Swindlehurst E B (6 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Very Clean Book, Minimum Shelf Wear, Binding Is Tight And Pages Are Clean. Covers The Short History Of Alberta's Agriculture. Covers The Not So Good Years Of Bad Prices, Droughts, And A Few Better Years ( Not That They Seem Often Enough For Farmers And Ranchers).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Light wear, mainly to edges of green boards, interior is clean.

[no date]. (Mass market paperback) Fine. 125pp. [No publisher's information given. Presumably published in 1967 by 4-H Canada and printed by the Queen's Printer in Alberta]. Short 8vo. In original green card wraps, top cover printed in white. Volume unblemished. Seemingly never even opened.

Hardcover. Condition: VG++. Dust Jacket Condition: None -as Issued. B/W Photographs (illustrator). First. A local bank in Olds, Alberta loaned $30.00 each to interested boys and girls to buy (1917) two registered sows. Feed the sows, sell one, pay back the loan. These were the roots of of the Pig Club started at the Olds School of Agriculture by W.J.Elliott. This grew into 4 - H and soon involved agricultural co-operators in Vermilion, Lacombe, Lethbridge, etc. 125 pages illus. by B/W photos. Cond: Green boards with white titling and the provincial emblem and 4-H logo. Light wear to bottom edges and ALL points. NO d.j. (as issued ??). Spine is fine, p/o name on ffep. `Compliments of . ' sticker on front end-paper. No marks internal, neither tears, nor folds. Tight and CLEAN. Quote (p. 29) : " . in each association having the highest aggregate score on the standing crop, on the threshed grain, and on judging proficiency, was taken to Calgary for two days at the time of the Provincial Seed Fair. " Size: 8vo.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 125 pp, b/w plates. Boards have edgewear. Interior unmarked, binding tight.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. [8], 9-125 pages. Printed upon glossy stock. Numerous black and white reproductions of photos. "This book recounts some of the history of the movement. There has been much change. For example, there were no club leaders initially. Today, leaders accept considerable responsibility and share in much of the decision-making concerning 4-H policy and activities. Likewise, the learning experience of 4-H members now extends far beyond the project, and includes the broad general areas of citizenship and leadership." - Foreword. Gift plate inside front board, otherwise contents clean, bright and unmarked. Average wear to decorated forest green boards. Binding tight. A sound copy of this inspiring history. Strathern 3454.