Purdy Herman (12 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Updated edition. Bright unmarked book in clean black cloth; very heavy book with both front hinges repaired nicely from a previous crack. In heavy dust jacket merely rubbed. ; 12.9 X 1.6 X 14.5 inches; Detailed profiles of 45 breeds (beef, dairy, and dual-purpose) â" each with: History and origin Development and key breeders Phenotypic characteristics (appearance, size, color, horns, etc. ) Performance data and traits (growth, milk production, adaptability, etc. ) High-quality illustrations: full-color formal portraits of a mature bull and cow for each breed, plus historical photos and rare 19th-century paintings. Forewords and introductions. Sections on breed associations, statistics, and selection considerations. This is widely regarded as a modern classic and one of the most complete, attractive reference works on cattle breeds available in English.

Condition: Good. INSCRIBED! Paul Steiner, 1987. 4to Hardcover. 282pp. B/W and color plates. Inscribed by Dawes on half title page. Good book and Good dust jacket. Light edgewear. Top-edge foxed. Pages toned. Dust jacket soiled. (animals, cows, reference) Inquire if you need further information. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: very Good. very nice book and dust jacket slight split at front board inside near title page otherwise book seems unused.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Condition: good. The book has been read but is in good condition. It has very minimal damage to the cover, including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. The dust jacket for hard covers may not be included. The binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with minimal creasing or tearing, minimal pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins. There are no missing pages. See the seller's listing for full details and a description of any imperfections.

Condition: fair. Readable condition with clear signs of use. May contain notes, highlights, lack the dust jacket or extras like CDs, access codes or inserts.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. very good clean copy. tight binding. clean covers. pages clean and unmarekd. dust jacket is good with some light edge wear. 282 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First Printing Stated. Clean, solid hardcover bound in full cloth with unmarked interior and text. The dust jacket is attractive and whole with light rubbing to the black panels. NOT ex-lib. A clean, solid copy in jacket. Profusely illustrated in color. Indexed. 282pp. This book is over-sized and quite heavy, so it will likely require additional shipping charges on all priority and international orders.

Hardcover. Condition: new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Stated First Printing. Large Volume Coffee Table Book, Very Good Condition, Lightly Used. Spectacular Photos And Art Work Of Cattle Of Today And Yesterday.

Hardcover. Condition: vg. First edition. Quarto. 148pp. Original decorative olive moire cloth, with gold lettering on spine and front cover. All edges gilt. Black and white photographic frontispiece portrait of the author. Herman Frankenthal was the display manager for B. Altman Company, New York, and became famous when he arranged a beautiful series of drapes for the Duplan Silk Company, which made sensation at the New York Silk Exposition of 1918. Since then, Mr. Frankenthal was recognized throughout the country as one of the greatest display managers. He originated and developed dozens of ideas in draping, and designed a number of the most popular and practical fixtures on the market. His "History and Treatise on Full Form Draping" is splendidly illustrated throughout with numerous b/w and color illustrations of fashion figures and store windows draped with textiles. Minor age-toning along paper margin. Binding and interior in overall very good condition.

Leineneinband. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: mit Schutzumschlag. 282 Seiten mit zahlreichen Abbildungen; Umschlag etwas bestossen, leicht gedunkelt, sonst innen in ordentlichem Zustand Gewicht in Gramm: 2500 Sprache: eng.