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Farm Sanctuary - Changing Hearts and Minds About Animals and Food

by Gene Baur

Touchstone Books, 2008

softcover-  very good condition

298  pages - including Reading Discussion Group Guide

$7.50  plus media mail shipping

The Cows are Out! - Two Decades on a Maine Dairy Farm

by Trudy Chambers Price

Islandport Press, 2004

softcover,  excellent condition, 220 pages

“Conant Homestead” neatly stamped on first page

$5.95 plus media mail shipping

Unique Maine Farms

Mary Quinn Doyle

Penmor Lithographers, Sept. 2014

printed in Maine on Maine Sappi paper

brand new book - 296 pages

profiles 178 unique farms in Maine

$28.00 plus $3.65 media mail shipping

The Last Farm on Chappaquiddick -

Pimpneymouse Farm 1932-1945

by Edo Potter

Vineyard Stories, 2010

paperback - like new condition, 190 pages

gift inscription signed by author: “To Sue with Happy Memories of Our Times Together ...Edo Potter” on title page

our price:   $22.95 plus media mail shipping

The Lifeline of America - Development of the Food Industry

by Edward C. Hampe, Jr. and Merle Wittenberg

McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1964

vintage clothbound hardcover,  390 pages

good condition - no marks or writing, pages

are clean and intact, cover shows minimal wear as shown in photo

our price:   $6.50 plus media mail shipping

ABC of Poultry Raising - A Complete Guide for the Beginner or Expert

by J.H. Florea - second revised edition

Dover Publications, 1977

fairly good condition, vintage paperback

back cover has small scribble mark

front cover has small crease

142 pages

our price:   $3.95 plus media mail shipping

Keeping Livestock Healthy

Yearbook of Agriculture,

United States Department of Agriculture, 1942

hardcover- cover is stained

fairly good condition

pages intact and no markings

1276 pages

$13.50 plus media mail shipping

The Physiology of Domestic Animals

seventh edition, 1955

by H.H. Dukes, D.V.M., M.S.

Comstock Publishing

pages have clean text and no markings

some yellowing of pages due to age of book

cover has separated along spine

1020 pages

$24.50 plus media mail shipping

Extraordinary Chickens

by Stephen Green-Armytage

Abrams, 2000

hardcover, 112 pages

like new condition

our price:   $9.95 plus media mail shipping

Goat Breeding & Kid Rearing

VHS tape

with Hilary Matthews

Farming Press Videos

year of production: 1995

scarce collector’s item

Veterinary procedures demonstrated by John G. Matthews, BS. BVMS, MRCVS

our price:   $13.95 plus media mail shipping

Banana Wars - Power, Production, and History in the Americas

(a history of the banana industry in Latin America and the Caribbean and the cultural,

political, economic, and agricultural processes

and their relations with the U.S. and Europe)

edited by Steve Striffler and Mark Moberg

Duke University Press, 2003

364 pages - very good condition, softcover

pages intact and underlinings only on 7 pages

$8.95 plus media mail shipping

It’s about time for ...

The Udder Truth About Colostrum

by William E. Frazier, M.H. P. , C.N.C. , N.D.

paperback, 104 pages

like new condition

first edition stated

our price: $14.95  plus media mail shipping

Bartlett’s Ocean View Farm Cookbook

Recipes from Nantucket’s seaside farm featuring fresh vegetables and native fruits

