Published by Soil Conservation Service, Washington, 1951
Seller: Sleepy Hollow Books, Huntington, VT, U.S.A.
Softcover. White pictorial soft cover, solid, owner's stamp on front. Nature.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1951 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 36 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 36 Volume 1951 Resource-Use Education Workshop (1947 : Alabama Polytechnic Institute, Auburn).
Published by Alabama Polytechnic Institute, Auburn, Alabama, 1947
Seller: Eclectibles, ABAA, Tolland, CT, U.S.A.
An illustrated children's book teaching young people about soil conservation and responsible farming published by members of the Resource-Use Education Workshop at Alabama Polytechnic Institute (Now Auburn University). Sam and Sue discover the wonders of weather, gardening, and conservation of plants, soil, and animals over the course of the story, as well as the dangers of "careless farming". It ends with a message from their father: "Everyone should be a Wise Farmer. Wise Farmers have better homes. Wise Farmers can help the churches. Wise farmers can help the school. Wise Farmers can help the neighbors" (p. 28). Folio (10.75" by 8.5"), pp. 28, with photo illustrations and drawn illustrations, stapled in original illustrated wrappers. No copies in OCLC (July 2022). Alabama Polytechnic Institute was established in 1856 as East Alabama Male College, and was renamed Alabama Polytechnic Institute in 1899. Today, it is Auburn University. Fine. Minor toning to wrappers.