Luther Burbank was an American botanist, horticulturist, and pioneer in agricultural science who developed more than 800 strains and varieties of plants over his 55-year career. Burbank primarily worked with fruits, flowers, grains, grasses, and vegetables. He developed a spineless cactus and the plumcot.
This 12 volume set explores his methods and discoveries. Red clothbound hardcover books with gilt design surrounding relief work on front board. Gilt text on spine. Gilt top edges and rough uncut fore edges and bottom edges.