Berry's Seed Facts and Bargain Catalog (3 catalogs with sample seeds)
Clarinda IA: Berry Seed Co., 1926-1928. First Edition. Staplebound. Octavos: each 24pp catalog is in its printed mailing envelope with a printed order form and return envelope. Additionally each envelope contains sample seeds: the December, 1926 catalog includes "Montana Grown Alfalfa" seeds; the Fall, 1927 catalog includes 1) "White Sweet Clover" and 2) "Honest John" Alfalfa seeds; the December, 1928 catalog includes two sample envelopes 1) "Just Rite" Clover and 2) "Beat Em All" Clover seeds. The A. A. Berry Seed Co. was established in 1899; in 1905 it was incorporated as the Berry Seed Co. which by the 1920s became the largest mail order seed house in the world selling direct to farmers. Item #22374
Price: $100.00