Report of the Commissioner of Agriculture 1863 - 2 Angebote vergleichen

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Von Händler/Antiquariat, GibbsBooks.com, [4306].
Very Good Various, 1st.ed. 1863 , Hard cover in green cloth with gold letters on spine , 698 pp. illustrated with black and white wood block engravings of animals , fruit and farm machinery of the time. Mr. Hewton report takes about production numbers of comoditys and brings up the Battle of Gettysburg in his quote " With the exception of some fruitless incurgents along the border ,and the invasion of Pennsylvania and the defeat of the insurgents on the now historic field of Gettysburg , the loyal people have everywhere enjoyed a "broad and quiet land" with abundant health and prosperity." The lletter ends with To His Excellency Abraham Lincoln , President.Condition:Very good with aging and light soiling to the covers and some light fraing at the spine and on the back cover , the book is complete ,front cover inside has a small rip at the joint 1". 1st Edition No Jacket as Issued Hard Cover Cloth 6 1/2" x 9" Government Printing.

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Von Händler/Antiquariat, UHR Books [uhr].
Washington, DC, Government Printing Office. 1865, Original Edition. Hard Cover. 676 page report as presented to President Lincoln. Includes the report itself, and a narrative on "Virginia: Her Past, Present, and Future" in which the Commissioner addresses "the consequences that must ensue upon her restoration to the Union". Also includes reports on the Northern sugar cane, cotton "by free labor", the hop plant, garden vegetables, grapes, hardy fruits, forest trees, Spanish merinos, sheep farming in the Pampas, cattle, sheep, the natural phenomena of the seasons, agricultural statistics, and much more. Illustrated. Exterior fading and light edgewear; foxing; lacking pp 147-150. Good/No Jacket.