A Book for all Reasons, ibooknet & PBFA: Countryside, farming and country pursuits
| found: 39 books on 3 pages. This is page 1 - Next page |
ALL ABOUT PIGS.
Farming Press (Books) Limited, Ipswich, 1970, 3rd edn., paperback, 360pp inc. 40pp ads., line drawings and diagrams in text, half tone photo pictorial wrappers, divided into sections on breeding, feeding, housing, management and veterinary the book is a collection of over 700 answers to the questions posed by the readers of Pig Farming by established pig-keepers and those new to the industry, providing and everyday reference for the pig farmer, edges tanned and a little foxed, faint vertical wrinkle in spine, very good plus,
A Book for all ReasonsProfessional sellerBook number: 43099
GBP 5.50 [Appr.: EURO 6.5 US$ 6.89 | JP¥ 1073]
Catalogue: Countryside, farming and country pursuits
Keywords: countryside farming pig breeding 43099
DICTIONARY OF AGRICULTURE.
A and C Black, London, 2006, 3rd edn., trade paperback, [vi], 269pp, [viii] supplemments, half tone photo pictorial upper wrapper, a fully revised edition covering more than 7,000 terms relating to all aspects of agriculture, with quotations from industry journals showing the context, and supplements of conversion tables for weights and measures and a list of the worlds commodity markets, wrapers slightly inclined to bow, near fine,
A Book for all ReasonsProfessional sellerBook number: 43100
GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 7.25 US$ 7.52 | JP¥ 1170]
Catalogue: Countryside, farming and country pursuits
Keywords: countryside farming dictionary 43099
FOOTSTEPS IN THE FURROW.
Old Pond Publishing, Ipswich, 2009, reprint, trade paperback, 317pp, 24pp sepia, half tone and coloured photo ills., [ii] About the Author and ads., coloured pictorial upper wrapper, tales of a life in agriculture during the twentieth century, from the days of harvesting with the horse to tractors and combines, with an emphasis on the Fife region but applicable to most rural areas of the country, faint crease lower tip lower wrapper, near fine,
A Book for all ReasonsProfessional sellerBook number: 43101
GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 7.25 US$ 7.52 | JP¥ 1170]
Catalogue: Countryside, farming and country pursuits
Keywords: countryside farming agriculture history fife 43099
POACHER'S PIE.
Coronet, London, 1978, paperback, 159pp, 4pp half tone photo ills., chapter heads in line, coloured wraparound pictorial wrapper, tales of the early twentieth century in rural Evesham Vale, when the men worked the land and the women went into service, when wages were meagre but the poacher could supplement the pot with ease, edges tanned and lightly foxed, very good,
A Book for all ReasonsProfessional sellerBook number: 43102
GBP 5.50 [Appr.: EURO 6.5 US$ 6.89 | JP¥ 1073]
Catalogue: Countryside, farming and country pursuits
Keywords: countryside poachers evesham vale 43099
THE DAIRY FARMER'S VETERINARY BOOK.
Farming Press (Books), Ipswich, 1963, 4th completely revised edn., 255pp, folding disease chart and anatomy of a cow at frontis, 48pp half tone photo ills., diagrams, line drawings and map in text, black cloth lettered in gilt at spine and upper board, coloured dustwrapper, explaining in simple terms the basic veterinary precautions and proper herd management that, if followed, would be a considerable financial advantage to the dairy farmer, faintly bumped at tips, light foxing to edges, dustwrapper: a little rubbed at extrems., very good in a very good dustwrapper,
A Book for all ReasonsProfessional sellerBook number: 42815
GBP 5.50 [Appr.: EURO 6.5 US$ 6.89 | JP¥ 1073]
Catalogue: Countryside, farming and country pursuits
Keywords: countryside dairy farming veterinary
THE DAIRY FARMER'S VETERINARY BOOK.
