William Tapley (15 results)

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Please note our Copies of this kind of media may contain covered address labels.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Report of the New York State Agriculture Experiment Station for the Year Ending June 30, 1934. Soft cover in Near-Fine condition, large 4to, pages: [iv],[1]-111. Printed gray stiff wrappers, 24 color plates, descriptions of varieties, references, index. Very light wear, slight tanning of wrapper edges, prior owner name on front wrapper (former Cornell University professor). Very clean, tight copy. Bookseller accession no.: 26324. Extra postage may be required for international shipment of this large volume. (Note: Purchase all four volumes of my Vegetables of New York, while they last, and I will offer a significant discount; contact me before ordering).…

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Edition Unstated. Size: 12" x 9". Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Printed wraps, 111 pages, illustrated with numerous color plates. Report of the New York State Agricultural Experiment Station for the Year Ending June 30, 1934. A few stray marks on covers, scuff at top edge of rear wrap. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 lbs 10 oz. Category: Agriculture; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 016483.…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Report of the New York State Agriculture Experiment Station for the Year Ending June 30, 1935. Soft cover in Near-Fine condition, large 4to, pages: [iv],[1]-131. Printed gray stiff wrappers, over 60 color plates, descriptions of varieties, appendices, references, index. Very light wear, slight tanning of wrapper edges, prior owner name on front wrapper (former Cornell University professor); a very clean, tight copy. Bookseller accession no.: 26323. Extra postage may be required for international shipment of this large volume. (Note: Purchase all four volumes of my Vegetables of New York, while they last, and I will offer a significant discount; contact me before ordering). …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. softcover in overall good shape with general wear. Binding firm and square. clean throughout.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Vol L. 50th anniversary edition.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. softcover in overall good shape with general wear. Binding firm and square. clean throughout.

Soft cover. Condition: Collectible-Fine. First Edition. 'Report of the New York State Agricultural Experiment Station for the Year Ending June 30, 1935.' 131 pages; color plates; bibliography, index; stiff gray paper wrapper. Examination of varieties of squashes, pumpkins, muskmelons and cucumbers cultivated in the state of New York. Includes the botany of the vegetables and varieties available at the time. Fine clean copy.…

Soft cover. Condition: Collectible-Fine. First Edition. 'Report of the New York State Agricultural Experiment Station for the Year Ending June 30, 1934.' 111 pages; color plates; bibliography, index; stiff gray paper wrapper. The volume gives a background history of the use of corn and its cultivation in the United States and New York. Fine clean copy.…

Unbound. Condition: Very Good. First edition. One folded printed page in near fine condition with post marked envelope with slight edge wear and a few stains. Invitation sent to Edwin L Tilley of Wolfeboro, MA from John H. Nealley, Recorder of the Dover, New Hampshire order of the Knights Templar. Officers to be installed listed in author field. Various prominent members of Dover, New Hampshire are listed. Three members of which would go on to become mayors of Dover, B. Frank Nealley, 1889-90, Alonzo M. Foss, 1893-95, and John H. Nealley, 1904-05. Sir Oliver Gibbs and George P. Demeritt where both Union 2nd Lieutenants during the Civil War. Most, if not all, of the other members listed served in various areas of local government. Although not confirmed, George L. Johnson is possibly the Lumberman who founded the short lived lumber town of Johnson, NH in the early 1900's. …

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 62 color plates. First edition (paperback). Foxing on edges and endpapers, else very good in oversized printed wraps. Still in original cardboard mailer. ; 131 pages.

Softcover. Pages faintly edge-browned; bottom corner front cover and pages bumped in part 2 (beans); small rust spots at top edge of part 1's (peas) front cover; otherwise very good condition in original, partially sun-darkened cardboard protectors. . Three volumes, separately paged (132p., 110p. 111p.) Illus. Folio. Lacks the fourth volume, devoted to curubits. Each volume was published as a report of the New York State Agricultural Experiment Station. …

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First edition. The first three parts of New York"s monumental vegetable survey, richly illustrated with colour studies of historic pea, bean and sweet corn varieties. In the publisher's original paper wraps. First editions of the first three separately issued parts of Volume I, published as reports of the New York State Agricultural Experiment Station. Three parts of four, lacking the fourth part,The Cucurbits, published in 1937. Illustrated with twenty-four full-page colour illustrations to Part I, thirty-nine to Part II, and twenty-four to Part III. Collated, complete. A detailed scientific and horticultural survey of cultivated peas, beans and sweet corn, tracing their histories and classification while documenting the numerous varieties grown or trialled in New York. The individual varieties are described in detail, including their origins, maturity, yield, formation, seed characteristics, culinary quality and suitability for market-garden or canning cultivation. Compromising: 1928 Volume I, Part I: Peas of New York by U. P. Hedrick, assisted by F. H. Hall, L. R. Hawthorn and Alwin Berger. Issued as the Station"s report for the year ending 30 June 1928. 1931 Volume I, Part II: Beans of New York by U. P. Hedrick, assisted by W. T. Tapley, G. P. Van Eseltine and W. D. Enzie. Issued as the Station"s report for the year ending 30 June 1931. 1934 Volume I, Part III: Sweet Corn by William T. Tapley, Walter D. Enzie and Glen P. Van Eseltine. Issued as the Station"s report for the year ending 30 June 1934. An appealing and unusually detailed record of historic American vegetable varieties. In the publisher"s original paper wraps. Externally, generally smart, with light age toning, soiling and handling marks. Slight rubbing and bumping to the extremities, with minor paper loss, more pronounced to Part I. Some discolouration and soiling to the perimeters of the wraps, again heavier to Part I. Institutional ink stamps of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society to the front free endpapers of Parts II and III. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Very Good. None Stated (illustrator). book.…

First edition. 4to; 131 pp.; 61 color illustrations from photographs. A fine copy in original printed wrappers, in original cardboard mailer. The New York State Agricultural Experiment Station's volume on the cucurbits--squash, pumpkin, muskmelons, and cucumbers. With full-page color illustrations.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1928 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. Pages: 668 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: 668 Volume 1-4 New York State Agricultural Experiment Station,Hedrick, U. P,Tapley, William Thorpe, 1893-.…