Price: $50.00

Root, A.I.

BEE-KEEPERS' SUPPLIES: Branch Office, Syracuse, N.Y.

Medina, Ohio: A.I. Root Co., 1903. First Edition. Softcover. 37pp; illustrations in the text. Contains detailed descriptions and prices of many different forms of hives, along with honey boxes, wax extractors, honey extractors, honey knives, smokers, honey jars and cans, beekeeping books, live bees and queens, &c. Bound in pictorial..... More about BEE-KEEPERS' SUPPLIES: Branch Office, Syracuse, N.Y

Price: $40.00

Colorado, Leadville

RELEASE OF DEED OF TRUST FOR EMMA G. EDWARDS AND C.A. EDWARDS, COVERING THEIR HOUSE AND LOT IN LEADVILLE (LAKE COUNTY), COLORADO, 1 JULY 1899.

1896. Original document. Printed form, accomplished by hand. signed by George W. Whyte, Public Trustee, and by Leonard McSmith, Notary Public, with embossed seal and revenue stamp. 17" x 11", folds to 8.5" x 3.75", docketed on cover. More about RELEASE OF DEED OF TRUST FOR EMMA G. EDWARDS AND C.A. EDWARDS, COVERING THEIR HOUSE AND LOT IN...

Price: $35.00

Philadelphia Bird Food Company

[cover title] No. 1, FANCIERS' HAND BOOKS. THE PRACTICAL BOOK OF CAGE BIRDS: How to Breed the Different Varieties, and Instructions for Keeping Them in Health and Constant Song.

Philadelphia: Philadelphia Bird Food Co., 1925. Softcover. (120)pp; color frontispiece, full-page and text illustrations in black & white, including various birds, eight pages of cages, etc. Bound in pictorial yellow wrappers. 6" x 4.75". Laid in is a one-page list of prices for live birds and cages. More about cover title] No. 1, FANCIERS' HAND BOOKS. THE PRACTICAL BOOK OF CAGE BIRDS: How to Breed the...

Price: $35.00

Minnesota

MAP OF MINNESOTA: TRAVERSE COUNTY, THE GARDEN SPOT OF THE RED RIVER VALLEY. Compliments of Traverse Land Company...Immigration Agents for West Central Minnesota Lands.

Des Moines.Iowa: Kenyon Company Map Makers, 1916. First Edition. Softcover. Full-color map, opens to 18.5" x 32", including margins. Place-name index, census figures, shipping & postal guide on verso. Folds into printed, red card covers, 5.5" x 3". Printed inside front cover: "Don't waste time looking at poor land...come to... More about MAP OF MINNESOTA: TRAVERSE COUNTY, THE GARDEN SPOT OF THE RED RIVER VALLEY. Compliments of...

Price: $150.00

Lincoln, Levi, Jr.

ADDRESS, DELIVERED BEFORE THE WORCESTER AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY, OCTOBER 7, 1819: Being their First Anniversary Cattle Show and Exhibition of Manufactures. Published by order of the Trustees.

Worcester [MA]: Printed by Manning & Trumbull, 1819. First Edition. 30pp. Lincoln extolls the art of husbandry, the worth of manual labor, and the pursuit of agriculture. This pamphlet includes a five-page list of prizes awarded by the Judges on Working Oxen, the Judges on Neat Stock & Swine, the... More about ADDRESS, DELIVERED BEFORE THE WORCESTER AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY, OCTOBER 7, 1819: Being their...

Price: $75.00

Tufts, George Aaron

ADDRESS, DELIVERED BEFORE THE WORCESTER AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY, OCTOBER 12, 1825: Being their Seventh Anniversary Cattle Show and Exhibition of Manufactures. Printed by order of the Trustees.

Worcester [MA]: Charles Griffin, Printer, 1827. First Edition. 16pp. Centers on the importance of agriculture and rural economy. Includes a two-page list of prizes awarded by the Committee on Neat Stock, the Committee on Fat Cattle & Milch Cows, the Committee on Working Oxen, the Committee on Manufactures of Wool... More about ADDRESS, DELIVERED BEFORE THE WORCESTER AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY, OCTOBER 12, 1825: Being their...

