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New York : C.M. Saxton, Barker & Co. ; San Francisco : H.H. Bancroft & Co, 1860-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. Octavo. Original blindstamped brown cloth, gilt spine. Fading to spine gilt, wear to boards. Shaken, foxing. Ag Library markings.

New York, NY, USA: C.M. Saxton, 1850. Not Stated. Hardcover. Good. Blue embossed boards with gilt lettering and graphic on the spine. The corners, top and base of the spine are starting to fray. All pages have foxing and/or age spots. Signed and dated [July 1st, 1850] by previous owner on the front free page. Notation on the lower part of the front end paper. Illustrated by more than 100 engravings. "Being a practical treatise on soils, manures, draining, irrigation, grasses, grain, roots, fruits, cotton, tobacco, sugar cane, rice, and every staple product of the United States, with the best methods of planting, cultivating, and preparation for market." 325 pages plus "The Hasty-Pudding" a poem in three Cantos by Joel Barlow with A Memoir on Maize or Indian Corn compiled by D.J. Browne. The poem and memoir are 48 pages plus the pages of advertisements.

Pages 325 pp. + 48 pp. + 10 pp.8 vo. Original blind and gilt stamped cloth binding. Illustrated with more than 100 engravings. Six pages on growing hemp (Cannabis sativa). Covers soiled, lettering faded, text block tight. In very good condition.

NY: C. M. Saxton. Good+. 1850. Hardcover. Spine ends defective, corners worn through, moderate foxing. ; 12mo; 325, 48 pages; Illustrated, index, ads. **Second pagination is The Hasty-Pudding; a poem in three cantos... By Joel Barlow. With a Memoir on Maize or Indian Corn, compiled by D. J. Browne. .

New York: C.M. Saxton, 1863. Copyright 1849. Hardcover. Very Good. 325pp with index; 105 illustrations in the text. Includes a chapter on Farm Buildings with elevation drawings. Bound in embossed green cloth, gilt-stamped spine. 7.5" x 5". Faint stains on covers, contents clean and tight.

C. M. Saxton, 1849. Book. Near Very Good. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Green Cloth Covered Embossed Boards. Mild Shelfwear And Edgewear, Some Moisture Damage On Back Cover, Sunned Spine, Tanning From Age, Foxing, Otherwise An Unmarked, Clean, And Solid Copy.

New York: C.M. Saxon, 1849. First edition. Hardcover. Good. Being a Practical Treatise on Soild, Manures, Draining, Irrigation, Grasses, Grain, Roots, Fruits, Cotton, Tobacco, Sugar Cane, Rice and every staple product of the United States with the Best Methods of planting, cultivating, and preparation for market. Illustrated with more than 100 engravings. This appears to be very rare--no other copies available online that I could find. Although quite foxed throughout, much of the gold on the cover is still readable. No signs of problems with the binding. For 1849, this is in pretty good shape. The front [blank] endpaper is lost, but otherwise completely intact

Milward Press. Paperback. New. 8x5x0. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

NY: C. M. Saxton. Very Good-. 1849. First Edition. Hardcover. Scattered light foxing, corners rubbed. ; 12mo; Publisher's ornately blindstamp cloth, gilt title and vignette on spine, 325p. , illustrated, index, ads. **Inscribed copy to Gerrit Smith from his friend Arthur de... (? ). BOUND WITH: The Hasty-Pudding; a poem... By Joel Barlow... With A Memoir of Maize or Indian Corn, compiled by D. J. Browne. 48p. , plus 48 page publisher's catalog ***Original edition, not a modern reprint .