W. Chr. Noske - Vijanden van den Tuinbouw en hunne bestrijdingsmiddelen: Handboek voor tuinlieden en liefhebbers. Met [...] Afbeeldingen, naar de natuur geteekend door den Schrijver

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W. Chr. Noske - Vijanden van den Tuinbouw en hunne bestrijdingsmiddelen: Handboek voor tuinlieden en liefhebbers. Met 173 Teekeningen en Photographische Opnamen en 20 Gekleurde Afbeeldingen, naar de natuur geteekend door den Schrijver - Amsterdam - H.J.W. Becht - [1898/1900] - 1st edition - [4], 270; [2], 280 pp - Cloth binding - 16 x 21 cm.

Condition: Good - with wear, discolouration. Restored; see more info below.

Solid guide to protecting crops (flowers, plants, vegetables) against pests (insects and mammals). Illustrated with black and white drawings, photos and 20 lithographed butterflies in colour. With table of contents and index. Text in Dutch. Hardback edition, two volumes in one Art Nouveau binding.

¶ The spine of this copy has been professionally replaced by bookbinder Hans Zegveld, using green cloth in accordance with the original boards that have been preserved. Ex-library copy (Openbare Leeszaal en Bibliotheek 's-Gravenhage) with stamps. Contemporary owner's entry and note.

Nice old book with still useful tips & tricks from more than a century ago for identifying 'the enemy' and getting rid of squirrels, hares, moles, sparrows, starlings, beetles, butterflies, caterpillars, spiders and snails.

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