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Books on Vegetable Gardening for
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[2557] . Home Vegetable Gardening. University of California Division of Agric. Services Leaflet. Revised edition 1977. 4to. 41 pages with many b/w photos. Staple-bound. Very good.
$6.95
[462] (UK) Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries. Sugar Beet Diseases. London: 1942. London 1942. 53 pages with 54 b/w photos. Wrappers. Very good.
$7.95
[968] (UK) Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries. Pests and Diseases of the Sugar-Beet. London: 1935. London 1935. 58 pages with 26 b/w photos. Wrappers. Very good.
$8.95
[l938] (UK) Ministry of Agriculture and Food. Brussels Sprouts. Ministry of Agriculture, 1976. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paperback. Very Good UK 1976. 116 pages. Paperback. Very good. (Weight 1/2 pd or 250 gr)
$14.95
[1857] (UK) Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food. Commercial Glasshouses. Siting, Types, Construction and Heating.. London: Ministry of Agriculture, 1964. 4th Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good Bulletin No. 115. 4th ed. London 1964. iv, 111 pages with many b/w photos and text drawings. Paperback. Very good.
$6.95
[3308] Abraham, George. The Green Thumb Book of Fruit and Vegetable Gardening. Englwood Cliffs, NJ: Prentics Hall, 1970. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Very Good / Good. New Jersey 1970. 8vo. xi, 355 pages profusely illustrated with line drawings, photos, tables and charts. Cloth w.dj. Everything you need to know from apples and artichokes to walnuts and watermelon with expert tips and even recipes! Book Club Edition.
$8.95
[2246] Arny, Brookins and Hodgson. Soybeans for Minnesota. University of Minnesota, 1940. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Staple-bound. Very Good University of Minnesota Extension Bulletin. Revised edition 1940. 8vo. 12 pages with 5 b/w photos. Staple-bound. Very good.
$4.95
[179] Bartrum, Douglas. The Gourmet’s Garden. London: Garden Book Club, 1964. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Very Good / Very Good. London 1964. 8vo. 248 pages. Cloth w.dj. Very good.
$9.95
[6560] Beattie, W. R.. The Peanut. Washington, DC: USDA, 1911. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good USDA Farmer’s Bulletin. Wash, DC 1911. 39 pages with 20 b.w photos. Staple-bound.
$8.90
[5107] Beattie, W.R. . The Home Production of Onion Seed and Sets. Washingon, Dc: USDA, 1911. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good- USDA Farmers’ Bulletin. Washington, DC 1911. 24 pages with 12 photos.
$8.95
[7407] Bennett, E.R.. Growing the Idaho Potato. Boise, Idaho: 1922. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Good Idaho Extension. Boise 1922. 46 pages with some photos. Moisture damage to outer edge.
$6.95
[2684] Bewley, W. F.. Commercial Glasshouse Crops. London: Country Life, 1951. 2nd Printing. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good- 2nd printing. London 1951. 4to. (xii), 509 pages with very many b/w photos. Cloth. 2 Agricultural Library stamps. Nursery manual for tomatoes, cucurbits, vegetables fruit crops, cut flowers and bulbs.
$18.95
[5522] Bonde and Murphy. Resistance of Certain Tomato Varieties and Crosses to Late Blight. Maine Agricultural Experiment Station, 1952. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good ME Ag. Extension. 1952.15 pages.
$3.95
[7094] Boswell, Victor R.; Pearson; Myers; McGinty; Friend; Zimmerley. Description of Types of Principal American Varieties of Cabbage. Washingon, Dc: USDA, 1934. 1st Edition. Lg 4to. Soft Cover. Very Good . USDA. Wash. DC 1934. Lg 4to. 24 pages plus 17 (6 in color) plates. Wrappers. Rare.
$59.95
[7283] British Columbia Ministry of Agriculture . British Columbia Ministry of Agriculture. BC: 1981. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good Vegetable Production Guide 1981. 4to. 88 pages. Staple-bound.
