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PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Softcover. Illustrated by Jack Bronson (illustratore). Sound binding. Pages clean, off-white. Wrappers have light shelf wear. ; Contents: Introduction, letters, appendix, notes to the introduction and letters, index, contributors. ; 9.0" tall; 238 pages. Very Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of articles from a Canadian horticultural magazine written at the turn of the 20th century. It offers a glimpse into the history of horticulture in Canada. One striking feature of this book is the focus on the development of fruit growing in Canada. The author describes which fruits were popular at the time and how they were cared for by growers. Readers will also see how the author recommends budding and grafting techniques that were useful in the cultivation of plants suited to the Canadian climate. The book will appeal to individuals with a strong interest in the history of horticulture in Canada This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is an in-depth examination of the tremendous growth in the popularity of fruit farming in the western Canadian provinces. The book presents an overview of the initial importation of fruit trees to the region and provides fascinating insights into the methods used to ship fruit over long distances. With a focus on Ontario, the author traces the remarkable increase in fruit production in the late 19th century, as well as the challenges faced by growers, such as inadequate grading and branding practices. The book explores the tension between Ontario and western Canadian growers, highlighting the concerns raised by westerners regarding the quality of fruit being shipped from the east. The author also discusses the role of fungal diseases in the decline of pear production and provides a detailed account of the various methods used to combat this problem. The book concludes by emphasizing the ongoing importance of the fruit industry in western Canada and the need for continued research and innovation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the prominent role commercial fertilizers play in agricultural production and the potential consequences of their misuse. The author, a specialist in plant diseases and soil fertility, offers insights gained from thirteen years of research and field observations on the effects of fertilizers on soil and plant health. He challenges the notion that commercial fertilizers are essential for optimal crop yields, presenting evidence from experiments demonstrating their limited impact and even detrimental effects on specific soils. The book emphasizes the importance of understanding the specific nutrient needs of a given soil and tailoring fertilizer applications accordingly, rather than relying on indiscriminate or excessive use. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is an extensive analysis of blight, a fungal disease which has the potential to destroy entire potato crops. Beginning with a survey of the destructive history of the blight throughout history, the author delves deep into the various causes and complexities of potato blight. The book also explores the different preventive and combative measures that farmers have employed to manage the disease in the past to present day. The author provides a detailed guide to the disease for the layperson. This work will be an invaluable tool for both amateur and experienced potato farmers alike as they seek to prevent and control potato blight. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating and comprehensive examination of the history of fruit-growing in Canada, exploring its evolution from indigenous origins to its modern-day status as a significant agricultural industry. The author delves into the diverse contributions of European settlers and Indigenous peoples, showcasing how their knowledge and practices have shaped the development of Canada's fruit-growing regions. Throughout the book, the author highlights the importance of fruit in Canadian culture and its role in shaping the nation's culinary traditions, economics, and landscapes. The author also explores the challenges faced by fruit growers in the face of pests, diseases, and changing markets. Enriching this historical narrative are insightful discussions on the different types of fruit grown in Canada, their cultivation methods, and the scientific advancements that have transformed the industry. The author provides a detailed exploration of the cultural significance of fruit, examining its presence in art, literature, and folklore. An essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Canadian agriculture, this book offers a nuanced understanding of the complexities and triumphs that have shaped the nation's fruit-growing heritage. Its captivating narrative and insightful analysis provide a valuable contribution to the study of Canadian history and culture. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware.

Condizione: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 292 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Condizione: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 344 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Single Issue Magazine. Condizione: Fair. Rayner (cover art); Price, Norman; Overman, Charles; Summers, Gloyne (illustratore). First Edition. 76 pages. Features: Cover art of girl being thrown from saddle; Editorial entitled "If Germany Wins" in the wake of US Ambassador to Canada, James H.R. Cromwell being rebuked by his superiors for telling a Canadian audience that the future of world democracy depends upon victory over Germany; Nice full-page Fargo truck ad shows a Kraft cheese vehicle in service; The Passport (fiction); Your Mind and Your Car - safe driving is an attitude of mind; Political comments on the absence and return of U.S. Ambassador to Britain, Joseph Kennedy; Tux Luck (fiction); James H.R. Cromwell - U.S. Ambassador to Canada - photo and article; How many civic, home and health problems in Australia and New Zealand have been solved through direct land taxation; Red Drops Falling (fiction); Wonderful article and photos of Canada's Library of Parliament; Wakeville, Awake! (Part 3) (fiction); Full-page ad for the 1940 Dodge car; Canada's Fighting Forces - Part 8 - Coast Defense - article with photos; Gordon Dunstan's Thirteenth Quiz; Nice Chevrolet Truck ad; Full-page colour photo ad features the beautiful Dionne Quintuplets!; Colour full-page ad for the Ford V-8 engine; Photos of Miss Diana Blythe Barrymore in Woodbury soap ad; Nice 1940 DeSoto car ad; The Winnipeg Volunteer Signal Training School; College for Indian Youth at Ohsweken, Ontario; Half-page two-colour ad for Alka-Seltzer features photo of hockey game between the Maple Leafs and New York Rangers with Syl Apps and Gordie Drillon on the ice; Nice colour photo ad for the 1940 Studebaker Champion inside back cover. Somewhat above-average external wear. A nice vintage issue.