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The Family Kitchen Gardener Containing Plain and Accurate Descriptions of all the Different Species and Varieties of Culinary Vegetables; by Buist, Robert - 1866: with Their Botanical, English, French, and German Names, Alphabetically arranged, and the Best Mode of Cultivating Them, in the garden or under glass; with a description of Implements and Medicinal Herbs in General Use. Also. Descriptions and Characters o

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The Family Kitchen Gardener Containing Plain and Accurate Descriptions of all the Different Species and Varieties of Culinary Vegetables; by Buist, Robert - 1866

The Family Kitchen Gardener Containing Plain and Accurate Descriptions of all the Different Species and Varieties of Culinary Vegetables;: with Their Botanical, English, French, and German Names, Alphabetically arranged, and the Best Mode of Cultivating Them, in the garden or under glass; with a description of Implements and Medicinal Herbs in General Use. Also. Descriptions and Characters o

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The Family Kitchen Gardener, Containing Plain and Accurate Descriptions of all the Different Species and Varieties of Culinary Vegetables; with Their Botanical, English, French, and German Names, Alphabetically arranged, and the Best Mode of Cultivating Them, in the garden or under glass; with a description of Implements and Medicinal Herbs in General Use. Also.

Descriptions and Characters of the Most Select Fruits, their management, propagation, etc. Illustrated with Twenty-Five Engravings. by Robert Buist, Author of The American Flower-Garden Directory, Rose Manual, etc. New York: Orange Judd & Co. : 217 pp. 5"x 7-3/4" (12mo)

A charming heirloom book in beautiful condition--for a thorough discussion of traditional and heirloom varieties of fruits, vegetables, herbs, and spices. [See photographs of alphabetical listing of contents]

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  • Date Published 1866
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  • Keywords Vegetables, fruits, grapes, apples, herbs, spices, garden, propagation, grafting, cooking
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The Poetical Works of Mark Akenside, M.D. ...Virtuoso - A Fragment Never Before Published...1814
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1811 - The Poetical Works of Mark Akenside, M.D. with The Virtuoso, A Fragment Never Before Published and The Life of the Author. Printed by J. Seeley, Buckingham; for Suttaby, Evance, and Co. Crosby and Co. and Scatchard and Letterman, London, 1811.****A second engraved title page precedes the 1811 one and has a date of 1814...see photos please.**"Dr Akenside was a man of religion, and strict virtue; a philosopher, a scholar and a fine poet "(from his biography). He rose to the level of one of her Majesty's physicians. He died at the age of 49, leaving a legacy of poetry not to be overlooked!The table of contents includes: Life of Mark Akenside, The Pleasures of the Imagination as first published, The Pleasures of Imagination on an enlarged plan, Odes on several subject book one and book two, Inscriptions, and The Virtuoso.Condition: A beautiful hardcover 1811/1814 leather edition of Akenside's poems awaits! Clean interior text block, original hand stitched headbands and the re-applied original spine… Read More
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Clinton: A Book for Boys / Aimwell Series, 1854 FIRST EDITION
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Clinton: A Book for Boys / Aimwell Series, 1854 FIRST EDITION

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1854 - Clinton: A Book for Boys. By William Simonds, Pseud. Walter Aimwell.author of "Boy's Own Guide" "Friendly Words" etc. With Illustrations. Boston: Gould and Lincoln, 1854. Calling all Aimwell Series / Aimwell Stories collectors! This book is the first publication in the series, a nice hardcover first edition. "The story of Clinton is designed to illustrate good habits in teenagers and the danger of mingling with unsavory companions...Preface.List of illustrations photographed for your review, as well as a summary of William Simonds / Walter Aimwell's publishing history of the series. Period ads in back of book. Inscribed page separated but included.Condition: Professionally re-backed with original spine piece re-applied. Front cover a stunner. In really nice condition for its age. If you need more information, please ask. We can provide more photos if desired.
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Cuba - War Map and History of Cuba Including the Opening of the Spanish American War...1898 FIRST...
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by Hannaford, E.

