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Sweet Pea
Saskatchewan Wheat Pool Employees' Association; Regina, Saskatchewan: Saskatchewan Wheat Pool Employees' Association, 1949.
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Staple binding. Shelfwear and rubbing to covers. Light browning to pages. Black and white illustrations, from photos. 24 pages. The November, 1949 issue of Sweet Pea featuring the 25th anniversary dinner. Book ID # 011873
The Agrarian Revolt in Western Canada
Sharp, Paul F.; Regina, Saskatchewan: Canadian Plains Research Center, 1997. ISBN: 0889771065
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Good.Ex-library copy. Library markings: label on front cover; label on inside of front cover; name stamped on title page; and label on rear cover. Shelfwear and rubbing. 147 pages with index. From book "A Survey Showing American Parallels". Book ID # A01000068
The Agricultural Memorial Museum Of Manitoba
Ladies Auxiliary of the Agricultural Museum; Gladstone: Art Printers, 1967.
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Stapled bound. Shelfwear and rubbing. Text is tight and bright. This centennial booklet was prepared by the ladies auxiliary of the Agriculture Museum in Austin Manitoba. Black and white illustrations, from photos. Includes a greeting from Duff Roblin, then Premier of Manitoba and Message from Lester Pearson, then Prime Minister of Canada. Not paginated (about 70 pages). Book ID # J08000025
The Beauty of Horses
Roberts, Peter; London: Triune Books, 1973. Second Impression. ISBN: 0856740020
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Dust jacket has small chip at base of spine. Many color and b&w illustrations. Text is tight and bright. 144 pages. 8 1/2 by 11 inches in size. Book ID # 003341
The Business of Farming.
Smith, William C.; Cincinnati: Stewart and Kidd Co., 1919.
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Fair.Navy book with gold lettering on front cover and spine. Soiling to covers and large dampstain on back cover. Edgewear. Previous owner's name on ffep. Sections of text, namely; pages 103-106; 151-154, 183-186 and 199-202 have come loose from the binding. Some soiling to page edges and on some pages in text. Many black and white plates. 5 1/2 by 8 inches in size. Book ID # 003116
The Canadian Co-operative Implements Ltd.: Report to the Directors for the Year Ended October 31st,
The Canadian Co-operative Implements Ltd; Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: The Canadian Co-operative Implements Ltd., 1966.
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.18 pages. 8 1/2 by 11 inches in size. Includes a partially completed questionaire from The Western Producer Magazine. Book ID # 003433
The Canadian Wheat Board Annual Report 1970-1971
The Canadian Wheat Board; Winnipeg: The Canadian Wheat Board, 1971.
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Small tear at bottom edge of front cover. 78 pages plus 21 pages of statistical tables. 8 1/4 by 10 3/4 inches in size. Book ID # 003426
The City Man's Guide to the Farm Problem
Cochrane, Willard W; Minneapolis, Minnesota: University of Minnesota Press, 1965.
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Previous owner's inscription. Underlining and notes in red and black ink on about 15 pages or so. Black and white illustrations, from photos. 242 pages with index. 6 1/4 by 9 1/4 inches in size. Book ID # 003068
The Commission on the Costs of Transporting Grain By Rail: Report, Volume 1
Government of Canada; Ottawa: Government of Canada, 1976.
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Plastic coil binding. Previous owner's name in ink on front cover. 213 pages plus appendices. This is volume I of the report from the commissioner appointed to conduct an inquiry to determine costs and revenues of grain traffic and the relationship of such costs and revenues. Book ID # 003160
The Countrywoman Handbook: Book No. 2
The Country Guide; Winnipeg: The Country Guide Ltd.,
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Staple binding. Many illustrations. 40 pages. 4 3/4 by 6 1/2 inches in size. From front cover "Book No. 2. Kitchen Scale Plan - Storage Essentials in a Well-Planned Kitchen - Kitchen Planning - Dumb Waiter - Shoe Cupboards - Step Savers - Tools for Wash Day - Working Heights - Linen Cupboards. Book ID # 006275
The Countrywoman Handbook: Series No. 1
The Country Guide Ltd.; Winnipeg: The Country Guide Ltd.,
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Good.Edgewear and rubbing to covers. Small abrasion and some soiling on front cover. Black and white illustrations. 72 pages. 4 3/4 by 6 1/2 inches in size. Provides a wide variety of domestic, repair and consumer tips - re kitchen, dishes, repairing pots and pans, buying a range, care of lamps/stoves/china/silver/linen, table setting, home decoration, refinishing furniture, housecleaning, washing, making soap, sewing, etc. Book ID # 004536
The Countrywoman Handbook: Book No. 3
The Country Guide Book Department; Winnipeg: The Country Guide Ltd.,
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.72 pages. 4 3/4 by 6 1/2 inches in size. This is book number 3 in the Countrywoman Handbook series. Deals with nutrition, minerals, vitamins, calories, drying vegetables, storing vegetables, canning vegetables, fruits, meats, fish, curing ham and bacon, cooking, menus for meals. Book ID # 003385
The Embattled Farmer
Staten, Jay; Golden, Colorado: Fulcrum, 1987.
