Item #000010643 Tobacco Leaf; Its Culture and Cure, Marketing and Manufacture. J. B. Killebrew, Herbert Myrick.
Tobacco Leaf; Its Culture and Cure, Marketing and Manufacture

Tobacco Leaf; Its Culture and Cure, Marketing and Manufacture

New York: Orange Judd Company, 1897. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [2], v-xiv, [2], 3-506, [6] (pages of publisher's advertisements) pp. Maroon cloth with a tobacco leaf stamped in gold on the front board, gold lettering on the spine. Brown endpapers and pastedowns. Illustrated with several full-page wood engravings, and with numerous in-text figures. A practical handbook in the most approved methods in growing, harvesting, curing, packing and selling tobacco, also of tobacco manufacture. Assisted by successful tobacco growers, dealers in the leaf, manufacturers of tobacco, and by specialists in the sciences. Written by two prominent agrarians, a fascinating history of tobacco with plenty of advice on producing the cash crop. Very Good. Item #000010643

Very Good or better with a faint dampstain and a white scuff to the spine.

Price: $275.00

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