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Books
on Vegetables for Sale
[11725] Burpee & Co.. Hotbeds and Cold-Frames. Philadelphia: 1900.
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft cover. Book. Good 3 booklets on early
vegetable gardening: Atlee Burpee Co. Hotbeds and Coldframes.
4 pages. circa 1900 Royal Hort Society - Shepherd:
Early Garden Crops. 1979. 40 pages Hawthorn, Leslie: Further Tests of Vegetable
Varieties for the Winter Garden. 1937. 43 pages. can sell separately $9.95
[11601] Clark, C.A. And J.W. Moyer. Compendium of Sweet Potato Diseases. St
Paul, MN: APS Press, 1988. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Soft cover. Book. Very Good ISBN: 0890540896. 74 pages with 51 b/w and 74 colour photos. Staple-bound. $150.00
[734] Corbett. Cabbage. Washington, DC: 1911. 8vo - over 7¾" -
9¾" tall. Soft cover. Book. Good USDA Farmers Bul. DC 1911. 23 pages,
illustrated. Staple-bound. $2.00
[11873] Cowell, Robert Asian Vegetable Research and Development Center. 1st
International Symposium on Tropical Tomato. Taiwan: Asian Vegetable
Research and Development Center, 1979. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" -
12" tall. Soft cover. Book. Very Good 290 pages. Paperback. $100.00
[11888] Downs, Dwight; Henry Jacobson; Paul Waggoner. Rotation, Organic
Matter, and Vegetables. Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, 1962.
1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft cover. Book. Very Good
16 pages. Staple-bound. $5.95
[12070] Ferry-Morse Seed Company. Snowball Cauliflower. History, Culture and
Seed Production in America. Detroit, MI: Ferry-Morse Seed Company, 1946.
1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft cover. Book. Very Good
20 pages. Staple-bound. $11.00
[11429] Fitz, James. Sweet Potato Culture. New York: Orange Judd
Publishing Company, 1913. 2nd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Hardcover. Book. Very Good Giving full instructions from starting the plants to
harvesting and storing the crop with a chapter on the Chinese Yam. New and
enlarged edition. (Orange Judd) Sm 8vo. 86 pages. Brown cloth. Hardcover. $34.95
[12068] Gorman, William and Harold F. Hollands. Potential Fresh Market Outlets
for Oregon Vegetables and Small FruitI. Corvallis,
OR: OregonState University, 1963. 1st Edition. 8vo -
over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft cover. Book. Very Good 42 pages.
Staple-bound. $6.95
[2248] Hutchins, A.E.. Vegetable Gardening.. University of Minnesota,
1943. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft cover. Book. Very Good
University of MN Extension Bulletin. Revised edition 1943. 8vo. 32 pages with 6
illustrations. Staple-bound. Very good.
$1.50
[11603] Jones, J.B.; John Paul Jones; R.E.; T.A.Zitter.
Compendium of Tomato Diseases. St Paul, MN: APS Press, 2006. 4th Printing.
4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft cover. Book. New ISBN: 0890541205. 73
pages with 65 colour photos. Staple-bound. $27.50
[11879] Knott, James Edward. Vegetable Growing. Philadelphia: Lea & Febinger, 1944. Reprinted edition. 8vo - over 7¾" -
9¾" tall. Hardcover. Book. Very Good- xiii, 511 pages with 110 b/w
photographs. From a agricultural research library,
with minor markings. Firm and tight.
$7.50
[12069] Munro, J. B.. Kale and Rape Crops. Victoria, BC, Canada: British
Columbia Department of Agriculture, 1924. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" -
9¾" tall. Soft cover. Book. Very Good 8 pages with information on
Thousand-Headed Kale (Brassica oleracea), Dwarf Essex
Rape (Brassiac napus) and
Agricultural Mustard (Brassica alba)
$6.00
[12072] Myers, C.E.. The Penn State Ballhead
Cabbage. Some Problems Encountered in Its Development. State College, PA:
Pennsylvania Agricultural Experiemnt Station, 1942.
1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft cover. Book. Very Good
52 pages with 48 b/w photos. Staple-bound.
