GOVERNMENT OF CANADA

Grain and Rail in Western Canada, Volume 1 Report of the Grain Handling and Transportation Commission

Ottawa: Minister of Supply and Services Canada, 1977. Paperback. ISBN: 0660010143. Light edge wear and scuffing of card covers, some foxing to page edges; A tight solid book. 2 foldout maps "Map showing present rail network Prairie Provinces - April 1977" attached to inside back cover. Charts and maps throughout. Appears to be signed by Hon. Emmett M. Hall Chief Commissioner, L.G. Stewart - Commissioner, R. Lehr - Commissioner, R. Forbes - Commissioner, J.M. McDonough - Executive Director and R.H. Cowan - Commissioner on both first and last pages of the report. Signatures appear to be done with a marker and show slight differences front and back.; Trade PB; B&W Illustrations; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 545 pages; This report is the result of the Hall Commission. Very Good .

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Book number: 14079

Catalogue: Agriculture

Keywords: 0660010143 grain Railroad Hall commission Agriculture & Farming

GIBSON, JAMES R.

Farming the Frontier: The Agricultural Opening of the Oregon Country, 1786

Seattle, WA: University of Washington Press, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0295962976. DJ and boards show light shelf wear, minor chipping. ; A bright, solid book. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. B&W illustrations. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 265 pages; "In its rich detail, this book provides the first comprehensive history of the agricultural development of the Oregon Country. Based on extensive research in Hudsons's Bay Company documents, missionary records, and military and private papers, this book traces the crucial transition of the Pacific Northwest from a fur-trading outpost to an agricultural settlement -- a process which also saw the shift from British to American jurisdiction in the area.". Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket .

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Book number: 21356

Catalogue: Agriculture::US

Keywords: 0295962976 History::USA Agriculture & Farming

HARRIS, DAVID R.

The Origins and Spread of Agriculture and Pastoralism in Eurasia

Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1996. First Edition. Softcover. ISBN: 1560986751. Card covers show light shelf wear, minor crease to top foredge on front cover. ; A bright, solid book, text unmarked. ; 9.80 X 7.10 X 1.60 inches; 594 pages; "Providing a continental-scale framework for examining the agricultural "revolution" from its inception nearly ten thousand years ago, contributors examine the transition to agriculture and pastoralism from seven different disciplinary perspectives, focusing on Southwest Asia, Europe, and Central Asia.". Very Good .

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Book number: 17850

Catalogue: Agriculture

Keywords: 1560986751 Agriculture & Farming ASIA

JONES, J. W

Membership Relations of Cooperative Associations Some Methods and Costs of Membership Contacts

Washington, DC: Farm Credit Administration Cooperative Division, 1936. First Edition. Softcover. Card covers show shelf wear, light soiling, small hole in bottom for corner of front card cover. ; A tight solid book, side stapled. ; Trade PB; Bulletin no. 9; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 111 pages; A US government book promoting the system of cooperative associations among farmers during the Great Depression.. Very Good- .

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Book number: 19653

Catalogue: Agriculture

Keywords: James Wiley Jones Cooperative associations Depression Agriculture & Farming

MACEWAN, GRANT

The Feeding of Farm Animals

Toronto, ON: Thomas Nelson & Sons, Dec.1945. First Canadian Edition. Hardcover. B&W Photographs; 352 pages; Cocked, bumped extremities. A scarce book by the renowned Western historian.. Very Good .

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Book number: 634

Catalogue: Agriculture::Canada

Keywords: Agriculture Canada Agriculture & Farming

PABST, NICK & ROY REIMAN & REIMAN PUBLICATIONS

Iron Will Memories of Vintage Tractors from the Readers of Farm & Ranch Living Magazine

Greendale WI: Reiman Publications, 1997. Hardcover. ISBN: 089821193X. Light bumping of corners, remnant of small address label on front pastedown ; A bright, solid book. Glossy pictorial paper covered boards, color photos throughout.. ; Color Photographs; 11 X 8.40 X 0.70 inches; 162 pages; "Heartwarming, humorous and informative tales about tractor by the folks who owned, restored or learned to drive on 'em. ". Very Good+ with no dust jacket .

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Book number: 18339

Catalogue: Agriculture::Farm Vehicles

Keywords: 089821193X tractors Farm vehicles Agriculture & Farming Transportation

SALEM-MURDOCK, MUNEERA

Arabs and Nubians in New Halfa a Study of Settlement and Irrigation

Salt Lake City, Utah: University of Utah Press, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0874803101. DJ has small tears, 1/4" chip missing from front bottom, book dealer's stamp front pastedown. ; A tight solid book. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. ; 205 pages. Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket .

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Book number: 17865

Catalogue: Agriculture::Africa

Keywords: 0874803101 nubia sudan senegal Agriculture & Farming Africa

WATT, K. JANE; DAIRY INDUSTRY HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA

Milk Stories a History of the Dairy Industry in British Columbia, 1827

Abbotsford, BC: Dairy Industry Historical Society, 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0968766307. Light wear only; A bright, solid book Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. Lavishly illustrated with B&W photographs ; 11.3 X 9.1 X 1.2 inches; 363 pages. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket .

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Book number: 20490

Catalogue: Agriculture::Dairy::British Columbia

Keywords: 0968766307 Dairy Farming British Columbia