Price: $60.00

Pennsylvania, Philadelphia / Centennial Exposition

STEREOSCOPIC VIEW CARD SHOWING AGRICULTURAL HALL, LOOKING EAST, A LARGE WINDMILL IN THE FOREGROUND.

Philadelphia: John Trenwith, 1876. Original photographs. One card containing two albumen images of the Agricultural Hall. Labeled "Centennial Views, Phila. - New Excelsior Series." On the verso: "Manufactured by John Trenwith, Stationer and News Dealer, No. 608 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia." 3.5" x 7" to fit into a stereoscope for viewing... More about STEREOSCOPIC VIEW CARD SHOWING AGRICULTURAL HALL, LOOKING EAST, A LARGE WINDMILL IN THE FOREGROUND

Price: $20.00

Iowa / Parvin, Theodore Sutton

WHO MADE IOWA? An Address Delivered on "Pioneer and Old Settlers' Day," at the Semi-Centennial Celebration, Burlington, October 2, 1896.

Burlington, Iowa: Egbert, Fidlar, & Chambers, Printers, 1896. First Edition. Softcover. 51pp; frontispiece portrait, tissue guard; other illustrations from portraits and views, one full-page. Bound in printed wrappers; two chips from rear cover, else clean and tight. 9" x 5.75" More about WHO MADE IOWA? An Address Delivered on "Pioneer and Old Settlers' Day," at the...

Price: $50.00

American Iron and Steel Association

A COLLECTION OF FRESH FACTS, CONCERNING THE EFFECTS OF THE PROTECTIVE POLICY ON THE COST OF TRANSPORTATION, THE PRICES OF STEEL RAILS, WOOLEN AND COTTON GOODS, SALT, AND OTHER ARTICLES, THE WAGES OF LABOR, ETC., ETC. Tariff Tract No. 2, 1882 [cover title].

Philadelphia: American Iron and Steel Ass'n, 1882. First Edition. Softcover. 28pp. Contents: The cost of transportation of western farm products; The price of steel rails; The tariff on wool and woolens; The tariff on cotton goods; The dairymen and the tariff; A tariff reminiscence; The duty on cotton ties; Wages... More about A COLLECTION OF FRESH FACTS, CONCERNING THE EFFECTS OF THE PROTECTIVE POLICY ON THE COST OF...

Price: $35.00

Hayes, John L. (pseud. Jonathan B. Wise)

AN ARGUMENT FOR A PROTECTIVE TARIFF. THE FARMER'S QUESTION; Being A Reply to the Cobden Club Tract entitled "The Western Farmer of America." By Jonathan B. Wise.

Cambridge: University Press: John Wilson and Son, 1880. First Edition. Softcover. 40pp; slip stating author's name is tipped in at front; errata slip at rear. Printed blue wrappers; back cover lacking. Neatly removed from a nonce volume. 8.5" x 5.5" More about AN ARGUMENT FOR A PROTECTIVE TARIFF. THE FARMER'S QUESTION; Being A Reply to the Cobden Club...

Price: $25.00

(Colton, Calvin, pseud. Junius)

THE PUBLIC LANDS. By Junius.; The Junius Tracts, No. VIII. (May, 1844).

New York: Greeley & McElrath, 1844. First Separate Edition. Softcover. 16pp. Neatly removed from a nonce volume, and spine reinforced with archival paper. First and final pages toned. 8.25" x 5.5" Colton advocates making public lands affordable for settlers and farmers. [American Imprints 44-1573.]. More about THE PUBLIC LANDS. By Junius.; The Junius Tracts, No. VIII. (May, 1844

Price: $45.00

Chicopee Guano Company

ALWAYS RELIABLE. THE CHICOPEE HIGH-GRADE FERTILIZERS FOR ALL CROPS.

New York: Chicopee Guano Co., 1894. First Edition. 8pp, printed on one foldout leaf of tan stock. Contains a detailed introduction to the Chicopee fertilizers, with details and prices of their brands: A-1; Farmers' Reliable; Potato Grower; Corn and Wheat Mixture; Fruit and Vine Success; Hope Manure. Folds to 6"... More about ALWAYS RELIABLE. THE CHICOPEE HIGH-GRADE FERTILIZERS FOR ALL CROPS

Price: $15.00

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