{"product_id":"the-ice-crop-theron-l-hiles-9781023440790","title":"The Ice Crop","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the fascinating history of a once-vital industry in \"The Ice Crop: How to Harvest, Store, Ship and Use Ice\" by Theron L. Hiles. This meticulously prepared edition explores the complete lifecycle of natural ice, from the initial ice cutting to its final use. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDelve into the detailed processes of ice harvesting, including the tools and techniques employed to extract this valuable resource. Learn about the essential methods for efficient ice storage, ensuring its preservation during warmer months. The book also covers the intricate logistics of ice shipping, detailing how it was transported across regions to meet growing demand. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBeyond the technical aspects, \"The Ice Crop\" examines the diverse applications of ice, highlighting its crucial role in various industries and everyday life. Explore a bygone era when ice was a precious commodity, impacting everything from agriculture and construction to the food and beverage industries. This book offers a unique glimpse into a forgotten technology and the ingenuity required to master it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eScholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Theron L. Hiles\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1023440792\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781023440790\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Anson Street Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/29\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 114\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.38lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.24d","brand":"Theron L. Hiles","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47305067790591,"sku":"9781023440790","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_71e9f1df-2f87-4c11-89c1-910ff4f287e2.jpg?v=1758829873","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-ice-crop-theron-l-hiles-9781023440790","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}