(DAVENPORT ACADEMY)

Proceedings of the Davenport Academy of Natural Sciences

Davenport, Iowa, Women's Centennial Association. 1876, 1st Edition. (Buckram) Very good. 283pp. Illus. - 36 plates. Original covers show edge wear, tender joints, the remains of a library sticker (no further ex-library markings anywhere), yet the gilt printed cloth-wrapped copper axe remains bright enough on front cover. Contemporary signature on pastedown. Internally clean and bright. Mound builders and much else. Vol.1 1867-1876.

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Book number: 202520

Catalogue: Sciences

Keywords: Natural Science, Archaeology, Natural Science

STONE, ARCHIE A. AND GULVIN, HAROLD E.

Machines for Power Farming

New York, John Wiley & Sons. 1957, 3rd priinting. (hardcover) Very good, no dust jacket. 616pp. Slight staining on cover, tiny notation on front endp. Otherwise clean and tight throughout.

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Book number: 122017

Catalogue: Sciences

Keywords: Agriculture, Agricultural Equipment, Agriculture, Canadian Prairies, Farming

ABLASSER, GOTTFRIED

Farm Real Estate Sales in the Prairie Provinces 1963-1967

Ottawa, Canada Department of Agriculture. 1969, 1st thus. (Wrappers) Very good. 214pp. Stapled in wrappers; numerous tables, maps etc.; former owner's name on cover.

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Book number: 115592

Catalogue: Sciences

Keywords: Agriculture, Agriculture, Canadian Prairies, Farming, Saskatchewan Agriculture

ABLEY, MARK

Beyond Forget; Rediscovering the Prairies

Vancouver, Douglas and McIntyre. 1986. (Cloth) Fine in fine dust jacket. 260pp. Endpaper maps.

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Book number: 102963

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Keywords: Agriculture, Canada, Canadian Prairies, Literature

ABRAMS, GARY

Prince Albert: The First Century 1866-1966

Saskatoon, Modern Press. 1976. (Cloth) Fine in fine dust jacket. 389pp. Illus. maps. Outside of Winnipeg, Prince Albert and Battleford were the major commercial, social and political centers in the North West Territories and played a pivotal role in the early development of the area. A scholarly study of the area.

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Book number: 102966

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Keywords: Agriculture, Canada, Canadian Prairies, Canadian Prairies, French, Fur Trade, Local Histories, North American Indian, Saskatchewan, Urban

ABRAMSON, JANE A.

Adjustments Associated with Migration from Farm Operator to Urban Wage Earner

Saskatoon, the Canadian Centre for Community Studies. 1966. (4to, wrappers) Fine. 165pp. Graphs, tables.

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Book number: 102969

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Keywords: Agriculture, Canada, Canadian Prairies, Urban

ADAM, G. MERCER

The Canadian North-West; Its History and Its Troubles, from the Early Days of the Fur Trade to the Era of the Railway and the Settler; with Incidents of Travel in the Region, and the Narrative of Three Insurrections

Toronto, Rose Publishing Co.. 1885. (Cloth) Poor. 390pp. Frontispiece, ports. EX-lib. Stickers and stamps. Extensive rubbing. Started at title page, spine separated at rear ffep which has tape residue. She ain't pretty and priced accordingly. Peel(3) 1325.

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Book number: 102975

Catalogue: Sciences

Keywords: Agriculture, Canada, Canadian Prairies, Exploration, French, Fur Trade, Hudson's Bay Company, Louis Riel, Metis, Military

ADAMS, GARY

End of 1981 and 1982 Seasons: York Factory National Historic Site

Ottawa, Parks Canada. 1983. (4to, wrappers) Fine. 17pp. Illus. Research Bulletin #196, June '83.

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Book number: 111992

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Keywords: Archaeology, Canada, Canadian Prairies

ADAMS, JOHN

A Short Guide to Canadian Genera of Seed Plants

Ottawa, Department of Agriculture. 1927, 1st edition. (Mass market paperback) Very good. 97pp. Cover stained but entirely sound. Essentially fine within. Division of Botany, Dominion Experimental Farms; Bulletin no.78 - New Series.

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Book number: 110833

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Keywords: Botany, Canada, Science

ADAMS, GARY

York Factory National Historic Site Archaeology

Ottawa, Parks Canada. 1981. (4to, wrappers) Fine. 10pp. Illus. Corner-stapled photocopy. Research Bulletin #151, March '81.

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Book number: 111979

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Keywords: Archaeology, Canada, Canadian Prairies

GOVERNMENT OF CANADA / DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Experimental Farms Reports of the Director, Dominion Agriculturalist, Horticulturalist, Cerealist, Chemist, Entomologist, Botanist; Poultry Manager. . . For the Year Ending March 31, 1911

Ottawa, Government of Canada NONE. 1911-1912. (Mass market paperback) Very good. 548pp. 8vo. Grey paper wrappers, show moderate wear, with some chips, small tears, light staining. Internally clean and bright, with black and white photographs, tables, map. [No. 16 - 1912].

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Book number: 127816

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Keywords: Agriculture, Agriculture, Canadian Prairies, Experimental Farms, Government of Canada

CANADIAN COUNCIL OF AGRICULTURE

The Farmers' Platform; a New National Policy for Canada

Winnipeg, the Canada Council of Agriculture. 1918. (16mo) Fine. 8pp. This policy was adopted by the C C A at Winnipeg on November 29, 1918. Peel(3) 4377. Weinrich 659.

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Book number: 103783

Catalogue: Sciences

Keywords: Agriculture, Canada, Canadian Prairies, Politics-Economics

CANADIAN FEDERATION OF AGRICULTURE

Manifesto of the Canadian Farmer. As Presented to the Cabinet of the Government of Canada on January 27th, 1941, by a Delegation of 22 Representatives from the Canadian Federation of Agriculture

Canadian Federation of Agriculture. 1941. (Mass market paperback) Fine. 11p, wraps. Weinrich 2325. Not in Peel.

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Book number: 103785

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Keywords: Agriculture, Canada, Canadian Prairies, Politics-Economics

CANADA. AGRICULTURE AND COLONIZATION

Select Standing Committee on Agriculture and Colonization: Minutes of Proceedings and Evidence and Report in Respect to the Consideration of, Including Protein As a Factor in the Statutory Definitions of Contract Grades of Wheat and Its Effect on Existing Methods of Inspecting and Grading, Together with the Subject of Storage, Mixing, Inspection and Grading of Grain, Generally, and of the Administration of the Canada Grain Act

Ottawa, Government Printer. 1929. (Mass market paperback) Very good plus. 815pp. Tables.

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Book number: 103768

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Keywords: Agriculture, Canada, Canadian Prairies

ALBERTA

Alberta Facts and Figures. An Interesting Informative Compilation of Facts Pertinent to Alberta

Edmonton, Bureau of Statistics. 1950. (4to, wrappers) Very good plus. 404pp. Illus. maps, tables, many folding. Appears to cover all of the social and economic areas, with many of the comparisons going back to 1906. Not in Peel.

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Book number: 103012

Catalogue: Sciences

Keywords: Agriculture, Alberta, Canada, Canadian Prairies, Not in Peel, Politics-Economics, Urban