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Great Possessions: An Amish Farmer's Journal
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher North Point Pr
Publication date March 1, 1990
Binding Hardcover
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780865474055
ISBN-10 0865474052
Availability§ Out of Print
Original list price $16.95
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An Amish farmer describes his reverence for the natural world in a collection of essays on farming, animals, plants, birds, insects, and the seasons
Amazon.com description: Product Description: Organized in four sections corresponding to the seasons, this account by an Amish farmer of his life in Southern Ohio, celebrates his daily labours, his family and, most importantly, the flora and fauna of his 70 acre farm. He works his land with horses and without electricity. He describes the proper preparation of Sassafras tea, maple sugaring in late winter, chopping firewood in autumn and rejoices in the vast diversity of the birds.

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from North Point Pr (March 1, 1990)
9780865474055 | details & prices | List price $16.95
About: An Amish farmer describes his reverence for the natural world in a collection of essays on farming, animals, plants, birds, insects, and the seasons
Paperback
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With Wendell Berry (other contributor) | from Wooster Book Co (September 1, 2001)
9781888683226 | details & prices | 5.00 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.70 lbs | List price $15.95
About: Organized in four sections corresponding to the seasons, this account by an Amish farmer of his life in Southern Ohio, celebrates his daily labours, his family and, most importantly, the flora and fauna of his 70 acre farm.
Reprint edition from North Point Pr (April 1, 1991)
9780865474710 | details & prices | 5.00 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.60 lbs | List price $12.00
About: An Amish farmer describes his reverence for the natural world in a collection of essays on farming, animals, plants, birds, insects, and the seasons

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