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Small closed tear to top edge of dj. Red hardcover with black lettering on spine. Spine slightly cocked. Text is tight, bright and clean. 256 pages with index. 6 1/4 by 9 1/4 inches in size. Book ID # 003309
The Feeding of Farm Animals
MacEwan, Grant; Toronto: Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1945.
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Good.No dust jacket. Small closed tear at tip of spine and some sunning to the spine. The spine has come loose from the text block and both hinges are weak. Spine lean. Edgewear and rubbing to covers. Stamp for the Department of Agriculture on ffep and title page. Previous owner's name and note on ffep. Black and white illustrations. 352 pages. 6 1/4 by 8 3/4 inches in size. Book ID # 009718
The First Fifty Years: A History of United Grain Growers Limited,
Colquette, R. D.; Winnipeg: The Public Press Limited, 1957. First Edition.
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Green book with gold lettering on front cover and spine. No dust jacket. Slight edgewear to covers. Text is tight, bright and clean. Line cut illustrations by Clarence Tillenius. Also, illustrations from photos. Author was editor of The Country Guide. 309 pages with index. 5 3/4 by 8 1/2 inches in size. Book ID # 003040
The Ford 1955 Farm-Ranch-Home Almanac
Strohm, John, ed.; New York: Simon and Schuster, 1954.
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Good.Marks on front cover. Pencil marks on inside of front cover, title page and on some pages in the text. Many color illustrations. 208 pages. 5 1/4 by 7 3/4 inches in size. An annual review of information on farming, ranching and country living. Book ID # 003326
The Furrow: March-April, 1960, Vol. 65
John Deere; Moline, Illinois: John Deere Company, 1960.
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Good.Magazine. Small closed tear at bottom edge of front cover. Small closed tear to fore-edge of pages and covers. Rumpling to covers and pages. Previous owner's mailing label on back cover. Canadian dealer name and address indicated on front cover. Many color illustrations. 23 pages. 8 1/4 by 10 1/2 inches in size. Articles include: Cut Dairy Feed Costs; There's a thief on your farm; The Barn that Grass Built; Make your farm a gift, not a burden; etc. Book ID # 003958
The Germination of Seeds
Mayer, A. M. and A. Poljakoff-Mayber; Oxford: Pergamon Press, 1966. Reprint.
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Yellow hardcover with gold lettering on front cover and spine. Protected by a clear plastic jacket. Price sticker on inside of jacket. Light edgewear and rubbing to covers. Previous owner's name stamped on ffep. Text is tight and bright. 236 pages with index. 5 3/4 by 8 3/4 inches in size. Title on front cover reads "International Series of Monographs on Pure and Applied Biology. Plant Physiology Division". Book ID # 006398
The Globe Blue Book
Globe Laboratories; Fort Worth, Texas: Globe Laboratories,
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Good.Staple binding. Previous owner's name and address on front cover. Small chips at top corner of front cover and top of spine. Many illustrations. 118 pages with index. A guidebook to animal-poultry health containing scientific procedures for safeguarding the health of livestock and poultry against disease. Page 110 lists the Globe labs, one of which was situated in Calgary, Alberta. Frontispiece is photo of the head office in Fort Worth, Texas. Book ID # 003898
The Growth and Performance of the Canadian Transcontinental Railways 1956-1981
Freeman, Kenneth D.; Tae H. Oum, Michael W. Tretheway and W. G. Waters; Vancouver: Centre for Transportation Studies, 1987. ISBN: 091980442X
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Good.Ex-library copy. No dust jacket. Library label on spine; label and pocket on ffep; and stamps and library numbers on title page. Bumping to corners. Light edgewear and rubbing to covers. 345 pages. 6 1/4 by 9 1/4 inches in size. Book ID # 008281
The Handy Farm Account Book
John Deere; Winnipeg: John Deere Plow Co.,
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Card covers with bright blue lettering. No publication date, but calendar for 1945 is printed on back cover. Text is tight, bright and clean. 40 pages. 7 3/4 by 10 1/2 inches in size. From front cover "A Help Keeping Accurate Farming Records - an Aid in Filing Tax Returns" Book ID # 003039
The Handy Farm Account Book
John Deere; Winnipeg: John Deere Plow Co., 1949.
