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Published by Houghton Mifflin, 1927
Seller: Tacoma Book Center, Tacoma, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. First Edition. ISBN . B002DGJ6MC Hardback. No dustjacket. First Printing. Tight sound copy with average wear overall, but pretty much a tight sound reading copy only due to a few pages underlined in fine ink. A nice tight sound reading copy.This book is The Harvest of the Years. No Signature.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Co., 1927
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. 1927. No Edition Remarks. 296 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Contains black and white plates throughout. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Thumb-marking present. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Visible tanning to spine and edges. Light marks to boards.
Published by Houghton Mifflin, Boston,, 1927
Seller: Ally Press Center, St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 5.5 X 8 inches. 296 pages. Withdrawn library copy hardcover bound in library green buckram stock with white lettering on spine. Good. Sticker on cover and stamps on end pages.Internal pages all clean and VG. Illustrated with photographs. Issued a few months after Burbank's death in 1926, in essence an autobiography that he had begun with Wilbur Hall toward the end of his life. The pair drew on the great plant-breeder's exhaustive journals and notebooks to record his dealings with fruits and flowers, his early life, friendships with such notable people as Edison, Paderewski, John Muir and others.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. In beige cloth. Previous owner inscriptions dated 1936. No jacket.
Published by Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1931
Seller: Offshore Antiques and Books, Harrison Township, MI, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Unknown (illustrator). Houghton Mifflin Publishing, (Riverside Press), Boston and New York, 1931 (1926, 1927). "The Harvest of the YEars" by Luther Burbank, Wilbur HAll. This book is Hard Cover, Has gray cloth boards with a dark brownish red lettering on front cover and spine. Book is in Very Good +Condition with slight edge and spine wear, slight soil mostly to spine (shelf wear), and interior end papers have small, old bookseller label, and in pencil a number in top right corner of first end page. THe front contains a black and white photo of the author as frontispiece, along with his facsimile signature in black. Title page, and first few pages do have light soil/aging and yellowing. a small section near back is slightly loosening, the rest of book is tightly bound. Edges are deckle cut and also have light soil, a few chips/wear. There is a paragraph by Charles Darwin in front, Then there is a foreword (Biographical Sketch) by WIlbur Hall, about the Naturalist, Luther Burbank. This book appears to have been an edition printed posthumously. Overall a good copy.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company, 1931
Seller: Once Upon A Time Books, Siloam Springs, AR, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket.
Published by University Press of the Pacific, 2000
ISBN 10: 0898751527ISBN 13: 9780898751529
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Book
Condition: New.
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Published by Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1931, 1931
Seller: Jackson Street Booksellers, Omaha, NE, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. Near Fine in a Good Plus jacket with very small chip at mid spine and light edge wear. Botany.
Published by Constable And Co Ltd, 1927
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Light wear to boards with light fading on the spine. Content is clean with some spotting. No DJ.
Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Few marks on cover. Yellowed paper with foxing side edge; 650gms ewight; The Riverside Library; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 298 pages.
Published by D. Appleton-Century, 1939
Seller: Novelty Shop Used & Rare Books, Novelty, OH, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. This is a well-worn ex-library copy of the first edition of this title. Expect the usual stamps and labels. Covers are worn and soiled. Back hinge has been repaired. Please view photo(s) to determine exact condition. The image by our description is not a stock image but instead a photograph of the book you will be receiving. Please view photo(s) to determine exact condition.
Publication Date: 2023
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
Book Print on Demand
LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1926 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 336.
Published by D. Appleton-Century Company, New York,, 1939
Seller: Ally Press Center, St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 5.75 X 8.5 inches. 315 pages. Linen hardcover with green ink on front and spine. Withdrawn library copy with stickers on cover and stamps on end sheets. Cover cloth is fraying and soiled. Internal sheets all clean and VG. Hinges starting. No Dust Jacket . Black and white photographic plates, including frontis of Luther Burbank. "Here, for the first time, the vast amount of material written by Luther Burbank during his lifetime is compiled and compressed into a single volume. Contains the cream of what the great naturalist had to say about his revolutionary experiments in plant-breeding. It is, too, the story of Burbank's life, for his life was his work, a work which has added so much to the world's knowledge and appreciation of growing things and to its material wealth." - from dust jacket.
Hardcover. Condition: VG+. No Jacket. Possible 1st Ed. Pub by Houghton Mifflin, 1927, possible 1st Edition. NOT exLib. VG+ cond. hardcover now in archival grade Brodart, no dj. Green cloth over bds w/ bright gilt dec & lettering on cover & spine. Light exterior wear. Fore-edge deckle-cut. P/O's brief gift inscription neatly inside front cover. Illustrated in b&w. 296pp. Square, straight, tight, clean & unmarked except as noted, overall solid VG+ cond. Same or next day shipping. Please email any questions.
Published by Houghton Mifflin, Boston and New York, 1927
Seller: Antiquarius Booksellers, Falkland, BC, Canada
Signed
Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. New Edition of 1926 [Curtis]. 'The story of evolution, the gospel ofnaturalism, and told with that sweet philosophy and simplicity that made Mr. Burbank beloved by mankind'. xxvi, pages 1, leaves, 296 pages frontispiece, plates, portraits, fascim. 21 cm. OCLC Number:1374131. An interesting copy once owner by Robert J Cromie owner and editor of the Vancouver Sun newspaper. pasted to the fpde is a cut signature of Mr, Burbank and a Cromie bookplate. On the ffep is a presentation inscription dated 1927 from Wilbur Hall to Mr. Cromie.To the vesrso of the htp is an Editorial by Cromie on the death pf Mr. Burbank [1926]. Pasted to the verso of the frontis portrait is another editorial by Mr. Cromie on the book with a a note in ink by Cromie. The text bloc is generally clean, pages white, with some pencil notes and underlines by Cromie to the last few pages only. Binding is tight and square. Green cloth boards are decent but the spine is quite worn at the extremities and the balance somewhat rubbed and sunned. Titles to the spine are hard to read. Unpacked weight, 711g. We ship Worldwide, at cost, using both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges without overcharging. Canadian domestic postal rates rise with weight, size and distance; Rates to the USA calculated by weight alone as per the USPS. World rates based on specific destination and weight. Online estimates by the Listing Site may not be correct and either additional, or reduced postage may be required, particularly for Canadian and Overseas shipments, but not usually to the USA. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Authors Signed Copy. Book.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Reprint. xxvi, [2], 296 pages. Black and white photographic plates. "The true picture of the gallant, lovable, kindly, shrewd, whimsical Luther Burbank [1849-1926] will never be limned, in his own words, except in these pages." - ix. Burbank was an American plant breeder par excellence. Date stamp and prior owner's details upon front free endpaper. Moderate wear to publisher's coarse beige cloth. Binding sound. A quality vintage copy.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. 315 pages. Index. Black and white photographic plates, including frontis of Luther Burbank. "Here, for the first time, the vast amount of material written by Luther Burbank during his lifetime is compiled and compressed into a single volume. Contains the cream of what the great naturalist had to say about his revolutionary experiments in plant-breeding. It is, too, the story of Burbank's life, for his life was his work, a work which has added so much to the world's knowledge and appreciation of growing things and to its material wealth." - from dust jacket. Book clean and unmarked with very light wear. Tight and square. Average wear to price-clipped dust jacket now preserved in a new archival-grade Brodart cover. A legend in his day, associating with Henry Ford and Thomas Edison, Luther Burbank is woefully unknown by the modern world, which benefits greatly from his efforts to this day. Very nice copy overall. A precious item for students of Burbank.