World Food Problem: A Selective Bibliography of Reviews
Cleveland, OH: CRC Press, [1975]. 27 cm, 211. More
Cleveland, OH: CRC Press, [1975]. 27 cm, 211. More
Washington, DC: World Resources Institute, 1991. First? Edition. First? Printing. 40, wraps. Foreword by Gus Speth. Mass produced letter from Speth laid in. More
Taipei, Tawan: Intern'l Cooperation Admin. 1956. Quarto, 198, wraps, maps, tables, covers and spine soiled and faded, small tears at spine. More
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1936. First Edition. 86, bookplate, boards worn and soiled, front board creased, cloth missing at spine, discoloration inside boards and flyleaves. More
New York: Columbia University Press, 1951. 24 cm, 288, index, DJ chipped and frayed at edges, pieces of DJ missing at top and bottom of spine and along edges. More
Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1958. Book Club Edition. First Printing. 669, v.2 only, notes, index, some discolor ins bds, some soiling to fore-edge, DJ worn, scuffed, soiled, & spotted: tear & sm chips large piece missing at top of DJ spine. More
New York: Praeger, [1972]. Revised Edition. First? Printing. 23 cm, 370, maps. More
Paulist Press, 1975. Presumed first edition/first printing. Mass-market paperback. x, 179, [3] p. Questions for Group Discussion. Notes. Selected Biblical References. More
New York: Continuum, 1982. 182, notes, index, some wear to top and bottom edges of DJ. More
London: Oxford University Press, 1958. 728 + plates, v.4 only of the 5-vol. set, illus., color frontis illus., maps, figures, references, bibliography, index, usual library markings. More
Cambridge, MA: Boston Technical Publishers, 1965. Reprint Edition. 379, illus., tables, charts, figures, chapter references, index, fore-edge stained, edges of rear endpaper worn, rear bd scuffed. More
Seattle, WA: Nettle Creek Publishing Co., 1974. First Edition. First? Printing. 24 cm, 452, illus. More
Washington DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1965. Presumed First Edition, First printing thus. Hardcover. xiv, [2], 496 pages. Illustrated endpaper, Footnotes. Illustrations. Maps. Tabular Data. Index. Decorative cover. Cover has some wear and soiling. Among the sections addressed are: Houses, Furnishing, Equipment, Finances, Safeguards, Plants, Outdoors, Activities, Clothing, and Food. This book tells us, consumers all, many things about buying, using, or making food, clothing, household furnishing, and equipment; managing money, caring for yards, gardens, and houses; bettering communities, using leisure time; and staying healthy. This book reflects some, not all, of the many facets of the Department of Agriculture's work on behalf of consumers and homemakers. Many of the contributors to this book are in the Department or are connected with it, each writing from experience gained in the job, but others have been called upon for some chapters that enlarge the usefulness of the book and are within its scope. More
New York: Random House, c1952. 29 cm, 128, wraps, pages slightly darkened, top corner p. 127 through rear cover bent, covers somewhat soiled, sm chips missing from covers. More
Oxford: Pergamon, 1984. First Edition. First? Printing. 26 cm, 101, illus., index. Foreword by Deng Xiaoping. Introduction by Robert Maxwell. More
2007. Trade paperback. [4], 366 pages, Quarto. Inscribed by the Author. Inscription reads: To my former colleague Quentin, with best regards Nick. Sarasota, Fl., March 2008. Includes maps, black and white photographs, Epilogue, Appendix, References, and Names of Places Mentioned in the Book. Some wear to cover and spine. Nicholas M. Thuroczy was born in Hungary, he immigrated to the U.S. after WWII and obtained a Ph.D. in economics. As a government employee he worked for the Department of Agriculture for many years and then became a career diplomat as Agricultural Counselor to several European countries. More
New York: Macmillan, 1943. First Printing. 21 cm, 318, bibliography, index, usual library markings, boards worn, soiled, and edges frayed. Foreword by Senator Wallace. More
Bloomington, Indiana: AuthorHouse, 2006. First Printing [Stated]. Trade paperback. xvii, [1], 470, [8] pages. Illustrations. Cover has a small indentation at top corner and some creasing. Contains Preface, Foreword, Appendix A (Family Personal Notes), Appendix B (Special Remembrances and Tributes of Directors and Colleagues), Appendix C (Merger with Land O'Lakes: Filled and Mostly Unfilled Expectations), and Appendix D (Lake to Lake Dairy Cooperative Management). Also contains 16 black and white photographs, References, and a two page section at the end of the book, "About the Author." This book is a collection of remembrances from over 95 contributors, and writings about leadership of one of the foremost cooperative leaders of the 20th century. Truman Torgerson provided the vision and initiative for organizing one of the nation's most successful marketing organization, the Lake to Lake Dairy Cooperative. The book also provides insights to the teamwork that was developed among farmer directors and key staff member of Lake to Lake. Randall E. Torgerson is an educator, researcher and author on group action in agriculture. He became Administrator of the USDA's cooperative program in 1975 when it was known as the Farmer Cooperative Service and served as head of the unit for 27 years until his retirement in 2003. Prior to that time, he had been a faculty member at the University of Missouri-Columbia where he taught three courses on cooperatives and collective action in agriculture. He helped organize the Missouri Institute of Cooperatives and helped found the Graduate Institute of Cooperative Leadership and served as executive secretary of both. More
New York: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Trade paperback. [4], 154, [2] pages. Maps. Illustrations (most with color). Research Pathways. Appendix I and II. Glossary. The National Climate Assessment (NCA) is a United States government interagency ongoing effort on climate change science conducted under the auspices of the Global Change Research Act of 1990. The NCA is a major product of the U.S. Global Change Research Program (USGCRP) which coordinates a team of experts and receives input from a Federal Advisory Committee. NCA research is integrated and summarized in the mandatory ongoing National Climate Assessment Reports. The reports are "extensively reviewed by the public and experts, including federal agencies and a panel of the National Academy of Sciences. More
Washington, DC: GPO, 1991. 26 cm, 190, wraps, illus., maps. More
Washington, DC: GPO, 1991. Wraps. 26 cm, 190 pages. Wraps, illus., maps, slight wear and soiling to covers. Autographed letter from John Gibbons to Sec. of Energy James Watkins laid in. More
Place_Pub: Washington, DC: GPO, 2006. 788, wraps, tables, bibliography, appendices, paper clip impressions on rear cover and a few pages. More
Washington, DC: GPO, 1951. 942, illus., figures, tables, glossary, index, stamp on fore-edge, boards & spine somewhat scuffed & scratched & some edge wear. More
Washington, DC: GPO, 1980. 397, illus., figures, tables, glossary, index, stamp on title page (compliments of Cong. Michael Barnes), boards somewhat scuffed Topics covered include, among many others, how to grow crops with less energy, greenhouse production with lower fuel costs, an energy-saving list for dairy production, landscaping to reduce year-round energy bills, rural transportation, turning farm wastes into usable energy, and capturing and storing energy from the sun. More
Washington, DC: GPO, 1953. 940 + illus., color illus., glossary, index, binding slightly shaken, some soiling and some edge wear to spine. More