Author: Thomas Warren Field Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand ISBN: 3382320193 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 294
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1859. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality. Our aim is to preserve these books and make them available to the public so that they do not get lost.
Author: U. P. Hedrick Publisher: Good Press ISBN: Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 806
Book Description
'The Pears of New York' is a comprehensive guide to the development of the pear, covering its history, uses, botanical characteristics, and growing techniques in New York and across the United States. Author U. P. Hedrick provides detailed descriptions of important cultivated pears, including their economic status, and presents color plates of noteworthy new varieties. The book aims to set straight the names of pears, following the rules of the American Pomological Society, and also includes biographical sketches of prominent figures in the pear-growing industry. This valuable resource is a must-read for anyone interested in pears and fruit cultivation.