$14.95
[4042] Brooklyn Botanic Garden. The Home Vegetable Garden. New York: Brooklyn Botanic Garden, 1972. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Staple-bound. Very Good A Handbook. NY 1972. 8vo. 96 pages with many b/w photos. Staple-bound.
$3.95
[5899] Cantelo, William W.. Insects and Diseases of Vegetables in the Home Garden. Washington: USDA, 1980. Revised Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good USDA Bulletin. Revised edition. 1980. 54 pages with 4 color plates and many diagrams. Staple-bound.
$5.95
[1100] Carleton, R. Milton. Vegetables for Today's Gardens. Princeton: 1967. Princeton, Toronto...1967. 8vo. v, 180 pages. Cloth. Very good,
$8.95
[7408] Carlyle, W.L.. Potato Culture. 4 Reports: P. Culture for Northern ID; P. Culture under Irrigation; Dry Land P. Culture; P. Diseases and Insect Pests. Boise, Idaho: 1914. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good- Potato Culture for Northern ID; P. Culture under Irrigation; Dry Land P. Culture; P. Diseases and Insect Pests. Idaho Extension. Boise 1914. 67 pages with 14 b/w photos.
$32.95
[3829] Carman, Elbert S.. The New Potato Culture. New York: Rural Publishing Company, 1891. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good as developed by the Trench System, by the judicious use of chemical fertilizers, and by the experiments carried on at the Rural Grounds during the past fifteen years. NY 1891. 8vo. 165 pages with 15 text-diagrams. Wrappers.
$24.95
[56] Chilean Nitrate Comp.. Celery. ca 1935. 8vo. 14 pages. Very good.
$2.00
[6186] Cook, I.S. . Field Beans--A Profitable West Virginia Crop. Morgantown: 1915. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good WV Agric. Experiment Station Circular. Morgantown 1915. 11 pages with 5 illustrations. Staple-bound.
$9.95
[734] Corbett. Cabbage. USDA Farmers Bul. DC 1911. 23 pages, illustrated. Staple-bound.
$8.50
[735] Crandall. Early Cabbage Experiments. Rhode Island experiment station 1939. 20 pages. Staple-bound.
$3.95
[3570] Crandall, Perry C. And Ahmed Nassar. Tunnel Grower's Handbook for Egypt. Egypt: 1987. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ringbinder. Very Good 99 pages. Very good.
$34.95
[3493] Cruso, Thalassa. Making Vegetables Grow. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1975. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Very Good NY 1975. 8vo. 228, x pages with some diagrams. Cloth. (Weight 1pound or 500 gr)
$12.95
[7127] Cummings, M.B.. Fertilization Problems: A Study of Reciprocal Crosses. Orno: 1904. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good ME Experiment Station Bulletin. Orono 1904.18 pp plus 18 b/w photos.
$5.95
[7409] Dacy, Arthur. Potato Culture in West Virginia. I Possibilities as a Truck Crop. II Essentials of Culture. Morgantown: West Virginia University, 1913. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good WV Extension. Morgantown 1913. 34 pages with 16 photos.
$22.95
[3495] Davis, Vernon Hayes. The Garden Book. 1915: Orange Judd, 1st Edition. sm 8vo. Cloth. Very Good A popular treatise on the growing of vegetables under both home and market conditions. Containing concise and dependable information concerning the planting, cultivation, spraying, harvesting and marketing of common garden vegetables in such manner as to secure the largest measure of satisfaction. pleasure and profit. 1st edition. NY (Orange Judd) 1915. Sm 8vo. viii, 244 pages with some b/w photos and about 50 diagrams. Cloth. (Weight 1 pound or 500 gr)
$12.95
[1299] Dempsey, Paul W.. Grow Your Own Vegetables. Boston: Houghton Mifflin and Company, 1942. Lg 8vo. Hard Cover. Very Good- Boston 1942. 4to. 184 pages with a few diagrams. Cloth. Very good.
