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Chittenden, F. H.
The Common Red Spider.
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1909. 11 pages. Photograph.
Illustrations. United States Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Entomology,
Circular No. 104. Issued January 26, 1909.
Very good Self-wrappers. #24856. $15
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Chittenden, F. H.
Some Insects Injurious to Truck Crops. The Lima-Bean Pod-Borer.
The Yellow-Necked Flea-Beetle.
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1909. iii, pages 25-32. Illustration.
United States Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Entomology, Bulletin 82,
part III. Issued December 29, 1909.
Good self-wrappers. #24857. $12.50
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Dadd, G. H.
The American Reformed Cattle Doctor; Containing The Necessary
Information for Preserving the Health and Curing the Diseases of Oxen, Cows,
Sheep, and Swine, with A Great Variety of Original Recipes, and Valuable
Information in Reference to Farm and Dairy Management; Whereby Every Man Can Be
His Own Cattle Doctor.
Boston: Phillips, Sampson, 1851. Small 4to (medium-large book). 359 pages. Illustrations. Frontispiece.
Original brown blind-stamped cloth with gilt spine title and devices. Covers
and edges worn, lower part of front and rear covers partially detached. Many of
the plates are foxed. #21671. $35
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MacKenzie, David, Carl S. Barfield, George G. Kennedy,
Richard D. Berger, and Dorothy J. Taranto.
The Movement and Dispersal of Agriculturally Important Biotic
Agents. An International Conference on The Movement and Dispersal of Biotic
Agents, A Symposium held at Baton Rouge, Louisiana, October 17-19, 1984.
Baton Rouge: Claitor's Publishing Division, 1985. 1st printing. Small 4to (medium-large book). xxvi, 611 pages. Illustrations.
Very good cloth-covered hardcover. ISBN 0875117767. #18852. $65
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Mercer, Henry C.
Fashion's Holocaust.
Pennsylvania: Published for the Audubon Society of Pennsylvania, 1897.
Reprinted from City and State. Small 8vo. 12 pages. Dated February 3, 1897.
'What New Woman, what patroness of Civic Club or New Century Drawing-room, will
care to hear reiterated the pitiful truth pertaining to the egret (white heron)
plumes that she has worn, and continues to wear in spite of all protest.' -
p.3. The author was Curator of the Department of American and Prehistoric
Archaeology, at the University of Pennsylvania. Very good self-wrappers (soft
cover). #24860. $15
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Simposio Internacional Copersucar:
Acucar E Alcool. Copersucar: International Symposium on Sugar and Alcohol.
Anais. Simposio Internacional Copersucar: Acucar E Alcool.
Copersucar: International Symposium on Sugar and Alcohol.
Sao Paulo, Brazil: Copersucar, 1985. 1st printing. 8vo (regular size). 552, [2]
pages. Illustrations.
Text in English. Good cloth-covered hardcover in slightly frayed and worn dust
jacket. #18850. $125
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Slingerland, M. V.
The Codling-Moth.
Ithaca, New York: Cornell University, 1898. 2d edition, issued July 25, 1898.
69 pages. Bibliography. Illustrations. Cornell University Agricultural
Experiment Station, Ithaca, N.Y. Entomological Division. Bulletin 142, January,
1898.
Good pictorial wrappers (soft cover). #24859. $15
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Smith, H.
Light and Plant Development. Proceedings of the 22nd University
of Nottingham Easter School in Agricultural Science, held at Sutton Bonington,
April 7-10, 1975.
London: Butterworths, 1976. 1st printing. 516 pages. Index. Bibliographical
references. Illustrations.
Good hardcover, lower front cover spine is starting to tear. Former owner's
name blacked out inside front cover and on front flyleaf; former owner's name
stamp on bottom edge. ISBN 0408707194. #25032. $25
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Vince-Prue, Daphne, Bryan Thomas, and
K. E. Cockshull, editors.
Light and Flowering Process. Proceedings of the 3d
International Symposium of the British Photobiology Society held at Glasshouse
Crops Research Institute, Littlehampton, England, September 7-9, 1983.
London, Orlando, Florida: Academic Press, 1984. 1st printing. xxii, 301 pages.
Index. Bibliographical references. Illustrations.
Very good pictorial hardcover. Former owner's name blacked out with marking pen
inside front cover and on blank front flyleaf. ISBN 0127219609. #25028.
$25
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Walls, James.
Land, Man, and Sand: Desertification and its Solution.
New York: Macmillan Publishing Co. & London: Collier Macmillan Publishers,
1980. 1st printing. xi, 336 pages. Index. Maps. Tables. Endpaper maps. United
Nations Conference on Desertification, Nairobi, 1977.
Very good cloth-covered hardcover. ISBN 0026998106. #18845. $55
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Webster, F. M.
The Lesser Clover-Leaf Weevil. Paper on Cereal and Forage
Insects.
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1909. iii, 12 pages. Illustrations.
Bibliography. United States Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Entomology,
Bulletin 85, Part I. Issued November 18, 1909.
Good self-wrappers. #24858. $12.50
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