1927 Manual of Injurious Insects Glenn W Herrick Illustrated Entomology HC
$65.00
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Manual of Injurious Insects by Glenn W. Herrick is an illustrated vintage entomology and agricultural science book. For a collector, gardener, or researcher, it offers a firsthand look at how Americans identified insect pests and protected crops a century ago, making the book useful as a historical reference and engaging to browse.
Herrick, a professor of economic entomology at Cornell University, covers insects affecting fruit, vegetables, field crops, trees, and other plants. The book includes numerous illustrations and photographs. Published in New York by Henry Holt and Company; the copyright page states 1925 and lists this printing as October 1927. Maroon cloth hardcover with gilt spine lettering.
Condition: Fair. The covers have substantial rubbing, fading, staining, and corner wear. The top of the spine is frayed, with a small area of cloth loss. The front endpapers have previous owners’ names, a stamp, and light writing; the front hinge area shows wear and separation at the endpaper. The page edges are darkened, and an interior page has a pronounced brown stain near the gutter. The photographed text and illustrations remain legible. Please use the photos to assess the full condition.
SKU D-7
1927 Manual of Injurious Insects Glenn W Herrick Illustrated Entomology HC
$65.00
Herrick, a professor of economic entomology at Cornell University, covers insects affecting fruit, vegetables, field crops, trees, and other plants. The book includes numerous illustrations and photographs. Published in New York by Henry Holt and Company; the copyright page states 1925 and lists this printing as October 1927. Maroon cloth hardcover with gilt spine lettering.
Condition: Fair. The covers have substantial rubbing, fading, staining, and corner wear. The top of the spine is frayed, with a small area of cloth loss. The front endpapers have previous owners’ names, a stamp, and light writing; the front hinge area shows wear and separation at the endpaper. The page edges are darkened, and an interior page has a pronounced brown stain near the gutter. The photographed text and illustrations remain legible. Please use the photos to assess the full condition.
SKU D-7