Dust jacket shows edgewear and some small tears. Inner pages are clean and tight. Light general wear consistent with age. Authors inscription clearly legible and intact.
Rare 1917 first edition of Culture and Diseases of the Sweet Pea by J.J. Taubenhaus complete with its original dust jacket and a full-page inscription signed by the author. The book is inscribed on the front endpaper:
To my good friends, Mr. & Mrs. L. Lomnitz, from the author. July 10, 1917.
This early 20th-century botanical work covers the horticultural care and disease prevention of sweet peas, a key focus for researchers and florists of the time. Taubenhaus was a pioneering plant pathologist at Texas A&M, making this an important piece of agricultural history.
Features:
True first edition, published in 1917
Signed and inscribed by Taubenhaus
Includes the original dust jacket (scarce!)
Published by A.R. Fleming Printing Co., Dallas, TX
Product Information
| Category | Books > Fiction Books > Other Fiction Books |
|---|---|
| Condition | Good |