Farming Press (Books), Ipswich, 1976, 9th completely revised edn., 256pp, folding disease chart and anatomy of a cow at frontis, 48pp half tone photo ills., diagrams and line drawings in text, red cloth lettered in gilt at spine and upper board, photo pictorial dustwrapper, explaining in simple terms the basic veterinary precautions and proper herd management that, if followed, would be a considerable financial advantage to the dairy farmer, edges tanned, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at tips, near fine in a near fine dustwrapper,
A Book for all ReasonsProfessional sellerBook number: 42816
GBP 5.50 [Appr.: EURO 6.5 US$ 6.89 | JP¥ 1073]
Catalogue: Countryside, farming and country pursuits
Keywords: countryside dairy farming veterinary
THE PIG FARMER'S VETERINARY BOOK.
Farming Press (Books), Ipswich, 1964, 4th revised edn., 173pp, folding disease chart and anatomy of a pig at frontis, 24pp half tone photo ills., diagrams and line drawings in text, ble cloth lettered in gilt at spine and upper board, photo pictorial montage dustwrapper, explaining in simple terms the basic veterinary precautions and proper management that, if followed, would be a considerable financial advantage to the pig farmer, edges tanned, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at extrems., near fine in a very good dustwrapper,
A Book for all ReasonsProfessional sellerBook number: 42817
GBP 5.50 [Appr.: EURO 6.5 US$ 6.89 | JP¥ 1073]
Catalogue: Countryside, farming and country pursuits
Keywords: countryside pig farming veterinary
ANGLER'S ALMANAC - Some Leaves On A River.
Frederick Muller, London, 1949, 1st edn., [xiv], 140pp, frontis and chapter head woodcut ills. by Reginald Lionel Knowles, light blue cloth lettered in gilt at spine, gilt vignette upper board, pictorial dustwrapper, lightly rubbed and bumped at tips, edges tanned, endpapers foxed, dustwrapper: rubbed with several short edge-tears, repaired to reverse, overall light soiling and foxing, very good in a very good dustwrapper,
A Book for all ReasonsProfessional sellerBook number: 42799
GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 7.25 US$ 7.52 | JP¥ 1170]
Catalogue: Countryside, farming and country pursuits
Keywords: sport pastime angler angling fishing
FARMING FINANCE.
Farming Press, Ipswich, 1975, 1st edn., 145pp, half tone photo ills. and diagrams in text, brown cloth lettered in gilt at spine and upper board, pictorial dustwrapper, an agricultural finance expert explains the problems encountered and the options available in raising the capital required to buy and run a farm, edges tanned, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at tips, near fine in a near fine dustwrapper,
A Book for all ReasonsProfessional sellerBook number: 42818
GBP 5.50 [Appr.: EURO 6.5 US$ 6.89 | JP¥ 1073]
Catalogue: Countryside, farming and country pursuits
Keywords: countryside farming finance
PROFITABLE BEEF PRODUCTION.
Farming Press, Ipswich, 1973, reprint, 160pp, 8pp half tone photo ills., diagrams in text, red cloth lettered in gilt at spine and upper board, half tone photo pictorial dustwrapper, comprehensive guide to the economics of beef production, one of the most important branches of British agriculture, edges tanned, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at tips, near fine in a near fine dustwrapper,
A Book for all ReasonsProfessional sellerBook number: 42821
GBP 5.50 [Appr.: EURO 6.5 US$ 6.89 | JP¥ 1073]
Catalogue: Countryside, farming and country pursuits
Keywords: countryside farming catlle beef production
SOIL MANAGEMENT.
Farming Press, Ipswich, 1975, 2nd edn., 254pp, folding coloured photo pcitorial montage frontis, maps and diagrams in text, red cloth lettered in gitl at spine and upper board, half tone photo pictorial dustwrapper, a comprehinsive but extremely readable book dealing in depth with the farmer's raw material, the soil, the care of which is paramount to good farming, edges tanned, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at tips, near fine in a near fine dustwrapper,
A Book for all ReasonsProfessional sellerBook number: 42825
GBP 5.50 [Appr.: EURO 6.5 US$ 6.89 | JP¥ 1073]
Catalogue: Countryside, farming and country pursuits
Keywords: countryside farming soil management
SMALL-GAME SHOOTING - Experiences of an ordinary shot.