Nantucket Press, 1994

softcover - like new condition

pages are crisp, clean, unread

176 pages   

our price: $15.95  plus media mail shipping

Barn Blind

by Jane Smiley

Fawcett Columbine, 198

softcover -  good condition

some light staining on a few of the pages

218 pages

$2.25 plus media mail shipping

The Haymeadow

by Gary Paulsen

Yearling Book, 1994

softcover -  very good like new condition

195 pages

$3.75 plus media mail shipping

Poultry House Construction -The Gold Cockerel Series

by Michael Roberts

published by the Domestic Fowl Research, 1997

softcover -  good condition

92 pages

$18.95 plus media mail shipping

People With Dirty Hands - The Passion for Gardening

by Robin Chotzinoff

Harvest Book, 1996

paperback, 240 pages

very good condition - pages are clean and intact

our price:   $7.95 plus media mail shipping

Llamas are the Ultimate - Training, Feeding, Packing, Hunting, Fishing and Care

by Doyle Markham

Snake River Llamas, 1990

paperback, 286 pages

pages are clean and crisp

front cover has crease as shown in photo

our price:   $12.95 plus media mail shipping

Rabbits

by Mervin F. Roberts

T.F.H. Publications, 1984

16 pages of full-color photos

softcover, good condition

80 pages, no marks or notes

$4.50 plus media mail shipping

A Thousand Acres

by Jane Smiley

First Anchor Books edition, 2003

softcover, good condition, no marks or notes -

all pages are clean and intact

371 pages -

our price:   $4.50 plus media mail shipping

Living With Goats - Everything You Need to Know to

Raise Your Own Backyard Herd

by Margaret Hathaway

Photos by Karl Schatz

The Lyons Press, 2010

excellent resource, beautiful photos from Maine author & photographer

hardcover, very good condition

198 pages  - pages are clean and crisp

our price:  $14.95 plus media mail shipping

Making the Best of Basics - Family Preparedness Handbook

by James Talmage Stevens

Peton Corporation, 1980

vintage softcover, 182 pages, collector’s item

resource for back to the land enthusiasts

well used book - small pen marks on cover

telephone number written on title page

interior pages - no notes or highlighting

our price:  $9.95 plus media mail shipping

The Farmer’s Veterinarian: A Practical Treatise on The Disease of Farm Stock

Farm Life Series

by Charles William Burkett

Orange Judd Company, 1909

antique hardcover, 275 pages, collector’s item

interior pages - no notes or highlighting

cover shows some age

our price:  $28.95 plus media mail shipping

Gardening for Independence

by Barbara and Mort Mather

signed by Mort Mather 3/23/78

scarce softcover - good condition

Durrell Publications, First Edition stated, 1978

all pages are clean and intact

small slight stains on outer edges of book

138 pages

our price:   $17.95 plus media mail shipping

Down Home Ways - Old-Fangled Skills For Making Hundreds of Simple, Useful Things

by Jerry Mack Johnson

Greenwich House, 1984

240 pages

hardcover, very good condition

our price:   $5.95 plus media mail shipping

More Essays of A Sometime Farmer -

Second Person Rural

by Noel Perrin

Penguin Books, 1980

152 pages

softcover, very good condition

our price:   $4.95 plus media mail shipping

The Complete Soapmaker - Tips, Techniques & Recipes for Luxurious Handmade Soaps

by Norma Coney

Sterling Publishing, 1996

hardcover, 128 pages

like new condition - pages are clean and crisp

no dustjacket

our price:   $7.95 plus media mail shipping

Home Wisdom - The Old Farmer’s Almanac Home Library - A Commonsense Guide to Solving Everyday Problems

by Jon Vara and the Editors of The Old Farmer’s Almanac

Yankee Publishing, 1997

fairly good condition - all pages intact, no writing

book has a slight curve to it and miniscule pin-type holes

in corner of cover

softcover, 160 pages   

our price: $2.95 plus media mail shipping

Successful Stockman and Manual of Husbandry

edited by Andrew A. Gardenier, Ph.D.

The King-Richardson Co., 1903

rare antique book - with great illustrations and three foldout manikins

includes horse, cow, sheep, swine, poultry, vegetable and fruit culture

hardcover - 686 pages

book shows wear - some stains- tear on title page

cover is worn as shown in photo

name and address of former owner on inside of cover

Although the book is intact it is somewhat loose and the string binding is evident between some of the pages

our price: $28.95 plus media mail shipping

Reader’s Digest Back to Basics - How To Learn and Enjoy Traditional American Skills - Second Edition

edited by Norman Mack

Reader’s Digest, 1999

456  pages

hardcover, interior pages are in very good condition

gift inscription is written on front endpage

letter “R” stamped in red on bottom pages of book

back cover has tiny taped area

our price:   $9.95 plus media mail shipping

The Wisdom of Small Farms and Local Food: Aldo Leopold’s Land Ethic and Sustainable Agriculture

