First Edition. "A biography of the well known Issei pioneer, Ushijima Kinji (1864–1926), designed especially for young readers. Known in English as George Shima, the Potato King, the subject [of the book] was a native of the city of Kurume in Fukuoka Prefecture who came to America in 1888. His.....
Price: $1,250
The second ediiton of this reprint of Cobbett's 1820s book on home economy with Chesterton's introduction. With a plate from the original redesigned by Eric Gill. xi, 220 pages. A very good to near fine copy in a very good dust jacket with light chipping to the edges of the.....
Price: $85
![Item No: #362037 [Agricultural Theory] Nogyo honron. Inazo Nitobe](https://downtownbrown.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/362037.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1663268684)
First Edition. One of the most influential Meiji-era agricultural works, a philosophical and theoretical (rather than practical) exploration of farming that was reprinted many times. Nitobe studied at an American-run agricultural college in Japan and continued his studies in the US; this book synthesizes American and Japanese ideas about agriculture.....
Price: $1,000
First Edition. "An exuberant first-hand accout of cattle ranching in Montana on the Crow Indian Reservation...In the 1940s and the 1950s Edmund Randolph spent twelve years as a partner in the Antler Ranch, one of the most important institutions in this still sparsely settled area, one of the greatest beef.....
Price: $150
A homefront poster produced during the Second World War by private industry to promote the installation of insulation in houses. The text continues, "Install it yourself, flame proof cotton insulation." 14 by 20 inches. This is an original World War II poster, not a reproduction. A near fine copy, folded.....
Price: $100
A picture book, with a farm-animal theme, printed in seven colors on cloth. This is Dean's Rag Book no. 282. 8 pages. 6 by 8-1/2 inches. Light staining to cloth pages.
Price: $30
