Manual of Fruit Insects by Slingerland, Mark Vernon & Crosby, Cyrus Richard - 1930

NY: Macmillan, 1930. First Edition . Hardcover. Later printing (first printing was in 1914), very good+ lacking a dust jacket. Slight wear to dark green cloth; no names or other marks in book. Hinges tight, book is solid and square. Includes many b&w photographs and some drawings, and an index; 503 pages.

New York: The Macmillan Co., 1922. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Slate blue cloth, lettered/illus. in orange and light green. Relatively minor wear with some foxing/discoloration to back cover cloth, quite tanned text block edges. Former owner's address stamp and light pencil signature inside front cover, scattered foxing to interior, generally minor but ranging to moderate in places. First issued 1914, this printing dated 1922 on lower main title. xvi,503 pp., illus..

New York: Macmillan & Company, 1922 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Reprint. 8vo. xvi, 503 pp, preface, 15 chapters, index with b&w illustrations. Reprinted, 1922. Ex Libris plate rear endpaper with name small name plate. Age-tanned endpapers and edges with minor edgewear. Rear cover lightly soiled with two 3" marks. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Decorative cloth blocked in gilt and blue..

New York, The Macmillan Company, 1914, First Edition. . original pictorial blue cloth, attractively decorated in green and orange with gilt title lettering on front cover and spine, edges rubbed lightly, else a near fine copy, interior clean and sound. . thick 8vo [19.5 x 13.5 cm]; xvi, 503, [8, ads], 396 illustrations from photos & drwgs, index. . Slingerland was an entomologist at Cornell University and based this work on his 20 years of research on insect problems encountered by the fruit growers of New York state. After his death, Crosby completed the work. Covers insects of apple, pear, peach, plum, cherry, quince, raspberry, blackberry, dewberry, currant, gooseberry, strawberry, grapes, cranberry, and the insecticides used to control them, very well-illustrated. A picture of this book is available on request by email.

Biotech Books , pp. xvi + 503 Index 1st Reprint . Hardback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.