by John E. Carroll

used softcover -  very good condition

University of New Hampshire, 2005

142 pages   

our price:   $24.95 plus media mail shipping

Farmstead Magazine - Early Summer 1982 - Number 47

Home Gardening & Small Farming - vintage magazine

The Workhorse - NOFA - Grow Greener Pastures- Rototillers - Potatoes From Seeds-

Conquer Clay Soil - Useful Knots - Raising

Livestock Food - Horse Stall Bedding - Jerusalem Artichokes - Black-Eyed Peas - Watercress

used hardcover - fairly good condition

80 pages   

our price:   $2.50 plus media mail shipping

The Mother Earth News - Nov./Dec. 1978 - No. 54

vintage magazine

magazine - shows wear and soiling but still provides

an acceptable reading copy - 194  pages   

our price:   $2.50 plus media mail shipping

How To Live in the Country Without Farming -

Planning and Establishing A Productive Country Home

by Milton Wend

Doubleday, Doran & Co., Inc., 1945

antique hardcover, good condition, no marks or notes -

outer edges of pages slightly discolored due to age of books

dustjacket shows wear

316 pages -

our price:   $16.50 plus media mail shipping

The Cows are Out! - Two Decades on a Maine Dairy Farm

by Trudy Chambers Price

Islandport Press, 2004

softcover,  good condition, 220 pages

small bottom area of pages have a slight wrinkle

signed by author on title page with gift inscription

“For Martha & Jack, You raised a good Stonyfield kid!”

$5.95 plus media mail shipping

The Mother Earth News Almanac

A Guide Through the Seasons

Featuring recipes, home business ideas, money-saving hints, free-for-0the-gathering wild foods, land-finding and financing methods, homestead animal-raising tips, organic-gardening information, weather lore, recycling projects, games, pastimes, formulas, alternative power concepts, down-home problem-solving and satisfying lifestyles for spring, summer, autumn and winter.

by Lawrence Southwick

Bantam Books, 1979

vintage softcover - very good condition

374 pages  

our price:   $5.95 plus media mail shipping

Spring Snow - The Seasons of New England From The Old Farmer’s Almanac

by Castle Freeman, Jr.

Houghton Mifflin, 1995

hardcover - like new condition

177 pages  

our price:   $7.95 plus media mail shipping

Report of the Commissioner of Agriculture For The Year 1875

Washington Government Printing Office, 1876

articles on sheep and wool of the world, catalog of forest trees of the U.S., popular varities of fruits, alfalfa, French mode of curing forage, hog cholera, alpacas, and more

B&W plates, drawings, maps

antique hardcover - book is 140 years old!

536 pages - good reading copy

binding has small torn areas

edges and corners of book are bumped

our price:   $24.95 plus media mail shipping

How To Buy and Enjoy a Small Farm

by George Laycock

David McKay Company, 1978

vintage softcover -  243 pages

good condition - all pages clean and intact

cover is spotted and slightly worn

our price:   $9.95 plus media mail shipping

Bellevue Farmers Market Cookbook

by Cindy Pigott

Documentary Media, First Edition stated, 2009

gift inscription by author  “To Linda, Enjoy! Cindy Pigott” written on title page

softcover -  136 pages

like new condition

our price:   $5.95  plus media mail shipping

Usborne Farmyard Tales -

First Spanish Word Book

by Heather Amery & Stephen Cartwright

hardcover - good condition

pages are crisp and clean

former owner’s name on front endpage

48 pages

$3.95  plus media mail shipping

The Old Farmer’s Almanac for Kids - Volume Five

edited by Janice Stillman

Yankee Publishing, 2013

softcover - very good like new condition

192 pages   

our price:   $3.95 plus media mail shipping

Is There A Doctor In The Barn? - A Day in the Life of Forrest F. Tenney, Veterinarian

(Dr. Tenney’s practice was located in Peterborough,  New Hampshire)

by Elizabeth Yates

vintage hardcover - good condition

E.P. Dutton & Company, 1966

dustjacket has clear mylar protective covering

207 pages   

our price:   $14.95 plus media mail shipping

The Pig Who Sang to the Moon - The Emotional World of Farm Animals

by Betty E.M. Jacobs

Ballantine Books, 2003

softcover - good  condition

289 pages   

our price:   $5.95 plus media mail shipping

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Farmall Classic Films - The Forties - NEW DVD

Six films made in the 1940’s - some in color- covering Farmall tractors, combines, planters, manure spreaders and more.

