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The Seasons of America Past
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
The Seasons of America Past
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Eric Sloane
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:160 | Dimensions(mm): Height 283,Width 213 |
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Category/Genre | Agriculture and farming Antiques and collectables |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780486442204
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Classifications | Dewey:630 |
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Illustrations |
Illustrations, unspecified
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Dover Publications Inc.
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Imprint |
Dover Publications Inc.
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Publication Date |
29 April 2005 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
A charming book that takes readers through a full year's activities. Sloane's drawings depict cider mills and presses, sleds, pumps, stump-pulling equipment, plows, and other elements of America's rural heritage. A section of old recipes and household hints adds additional color and practical value to this delightful work. 75 black-and-white illustrations.
Author Biography
The books of Eric Sloane celebrate the time-honored traditions of early America and remind us of the ties that forever bind us to them. A prolific artist, Sloane created nearly 15,000 paintings and drawings over his lifetime, many of which enhance his delightful books of bygone days.
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