Ward, Lock and Co., London, 1951, 1st edn., 224pp, half tone photo frontis, 14pp half tone photo ills., in text line drawings by Ian Gray, russet cloth lettered in gilt at spine pictorial montage dustwrapper, lightly bumped at lower tips, edges tanned, partial tanning to free endpapers, faint foxing at edges extends into some margins, dustwrapper: clipped but with publisher's price label added, rubbed with slight loss at tips, sevarl niucks, repaired to reverse, very good in a very good dustwrapper,
A Book for all ReasonsProfessional sellerBook number: 42804
GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 7.25 US$ 7.52 | JP¥ 1170]
Catalogue: Countryside, farming and country pursuits
Keywords: sport small game shooting grouse partridge pheasant woodcock snipe wild duck hares rabbits vermin
COUNTRYWOMEN.
Boxtree, London, 1994, 1st edn., [x], 170pp, 8pp coloured and half tone photo ills., in text line drawings, coloured endpapers, dark blue cloth lettered in gilt at spine coloured photo pictorial dustwrapper, an account featuring a typical year in the lives of six countrywomen, from a land-owner and stalker in the highlands of Scotland, and the lives they each lead as a stalker, a gamekeeper in Dorset, a shepherdess and dog trainer in Lancashire, a nun who starts an Order on a croft in the Shetlands, a gillie on the River Wye and a Kent based falconer with a worldwide clientele, edges tanned, faint foxing upper edge, dustwrapper: very slight sunning at spine, very good in a near fine dustwrapper,
A Book for all ReasonsProfessional sellerBook number: 43107
GBP 5.50 [Appr.: EURO 6.5 US$ 6.89 | JP¥ 1073]
Catalogue: Countryside, farming and country pursuits
Keywords: countryside countrywomen bowser stalker warr gamekeeper cropper shepherdess woodward gillie ford falconer 43099
THE NOB'S GUIDE TO BEATING AND PICKING UP (originally published as A Gundog Handler's Guide to Picking Up).
Quiller, Shrewsbury, 2009, revised edn., paperback, 96pp, diagrams, coloured and half tone photo ills. in text, large format (9 x 6 inches approx.), coloured photo pictorial upper wrapper, originally published as 'A Gundog Handler's Guide to Picking Up' describing the initiation and management of the picking up team of man and dog, the working environment of moors and shoots, and the relationship with the guns and shoot managers, lihtly rubbed at tips, near fine,
A Book for all ReasonsProfessional sellerBook number: 43109
GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 7.25 US$ 7.52 | JP¥ 1170]
Catalogue: Countryside, farming and country pursuits
Keywords: countryside shooting gundog beating picking up 43099
THE KEEN COUNTRYMAN'S MISCELLANY.
Quiller, Shrewsbury, 2012, 1st edn., 208pp, pictorial title, half tone ills. and line drawings in text, beige cloth lettered in gilt at spine, decorative head and tail bands, brown silk marker, pictorial dustwrapper, a selection of entries on everything that the true countryman - or woman - would like to know, containing all things rural, from snippets about wood-burning stoves, vermin control, hedge-laying and wild cat sightings to blowing up wasp nests, how to get fish drunk and rules for conducting a proper snowball fight. Other gems include advice on how to trap magpies with a dead cat, a catalogue of racing trainer's excuses and an inventory of wines that no self-respecting country house cellar should be without. Packed with a gloriously random selection of rustic ephemera, this volume is the perfect gift for the countryman with an inquiring mind and a sense of humour, author signed label pasted to half title, fine in a fine dustwrapper,
A Book for all ReasonsProfessional sellerBook number: 43110
GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 US$ 10.03 | JP¥ 1561]
Catalogue: Countryside, farming and country pursuits
Keywords: countryside country miscellany signed 43099