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Born Lucky: Reflections of Life on a Northern Michigan Farm [Signed Hardcover]

By: Pavlis, Elmer

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Buckley, MI, Elmer Pavlis: 2001

Seller ID: 3298

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Hardcover with dust jacket, 15.5 by 13.5 cm, 264 pp., illus. Fine, unread copy in near fine jacket. Signed on the title page by the author: “Greetings / Elmer A. Pavlis / 12-26-2002.” From the front flap: “Born Lucky portrays life on a farm in the twentieth century – a sharp contrast to our present twenty first century quid pro quo way of life. The motivation to improve one-self and one’s community was very strong and expectations of personal gain were modest. The conduct was a result of a strong conviction that this was simply the right way to live. A reader is able to gain a ...
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Cowboy

By: Santee, Ross

Price: $20.00

Publisher: New York, Grosset & Dunlap, Publishers: 1928

Seller ID: 3465

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Thrushwood Edition “at a reduced cost.” Hardcover with dust jacket, light brown cloth with dark brown titles and decorations, top edge dye, 16 by 24 cm, 257 pp., illus. by the author. The hardcover is very good with minor softening of the spine ends, glue staining on the endpapers, and a Hudson’s Book Shop (Detroit) bookseller label on the rear pastedown. The jacket is fair with rubbing, several edge chips and tears, and the rear flap is clipped. From the front flap: “Cowboy, artist and author – all in the person of Ross Santee – collaborate in this wistful story of a boy who s...
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American Barns: In a Class by Themselves

By: Schuler, Stanley

Price: $18.00

Publisher: Exter, PA, Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.: 1984

Seller ID: 3275

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Hardcover with dust jacket, green cloth with gilt spine titles, 22 by 28.6 cm, 224 pp., heavily illustrated with color and black and white photographs. Very good with only faint signs of shelf wear; the jacket is very good with light curling and tiny tears on the top edge. From the front flap: “American Barnes is an exciting, eye-opening study of one of America’s most beloved types of buildings. Barns, which denote abundance and prosperity, are explored fully in this intriguing book. In a handsomely printed text and pictures (113 of them in gorgeous color), it covers barns throughout the...
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Power Farming Machinery – The Great Minneapolis Line

By: The Minneapolis Threshing Machine Co.

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Hopkins, MN, The Minneapolis Threshing Machine Co.: 1927

Seller ID: 3038

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Staple-bound wraps, 19.5 by 26.6 cm, 48 pp., illus. Very good with light wear to the covers and corners, rubbing on the back cover, and a stamp on the inside of the front cover for Ray E. McHugh, State Distributor, in Lansing, Michigan. A wonderfully illustrated catalog of Minneapolis’ line of farm equipment including all variety of tractors and parts, separators, grain registers, feeders, steam engines, shellers, and bottom and disc plows. Every item is fully illustrated, including a center-spread of “The King of All Farm Tractors – The Minneapolis 17-30 Type B.”
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Category: Agriculture, Farming

Born Lucky: Reflections of Life on a Northern Michigan Farm [Signed Hardcover]

Cowboy

American Barns: In a Class by Themselves

Power Farming Machinery – The Great Minneapolis Line