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1898 - WAR MAP and History of Cuba Including the Opening of the Spanish American War from the Latest Official and Most Authentic Sources. By Lieut. E. Hannaford. Copyright, 1898, by Mast, Crowell & Kirkpatrick. Springfield, Ohio: Mast, Crowell & Kirkpatrick: 1898.Own a piece of history in this small paper cover mini-history of Cuba with its spectacular maps. Very good explanation of not only the history but the lead-up causes to Spanish-American war, the United States and Spanish war vessels, as well as preparations and resources of all sides.Fold out color map is 14" x 20". Tinted map in back is 8" x 10".Condition: Remarkably good, considering age and format...maps are in super shape, and booklet is complete. There is tanning to pages and signs of use front and back. Overall, good as shown in photos. Questions? Please ask. Thanks.**Attention International Buyers**For all standard international book orders, we will be using Asendia consolidated shipping through Biblio.com. If you should choose… Read More
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Flophouse An Authentic Undercover Study...Including Missions, Shelters,...1948 First Edition
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Flophouse An Authentic Undercover Study...Including Missions, Shelters,...1948 First Edition

by Dees, Jesse Walter

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1948 - Flophouse An Authentic Undercover Study of Flophouses, Cage Hotels, Including Missions, Shelters and Institutions Serving Unattached (Homeless) Men. A Sociological Study that Includes English Origins of Mass Relief -- Samples of American Mass Relief and a Modern Investigation of Public and Private Policies in Chicago. New Hampshire: Marshall Jones Company, 1948 First Edition.Signed by author ( see photograph )"In the role of a bona fide client, the author registered for relief, took the pauper's oath and received a relief card. At the shelters and flophouse he mixed with the shelter men, getting direct quotations from those interviewed...careful to make the quotations exact...joined in all shelter activities, games, discussions, and efforts to secure work...really became part of shelter life..." from the preface.An historical record of treatment of the homeless, presenting the localized techniques of relief, and detailed information on the policy of the shelters in Chicago from 1930-1938.… Read More
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The Prodigious Adventures of Tartarin of Tarascon, Translated from the French, 1884
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The Prodigious Adventures of Tartarin of Tarascon, Translated from the French, 1884

by Daudet, Alphonse

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Prodigious Adventures of Tartarin of Tarascon. Translated from the French of Alphonse Daudet by Robert S. Minot. 1880 Translation"Entered at the Post Office as Second Class Material in 1884". Lovell's Library No. 478. New York: John W Lovell Company, 14 & 16 Vesey Street. "The original of this work is not pure fiction, but the exaggerated biography of a hero still living near Tarascon." [From the Prefatory Note]Condition: This original 1880 Translation of No. 478 of Lovell's Library has been carefully and professionally hardbound, retaining all of the original. In its appropriate and beautiful quarter binding, it is ready for its next lifetime. The original piece was classified by the post office in 1884 by the publisher. We carefully photograph our items so that you can review details of condition. After your review of the photos, please ask any questions or request additional photos from us so that you can make the best buying decision.
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The Poetical Works of Mark Akenside, M.D. ...Virtuoso - A Fragment Never Before Published...1814
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1811 - The Poetical Works of Mark Akenside, M.D. with The Virtuoso, A Fragment Never Before Published and The Life of the Author. Printed by J. Seeley, Buckingham; for Suttaby, Evance, and Co. Crosby and Co. and Scatchard and Letterman, London, 1811.****A second engraved title page precedes the 1811 one and has a date of 1814...see photos please.**"Dr Akenside was a man of religion, and strict virtue; a philosopher, a scholar and a fine poet "(from his biography). He rose to the level of one of her Majesty's physicians. He died at the age of 49, leaving a legacy of poetry not to be overlooked!The table of contents includes: Life of Mark Akenside, The Pleasures of the Imagination as first published, The Pleasures of Imagination on an enlarged plan, Odes on several subject book one and book two, Inscriptions, and The Virtuoso.Condition: A beautiful hardcover 1811/1814 leather edition of Akenside's poems awaits! Clean interior text block, original hand stitched headbands and the re-applied original spine… Read More
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Clinton: A Book for Boys / Aimwell Series, 1854 FIRST EDITION
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Clinton: A Book for Boys / Aimwell Series, 1854 FIRST EDITION

