Language: English
Published by Swift & Company, 1948
Seller: Karl Theis, Torrance, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. No Jacket. 1st Edition. PREVIOUS OWNER NAME OTHERWISE UNMARKED, 4TH PRINTING 1948.
Language: English
Published by Swift & Company, Chicago, Illinois, 1939
Seller: Historical Book's, Centralia, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. AS NEW hard cover. No DJ as issued. $th printing, 1948.
Condition: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket Owner's name on front pastedown. (Meat industry).
Published by Swift & Co.
Seller: Glands of Destiny First Edition Books, Sedro Woolley, WA, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Publisher: Swift & Co., Chicago, 1947. First Edition, THIRD Printing. NEAR FINE hardcover book in NO dust-jacket. NOT remainder marked. NOT price-clipped. NOT faded. NOT a book club edition. NOT an ex-library copy. All of our books with dust-jackets are shipped in fresh, archival-safe mylar protective sleeves.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating history of the meat industry in America, tracing its evolution from the days of early settlers to a thriving industry that transformed the nation's food landscape. The author guides readers through the early reliance on wild game, the introduction of livestock, and the development of techniques like salting and smoking for preservation. The book details the emergence of meat packing centers and the challenges of transporting livestock across vast distances, culminating in the pivotal role of the railroads in connecting producers and consumers. A captivating exploration of the industry's struggles and triumphs, the book provides a unique perspective on the impact of meat on America's economic and social development. The reader comes away with a deep appreciation for the tireless effort and ingenuity required to bring meat to the nation's tables. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Published by Swift & Company, 1950
Seller: Yushodo Co., Ltd., Fuefuki-shi, Yamanashi Pref., Japan
Association Member: ILAB
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. xv, 291p. Spine loosend.
Published by The New York Times & Arno Press, New York, 1977
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Illustrated by Harris, G.; Zabala, Teresa; Strick, David; Mesaros, Ron;Hinman, Chauncey T.; Mander, Raymond; Braun, Werner; Downey, Marjorie (illustrator). First Edition. 112 pages. Features: The Hodding Carters - Working for decades in the intransigent heartland of the South, they dedicated themselves and their newspaper to exposing the cruelties and injustice around them and reaffirming the basic goodness of the South they loved - article with photos (including cover); New Battles Over School Budgets - landmark California decisioin affecting John Serrano; Ten Days That Shook Me Up in Russia - the tormented world of Soviet dissidents; "Dewar's Profiles" features David O. Hill, Wildlife Conservationist of New York City; Swept Away - people continue to build along coastal areas despite terrible storms and the damage they cause; Poirot's First Case - Agatha Christie describes how she created her first detective story, and her grandest sleuth, while surrounded by poisons; Fantastic two-page centerfold ad for Jovan fragrances; Photos of Nubby Knits; Throwing a Curve - John Saladino designed this curved apartment; Sexy color-photo ad for luxurious silk bikini panties by Macy's; A Mess of Mopeds; Toyota Celica ad on back cover. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; The New York Times Magazine, September (Sept.) 18, 1977 - Hodding Carter Clan Cover Photo The Hodding Carters - Working for decades in the intransigent heartland of the South, they dedicated themselves and their newspaper to exposing the cruelties and i.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1942 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 324 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 324 Hinman, Robert B. (Robert Byron), b. 1888,Harris, Robert B. (Robert Bernard), 1911- joint author.