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Yearbook of the United States Department of Agriculture
by U.S. Department of Agriculture
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Bayfield, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1916. 1915. Hardcover. Fair. 8vo. Blue cloth boards with silver lettering. Boards fairly sunned with some small soiling marks. Corners lightly rubbed. Head of spine slightly crushed. Edges of textblock darkened, scuffed and foxed. Hinge is cracking. Pencil writing on ffep. Damp stain along edges of pages throughout. Crisp color frontispiece of different varieties of corn grown in the U.S. B&W glossy photo plates throughout supplementing the information. Collection of graphs and maps summarizing American Agriculture at the point of publication. Uneven top-edge cut of final page of index and rear endpapers. A fascinating, highly illustrated yearbook of the state of agriculture in 1915 in the United States. Agriculture
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- Bookseller
- Honest Dog Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- A803981X03MLU
- Title
- Yearbook of the United States Department of Agriculture
- Author
- U.S. Department of Agriculture
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1915
- Publisher
- Government Printing Office
- Place of Publication
- Washington, D.C.
- Date Published
- 1916
- Pages
- 616
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- History;
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About the Seller
Honest Dog Books
Biblio member since 2022
Bayfield, Wisconsin
About Honest Dog Books
Honest Dog Books is a family-run new and used general interest bookstore with a long history in Bayfield, Wisconsin. Owners Julie Buckles and Charly Ray are wilderness travelers with a team of sled dogs, two teenagers, and deep love for community, literature, and conversation.
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Glossary
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- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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