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1854 - Clinton: A Book for Boys. By William Simonds, Pseud. Walter Aimwell.author of "Boy's Own Guide" "Friendly Words" etc. With Illustrations. Boston: Gould and Lincoln, 1854. Calling all Aimwell Series / Aimwell Stories collectors! This book is the first publication in the series, a nice hardcover first edition. "The story of Clinton is designed to illustrate good habits in teenagers and the danger of mingling with unsavory companions...Preface.List of illustrations photographed for your review, as well as a summary of William Simonds / Walter Aimwell's publishing history of the series. Period ads in back of book. Inscribed page separated but included.Condition: Professionally re-backed with original spine piece re-applied. Front cover a stunner. In really nice condition for its age. If you need more information, please ask. We can provide more photos if desired.
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Cuba - War Map and History of Cuba Including the Opening of the Spanish American War...1898 FIRST...
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1898 - WAR MAP and History of Cuba Including the Opening of the Spanish American War from the Latest Official and Most Authentic Sources. By Lieut. E. Hannaford. Copyright, 1898, by Mast, Crowell & Kirkpatrick. Springfield, Ohio: Mast, Crowell & Kirkpatrick: 1898.Own a piece of history in this small paper cover mini-history of Cuba with its spectacular maps. Very good explanation of not only the history but the lead-up causes to Spanish-American war, the United States and Spanish war vessels, as well as preparations and resources of all sides.Fold out color map is 14" x 20". Tinted map in back is 8" x 10".Condition: Remarkably good, considering age and format...maps are in super shape, and booklet is complete. There is tanning to pages and signs of use front and back. Overall, good as shown in photos. Questions? Please ask. Thanks.**Attention International Buyers**For all standard international book orders, we will be using Asendia consolidated shipping through Biblio.com. If you should choose… Read More
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The Film Finds Its Tongue,  w Photographic Illustrations, 1919 FIRST EDITION
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The Film Finds Its Tongue, w Photographic Illustrations, 1919 FIRST EDITION

by Green, Fitzhugh

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The Film Finds its Tongue, Fitzhugh Green, New York & London: G P Putnam's Sons, The Knickerbocker Press, 1929: First Edition (stated). 316 pages, 31 Photographic Illustrations. This rare first edition of Green's book is full of photographs of the men who created the talkies, the machines, the productions, and the stars of early sound films. Well ordered, easy to read history and anecdotes as well as its 31 photographs make this a real collector's gem!Condition: Original first edition, in its original cover and complete as shown. Its sections on the men, the machines, the productions and the talkie "boom" are illustrated with all of its 31 photographs. (See full table of contents and listing of illustrations in our photographs attached). The binding is firm and the cover shows wear as photographed, with the spine gilt a bit subdued but good. No library markings, writing or underlinings or marks were found within. A really good original first edition! We carefully photograph our items so that you can… Read More
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The Gasoline Automobile, 1915 FIRST EDITION
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The Gasoline Automobile, 1915 FIRST EDITION

by Hobbs, George W and Elliott, Ben G

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1915 -The Gasoline Automobile, Prepared in the Extension Division of the University of Wisconsin [Engineering Education Series], George W Hobbs, B.S. and Ben G. Elliott, M.E., First Edition, Eighth Impression, Total Issue: 18,000. New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc. London: Hill Publishing Co., Ltd. 1915 First EditionThis is a wondrous book, full of diagrams and photographs of early gasoline engines and cars and trucks. The general construction, engines, transmission systems, fuels and carburetors, lubrication and cooling systems, batteries and magnetic systems, ignition, starters, lighting all have their sections in this book, as well as their trouble shooting and operation and care of early cars and trucks.Condition: This rare hardcover first edition from 1915 is in rare condition for its 100+ years age! It is all original with a sound binding, shiny gilt on the spine, and clean text. Lots of photos and diagrams complete the beauty of this rare book. We carefully photograph our items so that… Read More
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The Family Kitchen Gardener: Containing Plain and Accurate Descriptions of All the Different Species and Varieties of Culinary Vegetables ... Also, ... Management, Propagation, Etc. Illustrated Wit

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The Family Kitchen Gardener: Containing Plain and Accurate Descriptions of All the Different Species and Varieties of Culinary Vegetables ...: With

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The Family Kitchen Gardener; Containing Plain and Accurate Descriptions of All the Different Species and Varieties of Culinary Vegetables ... Also, Descriptions and Characters of the Most Select Fruit

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THE FAMILY KITCHEN GARDENER; Containing Plain and Accurate Descriptions of All the Different Species and Varieties of Culinary Vegetables.

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The family kitchen gardener,: Containing plain and accurate descriptions of all the different species and varieties of culinary vegetables ... Also, ... etc. Illustrated with twenty-five engravings

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THE FAMILY KITCHEN GARDENER; CONTAINING PLAIN AND ACCURATE DESCRIPTIONS OF ALL THE DIFFERENT SPECIES AND VARIETIES OF CULINARY VEGETABLES...

by Buist, Robert

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The Family Kitchen Gardener; Containing the Plain and Accurate Descriptions of All the Different Species and Varieties of Culinary Vegetables

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The Family Kitchen Gardener
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Published 1847. Hardback, cover as shown with this listing is missing the spine and the boards are scuffed and chipped. Front board is lifting away from the hinge. Edges are aged, text is mottled and tanned. Ex library book with usual stamps and markings. A rare copy but price reflects condition. Your purchase helps our small public library. pi (AR)
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