whitcombe john (8 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: New. Staple-bound Paperback Booklet. An Unused, unmarked and unblemished copy.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardcover. Zustand: Excellent. Mark Whitcombe (illustrator). 1st Edition. In Excellent Condition, No Marks Or Inscriptions. Red Cloth Covered Boards With Atheneum Colophon Blind Stamped On Front Board. Bright Gilt Title On Spine. No Shelf Or Reading Wear . Illustrated Dj Is Complete, Not Price Clipped Red With Orange Vignette Of Bruce In Battle. Orange Title On Front And Spine. In Excellent Condition.

Zustand: New. In.

Zustand: New. In.

1st edition. Very good copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges somewhat nicked and dust-dulled as with age. Some minor foxing to cover pages. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 10 pp., 8vo. Notes; Date suggested. Subjects; Poor laws Great Britain. Workhouses and Outdoor Relief. 3 Kg.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. INSCRIBED BY JOHN SCOTT DOUGLAS on the front free endpaper as follows: "To Ruth and Charlie / With evey good / wish, and the hope / that you will enjoy / this story of California / beekeeping / John Scott Douglas." 8vo. (21 cm.) vii, 245p. Illustrated with 12 black and white captioned photos. Black paper covered boards with yellow letters on the spine and with a vignette in yellow on the front cover of a honey bee. Some chipped spots around the edges of these very fragile paper covered boards, yellow letters and vignette in fine condition, else very good to near fine with no internal markings. No dust jacket. in 1934, when Harry J. Whitcombe moved to Davis to begin his career as a beekeeper. Besides serving on the Davis City Council from 1954 to 1958 , Harry headed a successful program in conjunction with UCD to use active pollination to increase crop yields. Harry was later appointed to be the Davis Police Commissioner. Born in Seattle in 1904, educated at the University of Washington and Harvard, John Scott Doublas was a writer, who published scores of short stories, novelettes and serials. BEES ARE MY BUSINESS was dedicated to George H. Vansell, a government research scientist who devoted his life to the progress of beekeeping and whose name appears frequently in its pages.

Zustand: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (Beekeeping, Honeybees).