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Good.Some soiling to the covers. No publication date, but calendars for 1949, 1950 and 1951 are printed on the back cover. Text is tight, bright and clean. 40 pages. 7 3/4 by 10 1/2 inches in size. From front cover "A Help Keeping Accurate Farming Records - an Aid in Filing Tax Returns" Book ID # 003090
The Hereford in Canada, 1860-1960
Canadian Hereford Association; Canada: Canadian Hereford Association, 1962.
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Good.Red hardcover with gold lettering. No dust jacket. Edgewear and rubbing to covers. Cocked spine. Small chip at top corner of title page. Black and white illustrations, from photos. 552 pages. 6 1/4 by 9 1/4 inches in size. Topics include formation of Hereford Breeder Association, the Constitution and Amendments of Canadian Hereford Association, and the National Live Stock Records. Includes photo gallery of Presidents of the Hereford Breeder Associations, report of championship winners at The Royal Agriculture Fair in Toronto, and table of Alberta Cattle Breeders' Association Spring Bull Sales 1901-1960. 80-90% of book devoted to brief bios of registered breeders in New Brunswick, P.E.I., Nova Scotia, Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, and British Columbia. Book ID # 004241
The History of the Agricultural Institute of Canada, 1920 - 1980: Part Two of Agrologist Magazine S
Rasmussen, H. K. C. A.; Ottawa, Ontario: Agrican Publishers Inc., 1980. ISBN: 0969045301
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Previous owner's name on front cover. Edgewear and rubbing to covers. Errata sheet. Black and white photographs. 143 pages. 6 3/4 by 9 3/4 inches in size. Book on the history of the Agricultural Institute of Canada. Book ID # 006622
The History of the Agricultural Institute of Canada: 1920-1980
Rasmussen, H. K. C. A.; Ottawa, Ontario: Agrican Publishers Inc., 1980. ISBN: 0969045301
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Many black and white illustrations, from photos. 143 pages. Book ID # 003132
The Home and Family in Rural Saskatchewan
Royal Commission On Agriculture and Rural Life; Regina, Saskatchewan: Government of Saskatchewan, 1956.
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Received stamp on front cover. 198 pages. 6 by 9 inches in size. This is report number 10 in this series from the Royal Commission on Agriculture and Rural Life. Book ID # 003368
The Incredible Tree
Lash, Herbert G.; Illustrated by Thomsom, Robert
Montreal: Canadian Pulp and Paper Association,
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Stapled bound. Previous owner's book stamp on front cover. Illustrated by Robert Thomson. 20 pages. 8 1/2 by 11 inches in size. Commissioned by the Pulp and Paper Research Institute of Canada "to remind Canadians of the importance of the woodlands and their dependence on them.....". Book ID # 003430
The National Policy and the Wheat Economy
Fowke, Vernon C.; Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1983. Reprint. ISBN: 0802062245
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Good.Two (2) light creases on spine. Shelfwear and rubbing to covers. Marks and notations in pen on some pages. Page 53/54 is starting to come loose from the binding. 312 pages with index. 6 by 9 inches in size. From rear cover "First published in 1957, this study traces the development of the national policy as it affected the growth of the Canadian trade and discusses the grain marketing problems of Western Canada......". Book ID # B02000007
The Nature and Properties of Soils: A College Text of Edaphology
Lyon, T. Lyttleton and Harry O. Buckman; New York: The Macmillan Company, 1943. Fourth Edition.
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Edgewear to covers. Foxing to inside of covers and endpapers. 499 pages with index. 6 1/4 by 9 1/2 inches in size. Book ID # 003354
The Principles of Agriculture: A Text-Book for Lecturers on Agriculture, Rural School-Masters, Young
McCutcheon [M'Cutcheon], James; Edinburgh: E. & S. Livingstone, 1909.
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Good.Light soiling to covers. Many illustrations. Text is tight and bright. 207 pages with index. Fold-out sketch of geological section of Scotland from Oban to the Cheviots. 5" x 7 1/2" in size. Note unusual apostrophe in author's name appears on title page, but the more usual spelling, McCutcheon appears in gold on spine. Book ID # 003088
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