$3.75
[7108] Dennet and Larson. Inheritance of Fruit Shape, Locule Number and Stem Color in Derivatives of a Hybrid of Lycopersicon esculentum and Lycopersicum Peruvianum. Pennsylvania State University, 1953. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good PA State College Extension 1953. 29 pages. Staple-bound.
$3.95
[1101] Dorey, Reuben. Tomato Growing by Prescription. London: Garden Book Club, 1960. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. London 1960. 8vo. xii, 167 pages with 44 b/w photos and line diagrams. Cloth. Very good.
$4.95
[6314] Erwin, A. T.. Onion Production in Iowa. Des Moines, IA: Iowa State Horticultural Society, 1918. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good / . Des Moines, IA 1918. 13 pages with 5 b/w photos. Staple-bound.
$8.95
[57] Farrington, Edward I.. The Vegetable Garden.. Boston: Hale, Cushman & Flint, 1942. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Good 1st edition. Boston 1942. Sm 8vo. (ix), 176 pages with 18 illustrations. Cloth. Very Good.
$7.95
[3830] Faust, Joan Lee. The New York Times Book of Vegetable Gardening. New York: New York Times Book Co., 1975. 3rd Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Very Good / Good. 3rd printing. NY 1975. 8vo. 282 pages with some illustrations. Cloth w.dj.
$4.95
[7109] Ferguson, Lyall and Racicot. Tomato Breeding for Resistance to Phytophthora Infestans (Mont.) de By. 1952. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good Reprint from Scientific Agric. 1952. 9 pages with 3 photos.
$2.95
[5378] Fluharty, Lee W.. Bean Growing in Eastern Washington and Oregon and Northern Idaho. Washington, DC: USDA, 1913. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good 12 pages with 5 illustrations. Staple-bound.
$9.95
[2935] Foley, Daniel J.. Vegetable Gardening in Color. New York: MacMillan, 1942. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good- Expert and practical directions for growing all the common vegetables, herbs and berries. NY 1942. 8vo. 255 pages with 150 colour pictures. Cloth. Forword by J. Horace McFarland.
$6.95
[736] Green and Green. Early Cabbage. Ohio Experiment Station. 1912. 12 pages with illustration. Staple-bound.
$3.95
[755] Green, Donald E.. Diseases of Vegetables. MacMillan, London 1943. 8vo. vii, 208 pages with 92 b/w photos. Cloth with dust jacket. Very good.
$15.95
[3494] Greiner, T.. The New Onion Culture. New York: Orange Judd, 1926. Sm 8vo. Hard Cover. Very Good A Complete Guide in Growing Onions for Profit. Rewritten and Greatly Enlarged. Orange Judd. NY 1926 (1903). Sm 8vo. xxvi, 114 pages with 52 diagrams. Cloth. (Weight 1 pound or 500 gr)
$14.95
[7110] Guba, Emil F.. Red Forcing Tomatoes Immune to Cladosporium Leaf Mold. University of Massachusets, 1959. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good Univ. of MA Extension. 1959. 20 pages with 10 b/w photos.
$3.95
[7683] Harris, M. R. and David H. Brannon . Diseases and Insect Pests of Potatoes. Pullman, WA: Washington State University, 1962. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good WA State Univ. Extension Bulletin. Pullman 1962. 30 pages with 46 colour photos. Staple-bound.
$12.95
[1103] Hilton, R.J.. Home Vegetable Growing. Edmonton, Alberta: 1952. Soft Cover. Bulletin No. 50 reprint, Canada 1952. 8vo. 45 pages with many b/w photos. Staple bound. Univ. of Alberta Agriculture Dept. with sections on control of diseases and insects. Very good.
$4.95
[7668] Hoffmann. Lohnender Kartoffelbau. Leipzig: Lehrmeister Bücherei, 1900. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good Leipzig circa 1900. 64 pages with 9 diagrams. Wrappers.
