Discover the fascinating history of the cotton plant, from its origins in ancient times to its present-day importance in global agriculture. This comprehensive book covers everything from the plant's early use in textiles, to the impact of the cotton trade on the global economy, to modern-day farming practices and technological advancements. A must-read for anyone interested in the history and future of one of the world's most valuable crops. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is ...
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Discover the fascinating history of the cotton plant, from its origins in ancient times to its present-day importance in global agriculture. This comprehensive book covers everything from the plant's early use in textiles, to the impact of the cotton trade on the global economy, to modern-day farming practices and technological advancements. A must-read for anyone interested in the history and future of one of the world's most valuable crops. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Add this copy of The Story of the Cotton Plant to cart. $9.50, very good condition, Sold by Blue Heron Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Claremont, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1904 by D. Appleton and Co.
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VG. 8vo. pp. 191. Library of Valuable Information. TEG. Red cloth with gilt titling. Minor wear, some soiling. With thirty-eight illustrations. Frontis of blacks picking cotton. Tight copy.
Add this copy of The story of the cotton plant to cart. $12.00, fair condition, Sold by MadScience Enterprises rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Coalmont, TN, UNITED STATES, published 1912 by Appleton.
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Fair. No dust jacket as issued. 191 p. incl. front., illus. 20 cm. Library of valuable information. Includes Illustrations. Green cloth cover, black leather over spine. Binding tight, pages clean and unmarked
Add this copy of The Story of the Cotton Plant to cart. $14.08, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2024 by Alpha Edition.
Add this copy of The Story of the Cotton Plant to cart. $16.27, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2023 by Legare Street Press.
Add this copy of The Story of the Cotton Plant to cart. $19.47, poor condition, Sold by Anybook rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published by Hodder & Stoughton.
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This book has hardback covers. Ex-library, With usual stamps and markings, In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 300grams, ISBN:
Add this copy of The Story of the Cotton Plant to cart. $24.30, good condition, Sold by Anybook rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published by Hodder & Stoughton.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 350grams, ISBN:
Add this copy of The Story of the Cotton Plant to cart. $25.16, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2013 by Tredition Classics.
Add this copy of The Story of the Cotton Plant to cart. $26.87, new condition, Sold by Ria Christie Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Uxbridge, MIDDLESEX, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2023 by Legare Street Press.
Add this copy of The Story of the Cotton Plant to cart. $27.44, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2023 by Legare Street Press.
Add this copy of The Story of the Cotton Plant to cart. $27.99, very good condition, Sold by Bibliodditiques rated 2.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Waterloo, ON, CANADA, published 1909 by The University Society, Inc.
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Very Good + "Library of Valuable Knowledge" volume. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases or written inscriptions. Light edgewear to coverboards. Gilt embossed lettering on leather bound spine. Black and white frontis. 38 illustrations. Size: 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. 191 pp.