TM Books & Video, 2014

$6.95 plus media mail shipping

The Best of John Deere Action Parts 1-4 - NEW DVD

Great for Kids

Watch tractors, combines, sugar harvesters, cotton pickers, windrows, hay rakes, balers, dozers, skid steers, motor graders, and front-end loaders getting the tough jobs done.

TM Books & Video, 2014

$6.95 plus media mail shipping

Hobby Farms Magazine - September/October 2007

25 Ideas for an Ideal Barn

“Homegrown Pumpkins”

“Buzz on Beekeeping””

Improve Pastures - Rotational Grazing”

“Make Your Farm More Sustainable”

magazine - 120 pages

very good condition

our price:   $2.50 plus media mail shipping

Modern Farmer - Issue 01 - Spring 2013

First Issue - Collector’s Item

The New Food Culture - Five Incredible Farm Stays - Wild Pigs - Can Organic Grow in China? - How to Grow a Cocktail, Build a Backyard Farm, Start a Seedbank

magazine - 136 pages

$7.95 plus media mail shipping

Life in Rural America

edited by Robert Bredeen

National Geographic Society, 1974

vintage clothbound hardcover,

like new condition

no dustjacket

208 pages, no marks or notes

$6.95 plus media mail shipping

Lessons From A Sheep Dog

A True Story of Transforming Love

by Phillip Keller

W. Publishing Group, 2002

hardcover - 75 pages

very good condition

our price:   $4.50 plus media mail shipping

What I See In The Country

written by Nancy Parent

illustrated by Adam Devaney

Paradise Press, 2000

oversized board book - six pages

good condition

front cover shows slight wear

our price:   $1.50 plus media mail shipping

Moo

a novel by Jane Smiley

Fawcett Columbine

First Ballantine Book Edition, 1996

softcover, 415 pages

good condition

$4.95 plus media mail shipping

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Reader’s Digest Country Ways -

A Celebration of Rural Life

edited by Barbara Morgan

Reader’s Digest Association, First Edition stated, 1998

hardcover -  304 pages

very good condition

dustjacket shows slight wear

our price:   $9.95  plus media mail shipping

Homegrown Whole Grains

Grow, Harvest & Cook - Wheat, Barley, Oats, Rice, Corn, & More

by Sara Pitzer

Storey Publishing, 2009

softcover-  very good condition

168 pages - no highlighting or markings

our price:  $14.95 plus media mail shipping

The Sleep Sheep

by Anna McQuinn and Hannah Shaw

Chicken House, Scholastic, Inc., 2010

children’s hardcover, 28 pages

wonderful story with great illustrations

NEW BOOK!!!!!

our price; $8.95 plus media mail shipping

Stable

( a story about Kensington Stables, one of the last

remaining stables in New York City)

by Ted Lewin

Roaring Brook Press

First Edition stated, 2010

children’s hardcover, 40 pages

wonderful story with great historical value

NEW BOOK!!!!!

our price; $8.95 plus media mail shipping

Lenore Finds A Friend -

A True Story from Bedlam Farm

by Jon Katz

Henry Holt & Company, 2012

First Edition stated

children’s hardcover, 32 pages

wonderful story with great photos

NEW BOOK!!!!!

our price; $8.95 plus media mail shipping

Funny Farm

by Mark Teague

Orchard Books, Scholastic, Inc., 2009

children’s hardcover,

First Edition stated

32 pages

funny story with priceless illustrations

NEW BOOK!!!!!

our price:  $9.95 plus media mail shipping

The American Farmhouse

by Henry J. Kauffman

Hawthorn Books, 1975

vintage hardcover,  265 pages

very good condition

dustjacket is worn around the edges

our price:   $9.95 plus media mail shipping

Ring of Earth - A Child’s Book of Seasons

written by Jane Yolen

Harcourt, Brace, and Company, 1986

First Edition stated

very good condition

hardcover, 32 pages

our price:  $3.50 plus media mail shipping

Hope

The Humane Society of the United States

by Randy Houk

The Benefactory, Inc., 1995

softcover - NEW BOOK!!