$4.95
[1303] Pople, David. Growing Vegetables. London:
1968. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Book. Very Good / Very
Good. London 1968. 8vo. 168 pp with 31 photos. Cloth w.dj. Includes charts for
sowing & planting. GBC. Very good.
$1.50
[12074] Scott, John M.. Velvet Bean Varieties. Gainesville, FL:
University of Florida Agricultural Experiment Station, 1919. 1st Edition. 8vo -
over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft cover. Book. Very Good 20 pages with 10 b/w
photos. Staple-bound. $6.95
[11860] Shoemaker, James Sheldon. Vegetable Growing. New York: John
Wiley & Sons, 1949. 3rd Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Hardcover. Book. Good 506 pages with 70 illustrations. Tan cloth. From a
college Library. $8.00
[9504] Silber, Terry and Mark. Growing Herbs and Vegetables from Seed to
Harvest. New York: Alfred A Knopf, 1999. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" -
12" tall. Hardcover. Book. New / New. ISBN: 0394573463. 274 pages with
many colour photos. Cloth w.dj. $11.00
[12071] Sims, William; Richard Sciaroni; Harry
Lange. Growing Globe Artichokes in California. Davis, CA: University of
California Extension Service, 1962. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"
tall. Soft cover. Book. Very Good 16 pages. Staple bound. Small binder hole in
upper left corner. $8.00
[12176] Steven Koike; Peter Gladders. Vegetable
Diseases: A Colour Handbook (Color Handbook). London:
Manson Publishing Ltd, 2007. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.
Hardcover. Book. Good ISBN: 1840760753. 448 pages with many colour
photos. Hardcvoer. X library. Except for library
markings in very good condition. $140.00
[10670] Sutton & Sons. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers from Seeds
and Roots. London: Hamilton and Adams, 1885. 2nd Edition. 8vo - over
7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Book. Good A Year's Work in the Vegetable
Garden. Flowers all Year Round, The Rotation and Chemistry of Crops, Formation
of Lawns from Seed, and Descriptions of, and Remedies for, Garden Pests. 2nd
edition. London 1885. 8vo. 394 pages with a few woodcuts in text. Cloth, spine
weak and splitting. (Weight 3 pounds or 1.5kg)
$22.95
[11859] Talbert, Thomas Jesse. Growing Fruit and Vegetable Crops. Philadelphia:
Lea & Febiger, 1953. 1st Edition. 8vo - over
7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Book. Very Good 350 pages with 72 b/w
photos. Green cloth. Very good. $19.95
[10965] Udale, James. Gardening for All. Stourbridge and London: Mark & Moody, 1900. 2nd
Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover. Book. Very Good- A
Handbook on Growing Vegetables and Fruit, and the Prevention & Destruction
of Insect Pests of the Garden, and Selections of Window Plants & Hardy
Flowers, for the use of Amateurs, Cottagers and Allotment Holders. 2nd edition
circa 1900. 12mo. 154 pages with some woodcuts in text. Orange cloth. Slightly
rubbed. $39.95
[8715] Vincent, C.C.. Commercial Onion Culture in Idaho. Moscow, ID:
University of Idaho, 1917. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Soft cover. Book. Very Good 16 pages with 8 b/w photos. Staple-bound. $1.47
[750] Vittum and Hervey. Relation of Marion Market
Cabbage Yield and Bursting to Rates of Application and Sources of Fertilizer
Nutrients and Insect Control.. Ithaca: 1952. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"
tall. Soft cover. Book. Cornell Extension Bulletin. Ithaca, NY 1952. 16 pages.
Staple-bound. $1.50
[11877] Ware, George Whitaker. Southern Vegetable Crops. New York:
American Book Company, 1937. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Hardcover. Book. Good 467 pages with 157 b/w photos. Green cloth. X Univ Library. Except stamps very good. $17.95
[752] Wellington. Culture of Cabbage. 1916. 8vo - over 7¾" -
9¾" tall. Soft cover. Book. NY Agricultural Experiement
Station. 1916. 5 pages. Staple-bound.
$1.50
[3672] Wickson, Edward J.. The California
Vegetables in Garden and Field. San Francisco: Pacific Rural Press, 1917.
4th Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Book. 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). $12.00