Capron Horace Commissioner (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 8vo, maroon cloth, 688 pp. 33 plates (1 folding), many drawings in text. Spine worn and faded, internally sound and clean.

Original Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Green cloth, gilt titles frontis of the Conservatory of the USDA, plus 32 plates including foldout plan of gardens, plants, animals, insects, farm facilities, implements and machinery, yearly report of the USDA, gilt is dulled, cloth with surface wear on front cover and some wrinkling, some rough edges to ffeps and frontis, 688 indexed pp.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Complete with 7 chromolithographs. Brown cloth binding, spine has 2 large pieces missing, 2" at top, 3" (there but coming off) at bottom of spine and a paper label "Ag-U" at spines center. Front hinge starting but strong, corners worn through. Boards solid. Internally nice and clean with Harvard University Library plate in inside front cover and Library of Congress Surplus stamp to FFEP. A good, complete copy. All of our items are individually inspected and described. Never ex-library unless specifically described as such.…

First Edition. Good library copy in contemporary half leather over marbled boards, now somewhat scuffed. Corners bumped, with minor wear to the panel edges. Spine gilt-tooled, now worn, with raised bands and leather labels, the former rubbed along with joints and endbands. Marble endpapers; minor library marks remain, with the interior remaining otherwise tight and clean. A well-preserved example overall. Physical description; [2], 671 pages ; 24 cm. Subjects; United States. Congress. Agriculture. Government reports. 19th century. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Good library copy in contemporary half leather over marbled boards, now somewhat scuffed. Corners bumped, with minor wear to the panel edges. Spine gilt-tooled, now worn, with raised bands and leather labels, the former rubbed along with joints and endbands. Marble endpapers; minor library marks remain, with the interior remaining otherwise tight and clean. A well-preserved example overall. Physical description; [2], 671 pages ; 24 cm. Subjects; United States. Congress. Agriculture. Government reports. 19th century. 1 Kg.…