$14.95
[2248] Hutchins, A.E.. Vegetable Gardening.. University of Minnesota, 1943. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Staple-bound. Very Good University of MN Extension Bulletin. Revised edition 1943. 8vo. 32 pages with 6 illustrations. Staple-bound. Very good.
$4.95
[1104] Johnson, Stanley C.. Grow Your Own Vegetables. London: Fisher Unwin, 1918. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good- 1st edition. London 1918. 12mo. 199 pages with 119 diagrams. Cloth. Very good.
$18.95
[7084] Kays, Stanley J. and Joao C. Silva Dias. Cultivated Vegetables of the World. Latin Binomial, Common Names in 15 Languages, Edible Part, and Method of Preparation. Athens, GA: Exon Press, 1996. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. As New Athens, GA 1996. Lg 8vo. 170 pages. Paperback.
$29.95
[5475] Kinman, C. . Yam Culture in Porto Rico. Washingon, Dc: 1921. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good Wash, DC 1921. 22 pages plus 6 plates. Very good condition.
$6.95
[1630] Knott, James Edward. Vegetable Growing.. 3rd, revised ed. Philadelphia 1941. 8vo. (xii), 356 pages with 80 b/w photographs. Cloth. Covers most vegetables in good detail. Very good.
$14.95
[1632] Layton, T.A.. [SIGNED] Choose Your Vegetables. London: 1963. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Signed by Author. Very Good / Good. 1st edition. London 1963. Sm 8vo. 174 pages Cloth w.dj. A blend of botany, history, horticulture, gastronomy and gossip. Very good.
$12.95
[5666] Lloyd, John W.. Onion Culture. Urbana, IL: University of Illinois, 1914. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good 16 pages. Staple-bound.
$8.95
[6411] Lovelock, Yann. The Vegetable Book. An Unnatural History. ill. Meg Rutherford. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1972. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good- NY 1972. 8vo. 383 pages with some diagrams. Cloth. X PL.
$12.95
[23] Lowther, Granville. The Encyclopedia of Practical Horticulture. A Reference System of Commercial Horticulture covering the Practical and Scientific Phases of Horticulture with Special Reference to Fruit and Vegetables. N. Yakima, WA (USA) 1914. 8vo. 2032; 24 pages with many black and white photos and diagrams i n text. 4 volumes. Cloth. Fine.
$79.95
[747] Mack. Early Cabbage. PA State Bulletin. 1928. 22 pages, illustrations. Staple-bound.
$3.95
[7280] Macoun, W. T.. Digging and Storing of Potatoes. Ottawa: Department of Agriculture, 1910. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good- Canada Dept. of Agric. Ca 1910. 4 pages.
$1.95
[1934] Macself, A. J.. The Vegetable Grower's Treasury. London: Collingridge, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Very Good 1st edition. London ca. 1930. 8vo. (xvi), 320 pages with 30 b/w photos and 46 text-diagrams. Cloth. Very good. General principles of vegetable culture from seed followed by vegetable specific chapters. Very good.
$17.95
[7095] Magruder, Roy; Scott; Work; Lawthorn. Description of Types of Principal American Varieties of Spinach. Washingon: USDA, 1938. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good USDA. Wash. DC 1938. Lg 4to. 60 pages with 28 b/w plates. Wrappers. Rare.
$79.95
[7112] Mattson, Harold. Bounty Tomato in Standard Field Trials in 1940 and 1941. University of North Dakota, 1942. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good ND Extension. 1942. 7 pages. Staple-bound.
$1.95
[163] McDonald, Lucile. Garden Sass. The Store of Vegetables. New York: Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1971. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Very Good / Very Good. NY 1971. 8vo. 192 pages. Cloth w. dj. Very good. Stories and legends of some common and not so common garden vegetables. X Public Library. (Weight 1 pound or 500 grams)
$4.95
[7113] McGuire and Rick. Self-Incompatibility in Species of Lycopersicon sect. Eriopersicon and Hybrids wit L. Esculentum. University of California, 1954. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good Univ of CA 1954. 24 pages. Staple-bound.
