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Old March 17, 2010   #1
John3
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Default Free Tomato Books 1800's - 1920's (PDFs)

Not only tomatoes books but books on farm tools, farming, school books for farming (yep they taught that in the schools) and more


Forcing tomatoes (1902)
http://www.archive.org/details/forcingtomatoes00beal

Tomatoes and how to grow them .. ([191-?])
http://www.archive.org/details/cu31924085711459

Fertilizer experiments with greenhouse lettuce and tomatoes (1927)
http://www.archive.org/details/fertilizerexperim00lloy

Fruits and vegetables under glass; apples, apricots, cherries, figs, grapes, melons, peaches and nectarines, pears, pineapples, plums, strawberries; asparagus, beans, beets, carrots, chicory, cauliflowers, cucumbers, lettuce, mushrooms, radishes, rhubarb, sea kale, tomatoes (1912)
http://www.archive.org/details/fruitsvegetables00turn

Tomato culture; a practical treatise on the tomato, its history, characteristics, planting, fertilization, cultivation in field, garden, and greenhouse, harvesting, packing, storing, marketing, insect enemies and diseases, with methods of control and remedies, etc., etc (1919)
http://www.archive.org/details/tomat...epra00tracuoft


Livingston and the tomato : being the history of experiences in discovering the choice varieties introduced by him, with practical instructions for growers (1893)
http://www.archive.org/details/livingstontomato00livi

Vegetation and reproduction with special reference to the tomato .. (1918)
http://www.archive.org/details/vegetationreprod00krau

Tomato culture; a practical treatise on the growing and cultivation of the tomato (1913)
http://www.archive.org/details/tomatoculturepra00vanc

Tomato culture; a practical treatise on the tomato, its history, characteristics, planting, fertilization, cultivation in field, garden, and green house, harvesting, packing, storing, marketing, insect enemies and diseases, with methods of control and remedies, etc., etc (1907)
http://www.archive.org/details/tomat...epra00traciala

The tomato: with cultural directions for maintaining a continuous supply of fruit, including also special instructions for amateurs, growers of fruits for markets, and exhibitors, a chapter on diseases and insect pests, and their prevention, and a list of sixty good and useful recipes for the guidance of cooks (1889)
http://www.archive.org/details/cu31924003392283

The art of cookery made easy and refined: comprising ample directions for preparing every article requisite for furnishing the tables of the nobleman, gentleman, and tradesman (1802)
http://www.archive.org/details/artofcookerymade00moll2

The book of a thousand gardens; (1912)

http://www.archive.org/details/bookofthousandga00fiel
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