New Creations in Plant Life: An Authoritative Account of the Life and Work of Luther Burbank - Second Edition
by Harwood, W.S
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
USA: MacMillan, 1907. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Second Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 431 pages. Black and white photographic plates. Relates the achievements of the world's best ever plant breeder, Luther Burbank. Burbank single-handedly increased world food production by many percent. Bright gilt lettering upon spine. Small bookplate inside front board. Prior owner's details atop title page. Light wear. Very nice copy..
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- Bookseller
- RareNonFiction.com (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15104976
- Title
- New Creations in Plant Life: An Authoritative Account of the Life and Work of Luther Burbank - Second Edition
- Author
- Harwood, W.S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Publisher
- MacMillan
- Place of Publication
- USA
- Date Published
- 1907
- Keywords
- New Creations in Plant Life: An Authoritative Account of the Life and Work of Luther Burbank - Second Edition Plant Wizard
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography; Agriculture;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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