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A Thousand Miles Up the Nile
$44.95As enthralling as any work of fiction, A Thousand Miles up the Nile is the quintessential Victorian travel book. In 1873, Amelia B. Edwards, a Victorian gentlewoman, spent the winter…Add to cart -
Company Coming
$19.95“Guess who’s coming to dinner?” With Ruth Stout, you never knew! Would it be sweet-tempered temperance activist, Carrie Nation, who smashed the windows of illegal saloons with a hatchet?Add to cart -
Feeding Poultry
$49.95FEEDING POULTRY is required reading for anyone interested in giving their flocks a better diet. First published in 1955, this book is modern enough that no important point is overlooked,…Add to cart -
Fresh-Air Poultry Houses
$21.95Fresh Air or Bust! To stay healthy, your chickens need plenty of ventilation—probably more than they’re getting today. This was discovered over 100 years ago, but has been largely forgotten.…Add to cart -
Gardening Without Work
$22.95Garden expert and lovable eccentric Ruth Stout once said: “At the age of 87 I grow vegetables for two people the year-round, doing all the work myself and freezing the…Add to cart -
Gardening Without Work (Large Print)
$27.95Garden expert and lovable eccentric Ruth Stout once said: “At the age of 87 I grow vegetables for two people the year-round, doing all the work myself and freezing the…Add to cart -
Genetics in Practice
$19.95Genetics in Practice was the final chapter of F. B. Hutt’s monumental Genetics of the Fowl, covering the practical aspects of successful breeding projects as opposed to genetic theory and…Add to cart -
Genetics of the Fowl
$49.95Genetics of the Fowl is still the most useful work on poultry genetics. Just the last chapter, "Genetics in Practice," provides the best introduction to successful poultry breeding ever written,…Add to cart -
Gold in the Grass
$21.95As World War II was ending, Alfred Leatherbarrow, a wounded Canadian veteran, and his nurse, Margaret, fell in love. They married, bought their dream farm—and discovered that their crops would…Add to cart -
Hypnotherapy of War Neuroses
$39.95The Original Brief Trauma Therapy. John G. Watkins' groundbreaking Hypnotherapy of War Neuroses gives a detailed account of the context, methods, and results of his hypnotic techniques on combat traumas…Add to cart -
If You Would Be Happy
$21.95Simple-living advocate Ruth Stout, author of Gardening Without Work and How to Have a Green Thumb Without an Aching Back, believed that life just doesn't have to be so hard!…Add to cart -
It’s a Woman’s World
$18.95Ruth Stout, beloved author of Gardening Without Work, tackles the problem of living without (too much) work in It’s a Woman’s World. As always, Ruth’s quirky, common-sense approach manages to entertain as much…Add to cart -
One Survivor
$16.95Lost, Friendless, and Outgunned. Young Beverly di Mendoza knew something was up when her father cut short their Terran layover and changed their route to pass through Barigost, a planet…Add to cart -
Plotto
$19.95Have you struggled to expand your initial idea into a complete story? Plotting can be frustrating work! What if there were a tool for this very problem, so you could…Add to cart -
Plotto Instruction Booklet
$13.95The Plotto plot suggestion system has a largely undeserved reputation for being hard to use, because the instructions in the book itself are confusing. But we have a fix for…Add to cart -
Poultry Breeding and Management
$39.95Where other chicken breeders failed, Professor James Dryden in Oregon succeeded when "Lady MacDuff" laid 303 eggs in 365 days in 1912-1913. How did he do it? Through the methods…Add to cart -
Poultry Production
$39.95A must-have book for the serious poultrykeeper. Practical, scientifically based books for raising moderate numbers of chickens are as rare as hen's teeth. Most new books are aimed at either…Add to cart -
Silver Buckshot
$13.95Thirteen-year-old Princess Flavia has endured a lot recently. Polio crippled her legs and killed her mother, her father is sunk in grief, and her servants veer between negligence and cruelty.…Add to cart -
Success With Baby Chicks
$19.95Baby chicks—can anything be more adorable? So cute, so soft, so helpless! Give your baby chicks a great start by reading the only book devoted to them, Success With Baby…Add to cart -
Ten Acres Enough
$17.95Ten years after Henry David Thoreau learned how to be a poor farmer, Edmund Morris learned how to be a good one. Ten Acres Enough is the personal story of…Add to cart -
The Dollar Hen
$24.95THE DOLLAR HEN is America's classic handbook on free-range egg production. First published in 1909, it walks the reader through valuable concepts available in no other source. With an emphasis…Add to cart -
The Fiction Factory
$19.95William Wallace Cook was a famously prolific writer, turning out so much pulp fiction that he was called "the man who deforested Canada." Best remembered today for his plot-generation book,…Add to cart -
Through Dungeons Deep
$29.95Through Dungeons Deep delves into the art of role-playing, showing players and Game Masters how to have more fun and excitement with fantasy role-playing games. First published more than 25…Add to cart -
Tom Slade at Temple Camp
$14.99Tom Does it the Hard Way. Instead of doing the sensible thing and taking the train to faraway Temple Camp, Tom Slade decides to get there on his own, first…Add to cart -
Tom Slade, Boy Scout
$15.99"Tom Slade, Boy Scout" is the first volume of the Bridgeboro Series, a forgotten gem of American fiction. Written in 1915 when the Boy Scout movement was new, the book…Add to cart -
Turkey Management
$59.95Turkey Management has been the go-to book on turkeys since 1939. The only trouble is, it has been out of print for decades! Thoughtful farmers, breeders, and hobbyists have had…Add to cart -
We Wanted a Farm
$17.95Best known for his classic handbook, "Five Acres and Independence," M. G. Kains contributed a second gem to back-to-the-land literature: his true-life adventures in "We Wanted a Farm." Kains shows…Add to cart