32 pages

our price:   $7.95 plus media mail shipping

National Geographic

Growing Fuel - The Wrong Way, The Right Way

National Geographic Magazine, October 2007

152 pages

very good condition

$3.95 plus media mail shipping

Moo

a novel by Jane Smiley

Alfred A. Knopf, 1995

hardcover, 419 pages

very good like new condition

embossed seal of former owner on title page

$6.95 plus media mail shipping

The Orchard

by Theresa Weir

powerful story of life on an apple farm and

the effects of the use of pesticides

Grand Central Publishing

First Trade Edition, 2012

softcover - 238 pages

NEW BOOK!!!

our price:  $5.95 plus media mail shipping

The Countryside Book of Farming Lore

by the Editors of The Countryside Magazine

hardcover  -279 pages

TAB Books, 1985

First Edition First Printing Stated

very good like new condition

our price:   $22.95  plus media mail shipping

Moo

a novel by Jane Smiley

Fawcett Columbine

First Ballantine Book Edition, 1996

softcover, 415 pages

fair condition - slight wrinkle and dicoloration

cover shows wear

$2.95 plus media mail shipping

The Field Guide to Fields - Hidden Treasures of Meadows, Prairies, and Pastures

by Bill Laws

National Geographic, 2010

softcover - 224 pages

very good like new condition

our price:   $14.95 plus media mail shipping

Food Not Lawns - How To Turn Your Yard Into a Garden and Your Neighborhood Into a Community

by H.C. Flores

Chelsea Green Publishing, 2006

softcover - 334 pages

in the back section of book the top corner of the

pages are slightly wrinkled, but the book provides a good reading copy

pages are unmarked

our price:   $3.95 plus media mail shipping

Mother Earth News - June/July 2013

Best Crops for Self-Sufficiency

Fearless Food Preservation - Pressure Canning Basics

magazine, 112 pages

our price:   $1.95 plus media mail shipping

The New Duck Handbook

Ornamental and Domestic Ducks

Purchase, Care and Feeding, Health, Breeding

Understanding Ducks’ Behavior

Barron’s, 1989

Matthew M. Vriends, PhD

softcover , 96 pages

gift inscription on first page

pages have slight wrinkle but the book provides a good reading copy without markings

our price:   $4.95 plus media mail shipping

The Natural Step for Communities

How Cities and Towns Can Change to Sustainable Practices

by Sarah James & Torbjorn Lahti

New Society Publishers, 2004

softcover, 279 pages

excellent condition

our price:   $5.95 plus media mail shipping

Diary of an Early American Boy: Noah Blake 1805

by Eric Sloane

Dodd, Mead & Company, 1984

First Dodd, Mead Edition stated

hardcover - very good condition

dustjacket shows some slight wear

interior pages - clean and crisp

former owner’s name on title page

107 pages

$18.95 plus media mail shipping

The Forgotten Arts - Book Three

by Richard M. Bacon

Yankee Books, 1976

First Edition Stated

vintage softcover, 64 pages

good condition -

our price:   $6.95 plus media mail shipping

The Forgotten Arts - Book Two

by Richard M. Bacon

Yankee Books, 1975

First Edition Stated

vintage softcover, 64 pages

good condition -

our price:   $6.95 plus media mail shipping

The Forgotten Arts - Book One

by Richard M. Bacon

Yankee Books, 1975

First Edition Stated

vintage softcover, 64 pages

good condition -

our price:   $6.95 plus media mail shipping

Harvest Without Planting

Eating and Nibbling Off The Land

by Erika E. Gaertner, Ph.D.

