Out of the Earth
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1950. first edition. hardcover. 8vo 305pp. + b/w photographs. stated first edition. from Foreword: "This book has been written largely at the request of the thousands of practical farmers who visit us every year at Malabar. It is, however, not written for the practical farmer alone but for those hundreds of city and suburban dwellers (many of whom come from farm or small-town backgrounds) who have a lively and even recreational interest in reading about everything which concerns agriculture, wild life, nutrition and in general that vast and complex world with which good agriculture is concerned." Book VG: shelf wear, spine sunned, text unmarked, binding tight. Item #2501
#02566.
Price: $16.00