1885 Department Of Agriculture Report~farming Insects Cicadas Cattle Hog Wheat

US $39.99

  • Ligonier, Indiana, United States
  • Jan 30th
1885 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE REPORT~farming insects cicadas cattle hog wheat   Up for bid is....   A scarce DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE REPORT FOR 1885. There are some really nice color plates in this book including one of edible mushrooms and one of the transformation of cicadas. There are lots of other black and white illustrations, charts and tables throughout, including charts reflecting the production of wheat, hogs and cattle. There are three nice fold-outs (see photos), including a really nice map showing the distribution of broods of the Periodical Cicada and a large fold-out analysing land useage by state.   Binding: Cloth hardcover with gilt lettering on spine Size: about 9 1/4 X 6 1/4 inches Number of pages: 640 pages plus plates, a fold-out map & 2 fold-out charts Condition: Good- condition....Pages are clean and unmarked. There is some minor wrinkling/creasing at the top corner of the pages, significant in the first thrid of the book but very minimal in the last 2/3 (see photos). The large fold-out of the analysis of land useage by state has about 1 5/8 inch tear on the left side (see photo). Binding is tight. Cover has moderate wear (see photos).    Take a L(,)(,)K at Our Other Auctions & $AVE Money with Combined Shipping:  Win more than one auction and we will send you an invoice that includes the exact amount of shipping for all items together.    Condition Definitions (for books & similar items): Like New: Looks like it just came from the bookstore. May have some extremely slight wear on dust jacket or edge of cover (just as you might find in a bookstore). Very Good: The pages will be clean, white and unmarked. May have a name, etc. written on the flyleaf/inside cover. The binding will be tight. The cover and dust jacket will be nice with only very minor signs of wear. Very Good- : Condition will be Very Good except for the following possible exceptions: May have very slight page yellowing. May have minor markings on 2 or 3 pages. May have slight edge wear on the cover or small tears on the dust jacket.  Good: Has significant wear but nothing serious. The pages will be generally in nice condition. They may have light to moderate page yellowing. May have highlighting, underlining or writing on less than 15 pages (but nothing that makes the book difficult to read). The binding will be tight. The cover may have some light to moderate edge or surface wear. May have some light to moderate creasing. May be missing dust jacket or the dust jacket may even be in very poor condition. Good- : May have highlighting, underlining or writing on 15 pages or more but the markings will be neat and generally brief. The binding may be a little weak or the book a little bent but the book will be in nice shape otherwise. The cover may have some small tears or heavy creasing.  Acceptable: Has some serious wear but is still readable and all parts of the book will be useable. There will be no missing pages unless clearly noted.      FAST SHIPPING & SAFE PACKING GUARANTEED: WE SHIP FAST & WE PACKAGE CAREFULLY!....We ship within 1 business day after payment is received. And we always package your item so that it will arrive undamaged.   YOUR SATISFACTION IS OUR #1 CONCERN: Your purchase is GUARANTEED. If our description of an item is in error in any significant way, we will refund 100% of your money (and pay for any return shipping). We care what you think and we want you to be happy.   THANKS FOR SHOPPING Cooper's Books & Vintage Finds!....FEEL FREE TO EMAIL US WITH ANY QUESTIONS.     
Seller Notes Good- condition: see detailed notes in description

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