$3.95
[1633] Mead, Cicely. Simple Vegetable Growing. London: Collingridge, 1960. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. 1st edition. London 1960. Sm 8vo. 104 pages with 27 b/w photos and some line-drawings. Cloth. Many valuable hints on how to plan and cultivate a vegetable garden so as to get the best results with a minimum amount of effort. Minor foxing. Else very good. (Weight 1 pound or 500 gr)
$8.95
[882] Melady, John Hayes. Better Vegetables For Your Home Garden. ill. Eva Melady. Grosset & Dunlap, 1st edition. NY 1952. Sm 8vo. viii, 159 pages with 8 colour photos and very many b/w line illustrations. Cloth w.dj. Covers all aspects of planting and growing vegetables. Very good.
$9.95
[7107] Muller, Cornelius. A Revision of the Genus Lycopersicon. Washingon: USDA, 1940. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good USDA. Wash, DC 1940. 8vo. 29 pages with 10 plates. Staple-bound.
$24.95
[748] Myers. Experiments with Cabbage. PA Agric. Experiment. Station. 1916. 15 pages. Staple-bound.
$2.95
[5583] Nassar, Ahmed H. and Perry Crandall. Tunnel Grower’s Handbook for Egypt. 1987. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good 1987. 8vo. 78 pages. Softcover. Discusses greenhouse tunnel production of melons, cucumbers, tomatoes and peppers.
$29.95
[2249] Nissley, Charles H.. Home Vegetable Gardening. New Brunswick: Rutgers Univ. Press, 1943. 3rd Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. 3rd prtg. New Brunswick, NJ 1943. Sm 8vo. x, 246 pages with a few diagrams. Cloth w.dj. Very good.
$7.95
[7507] Oemler, A.. Truck Farming at the South. A Guide to the Raising of Vegetables for Northern Markets. New York: Orange Judd, 1894. New and Revised Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good New and revised ed. New York 1894. 8vo. 274 pages with 71 text-diagrams. Green cloth.
$115.95
[7085] Pierre, W..; S.A. Aldrich and W.P. Martin. Advances in Corn Production: Principles and Practices. Ames, IA: Iowa State University Press, 1966. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good Ames, IA 1966. 8vo. 476 pages with tables and photos. Cloth.
$39.95
[7115] Pollack and Larson. Factors Affecting Embryo Size, and the Influence of Embryo Size Germination, Time to Maturity, and Productivity in F2 Generation Tomatoes. 1955. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good PA Extension. 1955.34 pages. Staple-bound.
$3.95
[1303] Pople, David. Growing Vegetables. London: 1968. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. London 1968. 8vo. 168 pp with 31 photos. Cloth w.dj. Includes charts for sowing & planting. GBC. Very good.
$2.95
[749] Price. Cabbage. Alabama State Bulletin. 1916. 20 pages. Staple-bound.
$5.95
[3339] Quarrell, C. P.. Intensive Salad Production. London: Crosby Lockwood & Son, 1944. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. including some vegetables. London 1944. 8vo. 247 pages with 30 b/w photos. Cloth (spine faded). Else very good. (Weight 1 pound or 500 gr)
$17.95
[2554] Richards, A. A.. Tomatoes & Cucumbers. London: Collingridge, 1967. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Revised and enlarged by H.G. Schaffer. London 1967. 8vo. 135 pages with 28 b/w photos. Cloth w.dj. Very good/very good.
$11.95
[1223] Rosa, J.T.. Sweet Potato Culture in Missouri. Columbia, Missouri: 1921. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good Univ. of MO Ag. Exper Station Bulletin. 1921. 12 pages with 5 photos. Staple-bound.
$4.85
[7117] Schnell, Leona. A Study of Meiosis in the Microsporocytes of Interspecific Hybrids of Slanum Demissum x Solanum Tuberosum carried through four Backcrosses. 1948. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good J. of Agric. Research. 1948. 38 pages. Staple-bound.