Ontario, Canada, privately published

rare collector’s item

Third Impression, 1967

vintage softcover -  some darkening around spine due to age of book - back cover has light soiling

tape and price sticker on front cover hides area

that was damaged when original price sticker was removed

interior pages - very good reading copy

softcover, 66 pages

$19.95 plus media mail shipping

Rabbits - A Complete Pet Owner’s Manual

Everything about Purchase, Care, Nutrition, Grooming, Behavior, and Training

by Monika Wegler

Barron’s , 1999

softcover -  interior pages - clean and crisp

65 pages

upper spine area has small torn area that has been taped as shown in photo

back cover has small chipped area in corner

$3.75 plus media mail shipping

Living on a Few Acres

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Sterling Publishing Company, 1982

softcover - cover is quite worn as shown in photo

432 pages - very good interior pages

$16.95 plus media mail shipping

This Old Barn

edited by Ken Wysocky

published by Roy J. Reiman

Country Books, 1996

hardcover, 194  pages

interior pages are clean and intact -like new

top corner of spine of book has been taped to

cover torn area of spine as shown in photo

our price:   $4.95 plus media mail shipping

A Thousand Acres

by Jane Smiley

First Anchor Books edition, 2003

softcover, good condition, no marks or notes -

all pages are clean and intact - like new condition

371 pages -

our price:   $4.50 plus media mail shipping

Farming in Boxes - One Way To Get Started Growing Things

by Peter and Mike Stevenson

Charles Scribner’s & Sons, 1976

hardcover,  64 pages

like new condition - no writing or highlighting

our price:   $4.50 plus media mail shipping

Cheese Primer

by Steven Jenkins

Workman Publishing,

First Printing, September 1996

softcover, good condition

548 pages -

our price:   $9.95  plus media mail shipping

The Princess of Borscht

by Leda Schubert

illustrated by Bonnie Christensen

Roaring Brook Press,

First Edition stated, 2011

NEW BOOK!!!!!

30 pages   

our price:   $5.95  plus media mail shipping

The Lamb Who Came For Dinner

by Steve Smallman

First Scholastic Printing, March 2008

softcover, good condition, no marks or notes -

all pages are clean and intact  - 32 pages -

our price:   $1.95 plus media mail shipping

Discovery Kids Moo!

Puzzles, Doodles, and Farm Facts

with 25 mini farm erasers - (the erasers are not suitable for small children - choking hazard)

written by Cath Ard and Claire Sipi

Parragon Books, 2014

NEW BOOK!!

our price:   $4.95  plus media mail shipping

Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm

by Kate Douglas Wiggin

abridged by Alice Thorne

illustrated by Miriam Troop

vintage hardcover,

Grosset & Dunlap, 1960

good condition, no marks or notes -

tiny chip along upper spine as shown in photo

61 pages -

our price:   $4.95 plus media mail shipping

Baby Farm Animals

Books for Young Explorers -

by Merrill Windsor

National Geographic Society, 1984

First Anchor Books edition, 2003

hardcover, good condition, no marks or notes -

all pages are clean and intact -

former church library book

32 pages -

our price:   $3.75 plus media mail shipping

Old MacDonald Had A Farm

Finger Puppet Board Book

Little Learners, Parragon Books

hardcover board book, 7 pages

NEW BOOK!!!!

our price:   $5.95 plus media mail shipping

This Little Piggy

Finger Puppet Board Book

Little Learners, Parragon Books

hardcover board book, 7 pages

NEW BOOK!!!!

our price:   $5.95 plus media mail shipping

Milch Cows and Dairy Farming

by Charles L. Flint

A. Williams & Co., 1858

antique hardcover,

good condition considering book is 157 years old!

no marks or notes -

pages are tanned with some light staining due to age

416 pages -

our price:   $34.95 plus media mail shipping

Grow It! The Beginner’s Complete In-Harmony-With-Nature Small Farm Guide - From Vegetable and Grain Growing to Livestock Care

