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Livres anciens et modernes

Hind, H. Y.

Essay on the Insects and Diseases Injurious to the Wheat Crops

1857

35,72 €

Horizon Books

(Toronto, Canada)

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Détails

Année
1857
Lieu d'édition
Toronto. Lovell & Gibson; Bureau of Agriculture and Statistics
Auteur
Hind, H. Y.
Edition
First edition.
Thème
Agriculture Horticulture
Langues
Anglais
Premiére Edition
Oui

Description

8vo [23 x 15 cm]; viii, [9] - 139, [i] pp, illustrations from drawings, chart. original blind-stamped cloth, gilt title lettering, cover wear, at spine ends, light stain, very light foxing, one page of text with blank corner torn away (no loss), good. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The author, who went conducted several important explorations including Narrative of the Canadian Red River Exploring Expedition of 1857 and of the Assinniboine and Saskatchewan Exploring Expedition of 1858, and whose most famous work is Explorations in the Interior of the Labrador Peninsula of 1863, here, as a Trinity College professor, wrote this very detailed work on a vital crop. It won the first prize awarded by the Bureau of Agriculture. TPL 3735.