$3.95
[2555] Severn, Jiff. Growing Vegetables in the Pacific Northwest. Seattle: Madrona, 1978. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good 2nd printing. Seattle 1978. 8vo. 146 pages. Paperback. Edges slightly rubbed. Back cover faded.
$7.95
[5636] Sherlock, Chesla C.. The Vegetable Gardener's How Book. New York: MacMillan Comp, 1937. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good NY 1937. 8vo. xiv, 286 pages with 55 b/w photos. Cloth. X Public Library. Good.
$7.95
[885] Shewell-Cooper, W. E.. The A.B.C. of Vegetable Gardening. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1950. 3rd Printing. Sm 8vo. Hard Cover. Very Good Revised edition. London 1950. Sm 8vo. 291 pages with very many illustrations. Cloth. Informative and easy to understand. Very good. (Weight 1 lb or 500 gr)
$4.95
[7096] Shoemaker, D.N. and E. J. Delwiche . Description of Types of Principal American Varieties of Garden Peas. Washingon: USDA, 1934. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good USDA. Wash. DC 1934. Lg 4to. 39 pages with 24 text diagrams plus 7 color plates. Wrappers. Rare.
$47.95
[7118] Simpson, W.R.. The Owyhee Tomato. Idaho’s Curly-Top Resistant Variety. University of Idaho, 1959. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good Univ of ID Extension. 1959. 8vo. 4 pages.
$2.95
[7119] Snyder and Larson. Quantitative Inheritance of Seed Size in a Cross between Lycopersicon esculentum and L. Pimpinellifolium. 1955. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good PA College of Ag. 1955. 24 pages. Staple-bound.
$2.95
[3659] Spencer, A. P.. Vegetable Crops of Florida. Tallahassee, FL: 1926. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Staple-bound. Very Good Univ. of Florida Extension Bul. Tallahassee 1926. 8vo. 52 pages with 19 illustrations. Staple-bound.
$8.95
[7410] Stuart, William. Potato Culture under Irrigation. Washingon: USDA, 1922. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Good+ USDA. Farmer’s Bulletin. Wash, DC 1922. 24 pages with 16 b/w plates. Upper edge soiled.
$9.95
[3657] Stuart, William. The Potato. Chicago: Lippincott Comp., 1937. 4th Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Very Good Its Culture, Uses, History and Classification. 4th revised edition. Chicago 1937. 8vo. xv, 508 pages with 267 photos in text. Cloth. Very good.
$29.95
[7279] Stuart, William; USDA . Potato Storage and Storage Houses. Washington: USDA, 1921. Reprinted Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good Wash, DC 1921. 28 pages with 20 illustrations. Staple-bound.
$4.95
[577] Sutton & Sons. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers from Seeds and Roots. London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent, 1910. 14th Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good 14th edition. London 1910. 8vo. 454 pages with a few b/w photos. Cloth. Very good. (Weight 2.5 pounds or 1.2kg)
$10.95
[3499] Sutton & Sons. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers from Seeds and Roots. London: Simpkin, Marshall Ltd, 1930. 18th Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good 18th edition. London 1930. 8vo. 462 pages. Cloth. (Weight 3 pounds or 1.5kg)
$10.95
[1636] Sutton & Sons. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers from Seeds and Roots.. London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent, 1926. 17th edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good 17th edition. London 1926. 8vo. 462 pages with a few b/w photos. Cloth. Very good. Excellent early cultural handbook. (Weight 2.5 lbs or 1.1 kg)
$10.95
[3670] Taubenhaus, J. J. And Fred W. Mally. The Culture and Diseases of the Onion. New York: Dutton & Co., 1924. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Good+ NY 1924. 8vo. 246 pages with 13 b/w plates. Cloth (slightly rubbed).
