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Libra Internet Bookstore

Austin, Texas, USA

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LIBRA BOOK E-STORE
Welcome to Libra Book E-Store, book sales in a variety of fields:
Early Printed, Medical, Scientific & Travel Books: These books: include medical, scientific and travel books extending into the modern period. Also specializes in Antique, Rare, Business, Cookbooks, Non-Fiction, Novels, Old Textbooks, Out Of Print, Philosophy, Politics, Spiritual, Manuscripts and books.

Some of the greatest treasures and collections of English literature and history from 1500 to the 21st century can be found in our sales of English Literature, and Children's Books.
In addition to these categories, the Books & Manuscripts department handles Autographs, Printed & Manuscript African Americana, Printed & Manuscript Americana, Maps & Atlases, and Illustration Art.
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Libra Internet Bookstore

Austin, TX 78717 USA

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Rare Books from Libra Internet Bookstore

ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH " HORSE POWER" 1965

by L.J. DAVIDSON

  • Hardcover
Condition
Used
Edition
FIRST EDITION
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Harmony in the Fields: Tradition and Teamwork.



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It sounds like the photograph beautifully illustrates a moment of harmony and collaboration between humans and horses in a traditional farming setting. The depiction of horses assisting with loading hay is a powerful representation of their strength and essential role in these older, more sustainable farming practices. This image not only highlights the physical labor involved but also the enduring partnership between humans and animals in agricultural life. It's a reminder of how farming used to be conducted before the advent of modern machinery, preserving a connection to the heritage and simpler techniques of the past.
Little background of the photographer L.J.Davidson.
With L.J. Davidson hailing from Connecticut, his background may also infuse a unique regional perspective into his work, possibly reflecting the landscapes and cultural elements of New England in his photography. This regional influence could add another layer of depth to his already ri…Read more

Mr.BADGER TO THE RESCUE

by A.J.MAGGREGATOR verses by W.PERRING

  • Hardcover
Condition
Used
Edition
Third Edition - 1950 Ladybird series 401
Binding
Hardcopy
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Austin, Texas, United States
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LADYBIRD BOOK & A.J.MAGGREGATOR VERSES BY W.PERRING This Third Edition is Unique Because The front cover of the book has Original Lithograph and Twenties Original Lithographs.The colourful lithographs - illustrations certainly captured the imagination of inquisitive minds.For the book Mr.BADGER TO THE RESCUE and A.J.MAGGREGATOR went to the extraordinary length of creating the key plate illustration on lithographic stone.Every artist had their own technique for creating preseparated art.Lithography is a type of planographic printing. Life for the Ladybird book began in 1915 during the First World War when print firm Wills & Hepworth, based in Loughborough, Leicestershire, started publishing 'pure and healthy literature' for children after a fall in demand for its car brochures.PLEASE SEE THE PICTURES FOR YOU TO SEE CONDITION OF THE BOOK.Condition: Good/Used. Wear consistent with age and use.

THE NAVAL OFFICER'S GUIDE

by Arthur A. Ageton Commander, U.S.Navy

  • Hardcover
Condition
Used
Edition
FIRST EDITION
Binding
Hardcopy
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THE NAVAL OFFICER'S GUIDE - FIRST EDITION AND MISPRINT.ERRATUMPage 175. In Fig.604, the blue cap in the center should be at the top with the legend "Flag Rank"; the white cap at the top should appear in the center with the legend "Captains and Commanders."One of the most common misconceptions about books is that misprints make them rare or valuable.While certain types of errors can contribute to a book's collectability,A misprint is not: a mis-spelling or a mistake in the artwork. That sort of thing is all our responsibility — stuff we should've caught in the copy-editing process and didn't.Materials and TechniquesPaperPeriod1943ConditionGood, Wear consistent with age and use.

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