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Bromfield, Louis:  From My Experience, The Pleasures And Miseries Of Life On A Farm
Book Number: 5585
Cassell, 1956 355p. 16 pages of b&w photos. The story of life on a farm at Malabar in Ohio, and is in the words of the author "concerned with many things - with soil and livestock, with chemistry and nutrition and with the rehabilitation of worked out soil.
Keywords: environmental concerns.
Price: $25.00
Richardson, W.T.:  The Management of Poultry under Western Australian conditions.
Book Number: 20118
Perth. Government Printer. 1930. 8vo. stapled softcover. 119pp. b/w illus. good, front cover chipped along spine, name & adrtess in pen on cover. Scarce.
Keywords: poultry farming chickens ducks fowl management farms
Price: $75.00
Howes, F. N:  Nuts. Their production and everyday uses
Book Number: 20525
London, Faber, 1948. First edition. 8vo. hardcover. 264pp. index. 16 b/w plates. very good, light foxing to endpapers & outer page edges. / good, lightly chipped d/w, two small tears.'
Keywords: nuts growing trees production uses brazil macadamia coconuts peanuts oyster pistachio storage picking
Price: $55.00
Dugat, M.:  The Sky- Scraper Hive
Book Number: 20529
London. Faber & Faber 1968 8vo. hardcover. 78pp. index. + b/w plates. b/w illus. very good, foxing to endpapers. / good, chipped d/w. '
Keywords: bees beekeeping apiary intensive honey farming
Price: $48.00
Collis, John Stewart; wood engravings by Barbara Allen.:  While Following The Plough
Book Number: 22655
London: Jonathan Cape, 1947 green 8vo. hardcover. 232pp. index, b/w illus. very good. / no d/w.
Keywords: farming farmers ploughing stories
Price: $15.00
Zolin, Mario & Lesley.:  Self-sufficiency in the Eighties (The Australian guide to the technology of survival).
Book Number: 23903
Sydney, Allen & Unwin, 1983. 4to. softcover. 173pp. b/w illus. very good+.
Keywords: farming gardening fencing dams agriculture
Price: $17.00
Sutcliffe, J.H.:  Profitable Poultry Farming - describing in detail the methods that give the best results and pointing out the Mistakes to be Avoided.
Book Number: 24093
L Upcott Gill, London n.d. (1895?) 8vo.128pp. rebound hard cover, with new lable to front board and spine. Copy foxed on end pages. Inscription from po to his mother on title page. End pages consist of advertising. Illustrated with cook breeds, tables, drawings, layouts. Index. Contents include Causes and Failure in the Past, Essential and Aids to Success, Houses and Runs, Feeding and Mangement for Winter Laying, Hatching, Rearing, Preserving Eggs, choice of Breeds, Prices and Balance Sheets, Marketing, Book-keeping, Diseases and Their Treatment.
Keywords: Causes and Failure in the Past, Essential and Aids to Success, Houses and Runs, Feeding and Mangement for Winter Laying, Hatching, Rearing, Preserving Eggs, choice of Breeds, Prices and Balance Sheets, Marketing, Book-keeping, Diseases and Their Treatmen
Price: $55.00
Lovett, J. V.:  The environmental, economic and social significance of Drought
Book Number: 24531
1973 Sydney Angus & Robertson 8vo. hardcover. 318pp. index + b/w plates. very good, owner's details on title page / good d/w.
Keywords: farming agriculture Droughts The environmental economic and social significance of drought Lovett J. V.
Price: $22.00
McLachlan, Kenneth Duncan,:  Sulphur in Australasian agriculture
Book Number: 24928
Sydney Sydney University Press 1975 8vo hardcover 261pp index. very good / very good d/w
Keywords: Soils --Australia--Sulphur content--Congresses.Soils --New Zealand--Sulphur content--Congresses. Sulphur in Australasian agriculture McLachlan Kenneth Duncan
Price: $28.00
Cox, W. Gibbons:  Irrigation and Land Drainage.
Book Number: 30282
Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1906. 8vo. brown cloth hardcover. 297pp. index, b/w illus. fair, spine worn, hinges broken.' ' '
Keywords: Irrigation and Land Drainage.
Price: $25.00

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