PROFITABLE SPRAYING A Text Book on Spraying for the Grower of Fruits and Vegetables
by Eminent Horticulturist
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
mansfield, Missouri, United States
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About This Item
No publisher. No place. No date (Circa 1920)., 1920 Book size about 5 by 7 1/2 inches with some 62 pages. Bound in pale green wraps with black lettering. Illustrated with 12 pages of photographs of various types of diseases and insect pests. As the title states the book covers all the usual fruit and vegetable diseases and pests known at the time along with treatment methods. Very different than today--the most common pest spray was arsenate of lead! Interesting read. Center two leaves loose; chipping to front cover top; covers soiled; paper age toned. Perfectly usable but not in tip top condition. GOOD- Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. 1st Edition.. Soft cover. Good/No Jacket.
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- Bookseller
- the book scot (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12539
- Title
- PROFITABLE SPRAYING A Text Book on Spraying for the Grower of Fruits and Vegetables
- Author
- Eminent Horticulturist
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition.
- Publisher
- No publisher. No place. No date (Circa 1920).
- Date Published
- 1920
- Keywords
- FRUIT SPRAYING, INSECTICIDES, VEGETABLE CROP SPRAYING
- Bookseller catalogs
- Agriculture;
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About the Seller
the book scot
Biblio member since 2006
mansfield, Missouri
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I am a general line dealer with a specialty in books about Scotland and by Scots.
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