$29.95
[886] Thomas, H. H.. Home-Grown Vegetables. London: Cassell & Company, 1927. 1st Edition. Sm 8vo. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. The Amateur's Guide to their Cultivation. 1st edition. London 1927. 8vo. 184 pages with many b/w photographs & diagrams. Cloth with decorative cover and w.dj. Very good.
$8.95
[4103] Thompson, H. C.. Premature Seeding of Celery. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University, 1934. Reprinted Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Staple-bound. Very Good 50 pages 14 illustrations.
$4.95
[3498] Thompson, Homer C.. Vegetable Crops. New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1949. 4th Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good 4th ed. NY and London 1949. 8vo. xi,611 pp with 84 b/w photos. Cloth. Fine. Thompson was professor of vegetable crops at Cornell. This college handbook is full of detailed scientific information. (Weight 3 pounds or 1.5kg)
$7.95
[3637] Thrower, Percy. How to Grow Vegetables and Fruit. Chartwell Books, 1977. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Cloth. Very Good / Very Good. UK 1977. 4to. 125 pages with many photos. Cloth w.dj.
$12.95
[6048] Tracy, S.M. and H.S. Coe. Velvet Beans. Washingon, Dc: USDA, 1918. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good USDA Farmers’ Bulletin. Washington, DC 1918. 39 pages with 14 ills. Staple-bound. Very good condition.
$12.95
[3125] Tyler, Hamilton. Gourmet Gardening. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, 1972. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Calf. Very Good / Very Good. NY 1972. Square 8vo. 128 pages with many b/w photos and diagrams. Cloth w.dj. Book Club Edition.
$9.95
[3504] USDA. Growing Cauliflower and Broccoli. Washington: 1975. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Staple-bound. Very Good Wash, DC 1975. 12 pages with 5 illustrations. Staple-bound.
$3.95
[2556] Vandemark, J.S. and J. W. Courter. Vegetable Gardening for Illinois. University of Illinois Extension Circular. Urbana-Champaign 1978. 4to. 132 pages with many diagrams. Paperback (cover somewhat soiled). Otherwise very good.
$7.95
[7120] Verkerk. Neutronic Mutations in Tomatoes. University of Wageningen, 1959. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good Univ of Wageningen, Holland 1959. 8 pages with 4 ills.
$1.95
[7121] Vincent. Washington State: A New Forcing Tomato. Washington State University, 1944. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good WA Extension 1944. 11 pages. Staple-bound.
$2.95
[750] Vittum and Hervey. Relation of Marion Market Cabbage Yield and Bursting to Rates of Application and Sources of Fertilizer Nutrients and Insect Control.. Cornell Extension Bulletin. Ithaca, NY 1952. 16 pages. Staple-bound.
$2.95
[751] Wadleigh et.al.. Factors Affecting the Yield of Kraut Cabbage in Ohio as Determined by a Survey and Cooperative Field Tests.. Ohio Stae Univ. 1936. 29 pp. Staple-bound.
$3.95
[2610] Walls, Ian. Simple Vegetable Growing. London: Ward Lock Ltd., 1988. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good London 1988. 8vo. 96 pages with many colour photos. Paperback. Very good.
$6.95
[3497] Ware, George; J. P. McCollum. Producing Vegetable Crops. Danville, IL: Interstate Printers & Publishers, 1980. 3rd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good 3rd edition. Danville, IL 1980. xviii, 607 pages with many b/w photos. Hardcover. (Weight 2.5 pouns or 1.2kg)
$9.85
[3217] Watts, Ralph L. Vegetable Gardening. New York: Orange Judd, 1921. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Very Good NY 1921. 8vo. xiii, 511 pages with 110 b/w photographs. Cloth. Very good. Growing vegetables on a large scale.
