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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Cover and edges shows heavy wear and scuffing. Pages are heavily yellowed. has heavy dirtiness on the outside from handling.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition 1st prntg. Senator Jose P. Laurel (introd). b/w photo illus pb cover, clean, some wear all edges, not affecting front & back pictorials, spine crease, bndg firm; prev owner ink inscr on blank pg dated 1957, no other marks, many b/w photo illus of cultural interest & a few in color, edited from author's articles on several Philippine minority groups. 160 pp. 6"x 9". author Danish zoology professor, teaching in the Philippines (1950-1959). edited.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. First Edition. Signed by author. First Edition. Binding firm, interior tanned, but clean and unmarked. Boards have light edge wear. In tattered dj. Personal narratives which often read as exciting adventure stories about the author's vacation experiences among indigenous peoples in the Philippines. *** 160pp. *** B/w photos. Signed.

8vo (22x15.5cm), paperback, 160pp + b&w plates. Goodish condition, Yapped edges chipped and creased with open and closed tears, rubbed, general wear, spine chipped and creased, faded. Owner's name and details at free front endpaper. Introduction: Jose P. Laurel. Contents clear and bright. Pictures available on request.

First edition. 16mo. Pictorial wrappers (etching by Charles Jacque), 142 [2] pp., frontispiece, foreword, illustrated, maps, charts. Wentworth at the time of this publication was Director of Armour's Livestock Bureau. He has four other titles listed in Ramon Adams' Rampaging Herd, but none as early as this one. In this book is discussed the world distribution of sheep, the production of sheep, sheep prices, lamb and mutton consumption, the lamb carcass, types and market classes of sheep, marketing sheep, the position of sheep in agriculture, the breeds of sheep, sheep breeding, the farm flock, range sheep production, feeding market sheep, and wool. An interesting chart provides the number of sheep per 100 population in the United States from 1840 to 1920, on a state by state basis. Not in Adams' Herd, but should be. Minor corner crease to a few early pages, else a near fine copy.