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            The Soils of Cuba (1928) Sugar Cane


Author:Hugh H. Bennett and Robert V. Allison
Publisher:Tropical Plant Research Foundation
Pub. Date:1928
Format:Hardcover
ISBN:
Condition:Collectible: Good

 
Notes: First and only edition of Hugh H. Bennett and Robert V. Allison's exceptionally detailed study of Cuban soils, ca. 1928. See attached image for table of contents. Includes dozens of historical photos, primarily exterior views of palm stands, sugar cane plantations, etc. Also includes fold-out charts and maps and extensive index. Bound in dark brown textured leather with gilt call numbers and lettering to spine panel and gilt lettering to front panel. John Crerar library bookplate mounted to front pastedown. Perforated library stamp to title page. No other library indications. Scarce. 410 pp. 9 3/8" x 6 3/8". Tight, unmarked copy with lightly bumped corners and fading to gilt lettering on front and spine panels. Text block slightly wrinkled. Photographs of or additional information about this item are available on request. All inquiries answered promptly.

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