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2nd International Conference about Goat-Breeding / II Conference Internationale de l’Elevage Caprin / II Internationalen Tagung der Ziegenzuchter
Various,
l'Institute Technique de l'Elevage Ovin et Caprin, Paris, 1971.
Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. First Edition. In English, French and German. Size: Quarto. Text is in multiple languages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact, bar chips to top and/or bottom section of spine. Slight foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Edges browned slightly. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Agriculture; Inventory No: 19470.
Price: $35.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 19470 Bookseller: Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books
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A Birdlover’s Garden
Cherry, Shirley
ISBN: 0864171153
Sydney, Kangaroo Press 1987
colour and b/w illusts, 56pp hardcover with laminated boards in good condition, owner's name on fr ep
Price: $15.40 (AUD)
Book Number: 53608 Bookseller: Fine Print Books
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A Bromeliad Glossary
Padilla, Victoria (Comp)
The Bromeliad Society, Inc California (1977) Edition Not Stated
Soft Cover VG+, Edgewear, spine fade, browning. 72 pages. Illustrated with drawings. Expanded condition report/scan on request.
Price: $12.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 023645 Bookseller: Klanhorn
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A Farmers Year
Haggard, H. Rider
ISBN: 0091708419
The Cresset Library United Kingdom 1987 1st Edition
12mo Glossy Pictorial Soft Cover 489 indexed pages namely about the the weather when it prevented work, elections, characters and methods of farming at the turn of the 1800s Good
Price: $29.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 034876 Bookseller: Remembrance Books & Music
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A Guide to Keeping Bees in Australia
Redpath, Norman
ISBN: 0670902772
Penguin, Australia, 1990.
Hardcover (Printed Boards). Good Condition/No Dust Jacket As Issued. Edition Unstated. There is some small marks to front and rear end papers. Size: 190mm-240mm. 142 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Endpapers browned, text block clean. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Agriculture; ISBN: 0670902772. Inventory No: 11490.
Price: $22.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 11490 Bookseller: Bong Bong Books
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A Guide to Keeping Poultry in Australia
Dorothy Reading
ISBN: 0170057887
Thomas Nelson Ltd Victoria, Australia 1981 First Edition
Laminated Pictorial Boards 141 pages. Includes black and white photographs and line drawings. Some thumbing to cover edges with minor tears to spine edges. Good
Price: $10.00 (AUD)
Book Number: S001362 Bookseller: Leura Books
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A Guide to Pukeiti
no author
Pukeiti Rhododendron Trust New Zealand 1976 Edition Not Stated
Soft Cover 'Produced by Pukeiti Rhododendron Trust to commemorate the Twenty-Fifth Jubilee, 1976. 80 pages, with 35 illustrations. Expanded condition report/scan on request. Booklet VG+, Edgewear, Mild Abrasion
Price: $7.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 013707 Bookseller: Klanhorn
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A Guide to Raising Chickens: Care, Feeding, Facilities
Damerow, Gail
ISBN: 0882668978
Storey Books North Adams, Massachusetts, U.S.A. 1995
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Soft Cover Usual library marks and wear. 341 pages with b/w illustrations. Includes choosing the right breed, caring for chicks, feeding the growing flock, building feeders and shelters, collecting and storing eggs, preventing health problems, raising broilers for meat and showing your chickens. Ex-Library Good (minus)
Price: $18.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 008373 Bookseller: Terra Australis Books
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A Guide to Raising Llamas: Care, Showing, Breeding, Packing, Profiting
Birutta, Gale
ISBN: 0882669540
Storey Books May 1997
8vo softcover 327pp very good. Everything readers need to know about behavior, facilities, first aid, breeding, birthing, fleece harvesting, and marketing.Everything you need to know to raise lovable, profitable llamas. Llamas are fast becoming one of the best choices for backyard livestock, and this comprehensive guide will give you the expert advice you need, including tips on: -- Buying your first llama -- Breeding, birthing, and herd management -- Health care, feeding, and facilities -- Llama behavior and training -- Using llamas as guardian and expedition animals -- Marketing llama fleece and organic manure.