$15.95
[3218] Watts, Ralph L.. Growing Vegetables. New York and London: Harper & Brothers, 1923. 1st edition. Sm 8vo. Cloth. Very Good / Poor. 1st edition. NY and London 1923. Sm 8vo. 154 pages with a few illustrations. Cloth. A basic early vegetable handbook by the Pennsylvania Agricultural Experiment Station. (Weight 1 lb or 500 gr)
$12.95
[5602] Watts, Ralph L. and Gilbert Searle Watts. The Vegetable Growing Business. Madison, WI: United State Armed Forces Institute, 1940. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good War Department Manual 1940. 8vo. x, 520 pages with 148 b/w photographs. Softcover. A sodier issue of this practical book issued also for farmers in the United States.
$6.95
[3669] Watts, Ralph L. And Gilbert Searle Watts. The Vegetable Growing Business. New York: Orange Judd, 1947. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Very Good Orange Judd. NY 1947. 8vo. xvii, 549 pages with 148 b/w photographs. Cloth. Fine. Written by university professor and commercial vegetable grower.
$19.95
[3503] Webster, S. Krout. Common Diseases of Celery. New Brunswick, N.J.: 1919. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Staple-bound. Very Good NJ Ag. Exper. Station Circ. 1919. 8vo. 12 pages with 6 photos. Staple-bound. (Weight 1 oz or 50 gr)
$5.95
[752] Wellington. Culture of Cabbage. NY Agricultural Experiement Station. 1916. 5 pages. Staple-bound.
$3.95
[7682] Wester, Robert. Suburban and Farm Vegetable Gardens. Washingon, Dc: USDA, 1964. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good USDA Bulletin. Wash, DC 1964. 46 pages with 43 b/w photos. Staple-bound.
$5.95
[2419] Whitehead, McIntosh and Findlay. The Potato in Health and Disease. London: Oliver and Boyd, 1945. 2nd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. 2nd edition. London 1945. 8vo. 400 pages with some b/w photos. Cloth X Public Library. Edges rubbed.
$18.95
[5370] Wiberg, Hugh. Backyard Vegetable Gardening. New York: Galahad Books, 1971. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good NY 1971. 8vo. 105 pages. Cloth. Hardback.
$5.95
[7276] Wicks, W.H.. Tomato Culture in Idaho. Moscow, ID: Idaho Agricultural Experiment Station, 1913. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good ID Agric. Experiment Station Bulletin. Moscow 1913. 54 pages. Staple-bound.
$12.95
[3672] Wickson, Edward J.. The California Vegetables in Garden and Field. San Francisco: Pacific Rural Press, 1917. 4th Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good A Manual of Practice with and without Irrigation for Semi-Tropical Countries. 4th revised edition. San Francisco 1917. 8vo. 319 pages with some b/w photos. Cloth (soiled).
$18.95
[753] Wilkinson. Growing Early Cabbage. Connecticut Agricultural College Service. 1930. 16 pages with illustrations. Staple-bound.
$4.95
[7053] Wilson, Jim . Masters of the Victory Garden. Specialty Gardeners Share Their Expert Techniques. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1990. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good 1st ed. Boston 1990. Lg 8vo. Paperback. 244 pages with very many colour photos.
$8.95
[7123] Yeager, A.F.. The Victor Tomato. 1940. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good MI Agric. Extension Quarterly. 1940. 4 pages with 3 ills.
$3.95
[7124] Yeager, A.F.. Studies on the Inheritance and Development of Fruit Size and Shape in the Tomato. 1937. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good Reprint from Joournal of Agric. Research. 1937.11 pages.
$2.95
[7122] Yeager, A.F. and Helen Purinton. Lycopersicon Peruvianum as a Parent in the Development of High Ascorbic Acid Tomato Varieties. 1946. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good Reprint from Am. Hort. Soc. 1946. 3 pages, with 2 ills.
$1.95
[7126] Young and McArthur . Horticultural Characteristics of Tomatoes. 1947. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good TX Extension 1947. 61 pages with 15 ills.
$5.95
[7125] Young, Harold. Inherited Fruit Cracking Resistance in the Tomato. 1960. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good FL State Hort. Soc. 1960. 6 pages.
$1.95