Sir Albert Howard presents a summary of his life's work in this book. Howard states "This law is true for soil, plant, animal, and man: the health of these four is one connected chain."
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Sir Albert Howard presents a summary of his life's work in this book. Howard states "This law is true for soil, plant, animal, and man: the health of these four is one connected chain."
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Good. 1940 1st ed, First edition of this landmark work in the history of organic agriculture. Intended to "draw attention to the destruction of the earth's capital-the soil; to indicates some of the consequences of this; and to suggest methods by which the lost fertility can be restored and maintained. This ambitious project is founded on the work and experience of forty years, mainly devoted to agricultural research in the West Indies, India, and Great Britain. Clean green boards, no dustjacket, owners bookplate on inner board, text clean, no markings, with some plates, very feint toning to pages, binding tight, Professional booksellers since 1981.
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Fine. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 266 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
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Very good. slight wear to cover edges; binding in excellent condition. No underlining or highlighting. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 266 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white. Audience: General/trade.
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Used-G. This book is noticeably used and in good condition. Help support Orca Books Cooperative--Olympia's only Co-op Bookstore! Slight fraying to corner edges.
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Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (organic farming, compost, soil fertility, fertilizers ) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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This book is hardcover. Fast Shipping-Safe and Secure-Ships from Utah! BOOK IS IN EXTREMELY GOOD CONDITION. NO WRITING, UNDERLINING OR HIGHLIGHTING IN INSIDE OR ON PAGES. DUST JACKET IN VERY GOOD PLUS CONDITION. ONE TINY TEAR ON FRONT COVER TOP END. PAGES OF BOOK APPEAR UNREAD. SPINE TIGHT AND INTACT.
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Good. xv, [4], 2-253 pages. Index. References. Black and white illustrations and photographic plates. Graphs. Tables. First published in England in 1940. "The purose of this book is to draw attention to the destruction of the earth's capital-the soil; to indicate some of the consequences of this; and to suggest methods by which the lost fertility can be restored and maintained."-Preface. Sir Albert Howard [1873-1947] was a pioneer of the organic farming movement. Prior owner's inkstamp inside front board. Binding intact. Dust jacket not included. Average wear to publisher's blue cloth. A sound vintage copy of this landmark work.; 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall; Organic Agriculture, Composting, Sir Albert Howard, Agricultural Waste Products, Indore Process, Soil Fertility, Soil Aeration, Agricultural Research.