W Holt Beever (58 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardback, covers dull, sl. foxing. Presentation copy from author. Llandaff Cathedral book plate 232 Pages.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hard Cover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. Hardback, gilt illustration to front board. 223pp. Lacking backstrip, crude tape repair to spine. But binding does remain somewhat secure. Previous owner's details to half-title. Reading copy only. (q29).

Paperback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. First Edition,From the library of The Royal Agricultural Society, With their bookplate, stamp on title page and label on spine.original cloth, pp275.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnThis is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the origina.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, a very good copy in calf backed boards, a little dulled and rubbed at the edges. Previous owner's name on the front pastedown.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition. Octavo. Original green cloth. Light yellow endpapers. Notes for the profitable conduct of a small farm. Chapters on cows, pigs, sheep, making hay, &c. Very good, tear at top spine end, fading to spine. Library blindstamp on front free endpaper.

xv, 223 pp + 8 pp ads. Contents include: Cows, Horses, Pigs, Sheep, Fowls, Reaping, Thrashing, Hay-making, Dairy Management and Profits, Judging & Breeding. Includes accounts of many different breeds. Hinges cracked. Brown cloth boards with black lettering on front board and gilt lettering on spine. Grey eps. Gilt illustration of farm gate on front board. Front board seperated fron spine for more than half of length of spine. Backstrip lifting for about half length of spine. Bottom of spine and corners rubbed. Top of spine rubbed away. Back board faded in patches. Overall condition Good. …

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnUnlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketc.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the lineage and heritage of the Shorthorn breed of cattle, providing insight into its development from its origins on the English countryside to its global impact as an esteemed livestock species. The author painstakingly traces the ancestry of Shorthorn cattle, presenting a comprehensive record of pedigrees, breeder profiles, and historical context. Delving into the evolution of Shorthorn strains, the book examines the influence of renowned breeders such as Charles and Robert Colling, Thomas Booth, and the Bates family. It explores the emergence of notable families within the breed, including the renowned Acomb, Barmpton Rose, and Blanche lines, highlighting their contributions to the Shorthorn's reputation for exceptional meat quality and agricultural prowess. Through its meticulous documentation and analysis, this book serves as an essential reference for Shorthorn enthusiasts, breeders, and historians, offering a fascinating exploration of the breed's development and enduring legacy in the agricultural industry. 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.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Gebunden. Condition: New.

Disbound. Condition: Good.

Hardback. Condition: G++. No DW. 1st Edition. Green cloth with gold lettering to spine and blind stamped decoration to front and back covers. Very good clean tight text throughout BUT end papers a bit browned / mottled. Text edges are roughcut and browned. Some undulation to pages possibly due to damp storage. Covers are bumped at corners and top and base of spine. Minor marks / scuffing.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good++. First Edition. D4 7.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Interesting cloth collection on a variety of agricultural subjects, three volumes being illustrated editions. A collection of eight individual works on the topics of nature, agriculture and farming. Includes one first edition.Comprised of:(1854) Chemistry Applied to Agriculture by John Anthony Chaptal;(1868) Hand-Book of Farm Labour by John Chalmers Morton*;(1870) Successful Farming by the Rev. W. Holt Beever;(1912) The Soil by A. D. Hall;(1912) Fertilisers and Manures by A. D. Hall;(1919) Elements of Agriculture by W. Fream, ed. by J. R. Ainsworth-Davis;(1928) Random Gleanings from Nature's Fields by W. P. Pycraft - first edition.*Two volumes bound in one, with (1868) The Chemistry of Food by Charles A. Cameron.All bound in publisher's original cloth. Random Gleanings from Nature's Fields includes the gilt stamp of King Edward's School, Birmingham, as well as the prize bookplate, dated 1927-28. Hand-Book of Farm Labour features the inscription of agricultural author, J. P. Sheldon.The Soil is illustrated with a frontispiece and twelve plates. Fertilisers and Manures features seven plates. Random Gleanings from Nature's Fields features forty plates, including the frontispiece. Collated, complete. In publisher's original cloth bindings. Inscription of Professor J. P. Sheldon to front free endpaper of Hand-Book of Farm Labour. Inscriptions to both endpapers, stretching across title page, to Successful Farming. Stamp of The White House Country Life Museum to front paste down of Elements of Agriculture. King Edward's School, Birmingham, prize bookplate to front paste down of Random Gleanings from Nature's Fields, dated 1927-28. Externally, smart with slight bumping and rubbing and a few marks to each volume. Chemistry Applied to Agriculture and Fertilisers and Manures feature more distinctive marks to the front boards. Internally, firmly bound, with the exception of Chemistry Applied to Agriculture, which is marginally more delicate. Chemistry Applied to Agriculture and Elements of Agriculture include scattered pencil annotations. All volumes generally bright and clean with spotting heavier to first and last few pages. Chemistry Applied to Agriculture suffering from a noticeable tide mark throughout. Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First edition. A scarce first edition of this amateur farmer"s practical and anecdotal record of small-scale farming, a presentation copy inscribed by the author. In the publisher's original green cloth binding.First edition.A presentation copy inscribed by the author to the front free endpaper: "F. Morshead, With the Author"s love & thanks, Dec. 5. 1861."A practical and anecdotal record of small-scale farming by the Rev. William Holt Beever, illustrated with a prize essay on agricultural tenancy reprinted from the Journal of the Royal Agricultural Society of England, with observations on livestock management, fieldwork, and rural improvement. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, very smart. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities. The odd small peroration mark to cloth of rear board. One or two very minor handling marks to boards. Author's inscription to front free endpaper. Slight cockling to fore edge of endpapers. Internally, firmly bound. Hinges cracked in places, with binding materials partially exposed, but firm. Pages bright and clean with one or two spots and slight handling marks to fore edge. Slight cockling to pages, more so to rear. Very Good. None (illustrator). signed by author. book.…