by Richard W. Langer

Saturday Review Press, 1972, second printing

vintage hardcover, very good condition,

no marks or notes - all pages are without notes or writing

slight stains on outer edge of pages on bottom of book

dustjacket shows slight wear

365 pages -

our price:   $14.95 plus media mail shipping

Heinerman’s Encyclopedia of Fruits, Vegetables,

and Herbs

by John Heinerman

Parker Publishing Company, 1988

hardcover, like new condition

no marks or notes - all pages are clean

dustjacket shows slight shelf wear

400 pages -

our price:   $13.95 plus media mail shipping

A Book of Country Things

Told by Walter Needham

Recorded by Barrows Mussey

The Stephen Greene Press, 1965

vintage hardcover, very good condition,

no marks or notes - all pages are clean

166 pages -

our price:   $9.95 plus media mail shipping

Twenty-First Annual Report of the Bureau

of Animal Industry for the Year 1904

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1905

antique hardcover,

cover is worn

no marks or notes - all pages are clean

632 pages -

our price:   $21.95 plus media mail shipping

Cutting Hill - A Chronicle of a Family Farm

by Alan Pistorius

Alfred A. Knopf, 1990

hardcover,

interior pages - like new condition, no marks or notes -

all pages are clean and intact  - 283 pages -

dustjacket as some wear

our price:   $9.95 plus media mail shipping

Ten Acres Enough: The Small Farm Dream is Possible

by Ralph C. Miller and Lynn R. Miller

Mill Press, Inc., 1982

vintage softcover

248 pages

book shows some wear - cover is creased and

some pages are slightly dog-eared

our price:   $11.95 plus media mail shipping

We Love The Dirt - Hello Reader - Level 1

Preschool- Grade 1

by Tony Johnston

Scholastic, 1997

First Printing

softcover, 391 pages

very good condition

our price:   $3.50 plus media mail shipping

Uncle Wiggily on the Farm

by Howard R. Garis

The Platt & Munk Co., Inc.,

vintage hardcover, 185 pages

priceless color illustrations

very good condition - no dustjacket

our price:   $19.95 plus media mail shipping

Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm

by Kate Douglas Wiggin

Dover Publications, Inc., 2003

softcover, 229 pages

fairly good condition

pages are tanned due to age but are free from markings

cover shows some wear and has a crease

our price:   $2.50 plus media mail shipping

On Our Way to the Barn

by Harriet Ziefert and Simms Taback

Harper & Row Publishers, 1985

board book, 12 pages

very good condition

our price:   $3.95 plus media mail shipping

Reader’s Digest Back to Basics - How To Learn and Enjoy Traditional American Skills

edited by Norman Mack

Reader’s Digest, 1981

former library book with usual library markings

456  pages

hardcover, interior pages are in very good condition

our price:   $5.95 plus media mail shipping

Farm to Factory

Women’s Letters, 1830-1860

edited by Thomas Dublin

Columbia University Press, 1993

217 pages

softcover, interior pages are in very good condition

our price:   $18.95 plus media mail shipping

Big Red Barn

by Margaret Wise Brown

pictures by Felicia Bond

Scholastic Inc., 1989

softcover, 32 pages

good condition

slight water stain on a few pages

dustjacket shows wear

our price:  $1.95 plus media mail shipping

Pigs in the Mud in the Middle of the Rud

by Lynn Plourde and John Schoenherr

Scholastic, Inc.,  1997

softcover,  32 pages

very good condition

our price:  $3.50 plus media mail shipping

Hedgie’s Surprise

by Jan Brett

Scholastic, Inc.,  2001

softcover,  32 pages

very good condition

our price:  $3.25 plus media mail shipping

The Mother Earth News - No. 14 - March 1972

vintage Mother Earth News - collector’s item

pages are tanned due to age

magazine, 130 pages

front cover has tear in upper left corner

magazine shows wear

our price:  $4.95 plus media mail shipping

The Mother Earth News - No. 28 - July 1974

vintage Mother Earth News - collector’s item

pages are tanned due to age

magazine, 130 pages

very good condition considering age

our price:  $5.50 plus media mail shipping

The Mother Earth News - No. 42 - Nov. 1976

vintage Mother Earth News - collector’s item

pages are tanned due to age

magazine, 200 pages

poor condition -

magazine can still be read but it certainly isn’t

in great shape with the black spots that look like mold along the outer edges of the pages

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Prehistoric Agriculture

edited by Stuart Struever

Natural History Press, 1971

vintage softcover, 734 pages

our price:  $9.95 plus media mail shipping

The Golden Age of Homespun

by Jared van Wagenen, Jr.