Price: $22.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 49615 Bookseller: Dial a Book
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A Guide To The Common Trees of The Upper Hunter
Robyn Smith
Dept. of Agriculture, New South Wales Australia 1st Edition
Soft Cover Good. undated. softcover. ex-lib. Hunter trees on farms programme. Jointly published with the Forestry Commission of New South Wales, Soil Conservation Service of NSW and the Hunter Valley Conservation Trust. Rare title. Excellent
Price: $10.00 (AUD)
Book Number: g1045 Bookseller: Leura Books
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A Handbook for Jackeroos and Others
L. A. Pockley
ISBN: 0858355302
Bay Books Australia First Edition
Dust Jacket Protected with New Plastic Covering Pictorial Boards 267 pages. Inscribed to previous owner on front blank endpaper. Circa early 1990's? Colour photo plates, b/w diagrams. Slight foxing to page edges. Brown board cover. Dust jacket slightly scuffed, rubbed at edges, foxed on inside. Good to Very Good
Price: $12.50 (AUD)
Book Number: 021777 Bookseller: Leura Books
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A History of the Frozen Meat Trade; An Account of the Development and Present-day Methods of Preparation, Transport, and Marketing of Frozen and Chilled Meats
Critchell, JamesTroubridge & Raymond, Joseph
Constable and Company London 1912 First British Edition
Octavo - up to 9 ¾" Tall Red Cloth XVIII, 442pp., preface by authors, list of illustrations, 12 appendices, and the index. Black-and-white Illustrated frontispiece, showing " The S.S. Strathleven ". The text is illustrated with numerous black-and-white photographs and tables. Red coloured boards with gilt writing on the front panel and spine. Bumping and chipping to the head and to the hill spine and the corners are also bumped and the cloth is frayed. Shelfwear to the lower booked edges and the front panel is extensively rubbed, stained and marked. The lower stain of the front panel has led onto the lower page edges and through to the back panel edge. The spine is slightly cocked. The spine is extensively sunned and faded. Henry Browning and foxing to the paper edges. Browning to the endpapers and there is heavy foxing to the first few pages and last few pages of the book and then occasional foxing spots throughout the book. The front and back hinges have split and underlying webbing can be seen. Grubb remarks and handling marked to the front endpapers. On the free front endpaper there has been a company stamp placed -- "New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited". A history of the frozen meat trade, being meats being transported to England from Australia, New Zealand and South America. *** This book weighs more than 1kg [2.2 lbs] and postage will be more than quoted. Please press "ask bookselller a question" button, for correct postage amount Agriculture Poor
Price: $65.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 0103314 Bookseller: Syber's Books
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A Hundred Million Trees; The Story of N.Z. Forest Products Ltd
Brian Healy
Hodder & Stoughton New Zealand 1982
Dust Jacket Protected with New Plastic Covering Illustrated Boards 219 pages. Colour & b/w photo plates. Name of previous owner appears on front blank endpaper. Brown board cover. Dust jacket slightly scuffed, rubbed at edges - now protected by new plastic covering. Good to Very Good
Price: $12.50 (AUD)
Book Number: 023739 Bookseller: Leura Books
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A Manual for New Zealand Bee Keepers
William Charles Cotton
Newrick Associates Wellington, New Zealand 1976 Facsimile
12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall Hard Cover Minor bumps and wear to boards. A limited edition reprint of the 1848 edition. This is copy 322 of 850. Very Good
Price: $42.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 008802 Bookseller: Terra Australis Books
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A Manual of Australian Agriculture
Imre Molnar (Editor)
William Heinemann Limited Australia 1962 Reprint
Hard Cover Cloth 870 pages. B/w illustrations. Details of previous owner appear on front blank endpaper. Light foxing to outer pages and edges. Green cloth cover. Dust jacket slightly scuffed, rubbed on edges with several open and closed tears - now protected by new plastic covering. Good
Price: $15.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 026899 Bookseller: Leura Books
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A Nursery for Cattle
Kay Harrison
ISBN: 0959968091
Shoalhaven Historical Society Australia 1987
Booklet 24 pages. Very Good
Price: $10.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 051876 Bookseller: Leura Books
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A Research on the Pines of Australia - Technical Education Series, No. 16
Richard T. Baker and Henry G. Smith
William Applegate Gullick Government Printer Sydney, NSW, Australia 1910
Hardcover Good hardcover no d/j. Book size 250mmx300mm. Technical education series no 16. Front cover sun damaged, some edge chipping. Loose map page in rear of book. Good
Price: $120.00 (AUD)
Book Number: t1201 Bookseller: Leura Books
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A Shared Harvest: The Australian Wheat Industry, 1939-1989
Whitwell, Greg; Sydenham, Diane
ISBN: 0732905842
Macmillan Education Australia South Melbourne 1991 First Edition
4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Hardcover 850 g; XII, three to four pages, includes appendices, bibliography, index, some black-and-white photographs within the text, tables and charts, maps, illustrated end pages, colour illustrated dust jacket. Facsimile signatures of both authors on the title page. "A Shared Harvest tells the story of the development of the Australian wheat industry in the 20th century. The book surveys and analyses and industry central to Australian life -- as a major employer of labour, as a vital contributor to the National rural export income, and as a moulder of the very fabric of the rural environment. Themes are treated in separate chapters which deal with the political economy of the industry, the changing nature of wheat farming, the role of technology and science, and the marketing of wheat in Australia and abroad." -- front fold over blurb History -- Australia Very Good
Price: $35.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 0218778 Bookseller: Syber's Books
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A Source Book of Tractors and Farm Machinery
Lee, Richard
ISBN: 0706357744
Ward Lock London 1979 First Edition
32mo - over 4" - 5" tall Hardcover 300 g; 128 pages, includes a glossary, a historical section, and followed up with a section on modern tractors and the various attachments and implements to make farming easy. Illustrated throughout with black-and-white photographs. Colour illustrated dust jacket over dark green boards, showing no signs of damage. farming -- Transportation Very Good
Price: $14.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 0224793 Bookseller: Syber's Books
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A Survey of the Beef Cattle Industry of Australia
W A Beattie
Private Publication Melbourne, VIC, Australia 1956
Soft Cover/Stapled Internals 135pages. Bulletin No 278 from the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, Australia. Chapters incl, different regions of Australia, Diseases and Pests; Animal husbandry; breeds and breed distribution . Good
Price: $10.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 027293 Bookseller: Leura Books
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A World History of Sheep and Wool
Guthrie, James Francis
Self Published Melbourne 1957 First Edition
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Navy Blue Cloth 267 pp., 16 pp of black and white photographs, index; foreword by R.G.Menzies. Photographic dustwrapper has minor chipping at the corners. Full page dedication in ink to "the recipient" by the author. Australiana Very Good
Price: $85.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 0207944 Bookseller: Syber's Books
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