Home Fruit Grower
by Kains, M. G
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket; Corners rounded, owner names on front free endpaper, rear boards splashed.
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NY: A. T. De La Mare Company. Good with no dust jacket; Corners rounded, owner names on front free . endpaper, rear boards splashed.. 1918. First Edition. Hardcover. Gray cloth with color photo of young boy holding basket of pears under fruiting trees on front boards. Many black and white photos and illustrations. Advice on fruit growing for city dwellers, suburbanites and small country homesteads, including how to choose varieties, spacing, transplanting, ornamental fruit trees and shrubs, soil, cover crops, pruning, insect control, storage and detailed examination of types of fruits and nuts. A good horticultural reference. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 213 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 47123
- Title
- Home Fruit Grower
- Author
- Kains, M. G
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket; Corners rounded, owner names on front free endpaper, rear boards splashed.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- A. T. De La Mare Company
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1918
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Fruit Trees, Fruit, Orchards, Homesteading
- Bookseller catalogs
- Botany and Gardening;
Terms of Sale
Old Saratoga Books
We are happy to provide a refund within thirty days of the customer's receipt of any book(s) upon return of the book(s) to our shop.
About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
Biblio member since 2005
Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Glossary
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- 12mo
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