American Century Series, Hill and Wang, 1963

former school book, 280 pages

softcover

some underlining and pen marks on cover

our price:  $4.50 plus media mail shipping

Aids to Goatkeeping

a compilation and revision by Kent Leach of the two basic books on goatkeeping: Aids to Goatkeeping by Corl A. Leach and Dairy Goat Husbandry and Disease Control by Dr. C.E. Leach

Dairy Goat Journal, 1975

vintage hardcover,

very good condition considering age

our price:  $5.50 plus media mail shipping

Third Person Rural - Further Essays of a Sometime Farmer

by Noel Perrin

Penguin Books, 1983

softcover, 182 pages

good condition

our price:  $4.95 plus media mail shipping

This Life is in Your Hands -A Memoir

One Dream, Sixty Acres, and a Family’s Heartbreak

by Melissa Coleman

First Harper Perennial Edition, 2012

softcover, very good condition

our price:  $9.95 plus media mail shipping

The Country Diary of an Edwardian Lady

by Edith Holden

A facsimile reproduction of a naturalist’s diary

Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1977

hardcover -  186 pages

very good condition

stunning color illustrations

our price:   $12.95 plus media mail shipping

Report of the Secretary of Agriculture - 1891

Government Printing Office - 1892

vintage hardcover - good condition

considering book is 134 years old!

pages are discolored due to age

rare collector’s item

one loose page

653 pages   

our price: $27.95  plus media mail shipping

Mr. Putter and Tabby Pick the Pears

by Cynthia Rylant

Scholastic, Inc.,  1996

softcover,  44 pages

good condition

our price:  $1.95 plus media mail shipping

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Farmer Boy

by Laura Ingalls Wilder

full-color collector’s edition

softcover,  375 pages

Harper Collins, 2004

good condition

our price:   $3.95 plus media mail shipping

Reader’s Digest Country Ways -

A Celebration of Rural Life

edited by Barbara Morgan

Reader’s Digest Association, First Edition stated, 1988

hardcover -  304 pages

very good condition

dustjacket shows wear

our price:   $7.95  plus media mail shipping

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Introduction to Crop Husbandry

Second Edition

J.A.R. Lockhart and A.J.L. Wiseman

Pergamon Press, 1970

very good condition

hardcover, 287 pages

our price:   $14.95  plus media mail shipping

Producing Farm Crops - Fourth Edition

by Lester V. Boone

Interstate Publishers, 1991

good condition

hardcover, 287 pages

our price:   $14.95  plus media mail shipping

Down on the Farm

A Reading Experience Comes to Life

by Karen Mitzo Hilderbrand and Kim Mitzo

Thompson

Twin Sisters, 2018

NEW BOOK with Free WOW Books App on

your mobile device watch 8 mini videos of animals in action and listen to 8 songs and sing along!

softcover, 24 pages

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Diseases of Field Crops

by James G. Dickson, Ph.D.

McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1956

vintage hardcover, 517 pages

good condition

former library book with usual library markings

our price:   $12.95  plus media mail shipping

Farming With the Wild

Enhancing Biodiversity of Farms and Ranches

written by Daniel Imhoff

Sierra Club Books, 2003

First Edition stated

softcover,  184 pages

good condition

our price:   $17.95  plus media mail shipping

Agriculture: An Introductory Reader

Pocket Library of Spiritual Wisdom

written by Rudolf Steiner

Sophia Books, 2003

softcover,  233 pages

good condition

our price:   $10.95  plus media mail shipping

Amber Waves of Grain

America’s Farmland From Above

by George Gerster

Foreword by Garrison Keillor

Harper - Weldon - Owen in association

with the American Farmland Trust, 1990

oversized hardcover,  256 pages

good condition - some light toning on a few pages

our price:   $14.95  plus media mail shipping

Farm Aid - A Song for America

Foreword by Willie Nelson

Featuring the voices of Willie Nelson,

Neil Young, John Mellencamp, and

Dave Matthews

edited by Holly George-Warren

Rodale, 2005

hardcover,  236 pages

good condition -

cover has a slight wrinkle

our price:   $7.95  plus media mail shipping