New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1951. HEAVY. vii, 817pp, b/w photos, figures, tables, index. Prev owner's name by upper corner fep. Prelims, endpages, and page edges lightly foxed. Small stain by the lower edge of p 536 (affects two letters in the last line of text). Or cl boards, gilt spine titles. Insecticides in the mid-20th century, their properties and applications.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo.

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Bookseller: Lawrence Jones (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 014927
Title: Insect Control By Chemicals
Author: Brown, AWA
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1951
Keywords: Insects Insecticides Organic Chemicals Toxicity Insects Poison Pharmacology of Poisons Chemical Control Insects Plants Balance of Animal Populations
Bookseller catalogs: Science, Technical & Mathematics; Natural History & Environment;

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I carry a general stock of approx 70000 titles of which only a small percentage is online. Viewing at my Ashmore bookrooms is welcome by appointment. While not specializing I have a good selection of art, natural history, military and surfing in stock. I also have many other non-fiction subjects, as well as approx 10000 paperback fiction titles on hand.

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Foxed: Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
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Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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