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British Pomology: Or The History, Description, Classification, And Synonymes, Of The Fruits And Fruit Trees Of Great Britain (1851)

British Pomology: Or The History, Description, Classification, And Synonymes, Of The Fruits And Fruit Trees Of Great Britain (1851)

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ISBN10: 1436967597
ISBN13: 9781436967594
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Aug 18 2008
Pages: 324
Weight: 1.42
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
British Pomology: Or The History, Description, Classification, And Synonymes, Of The Fruits And Fruit Trees Of Great Britain is a book written by Robert Hogg and originally published in 1851. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the fruits and fruit trees of Great Britain, including their history, description, classification, and synonymes.The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different type of fruit or fruit tree. The first section covers apples, providing detailed information on the different varieties of apples grown in Great Britain, their history, and their uses. The second section covers pears, followed by sections on plums, cherries, and other fruits.Throughout the book, Hogg provides detailed descriptions of each fruit and fruit tree, including their physical characteristics, growing habits, and uses. He also includes information on the history of each fruit, including how it was introduced to Great Britain and how it has been cultivated over the years.In addition to the descriptions of individual fruits and fruit trees, the book also includes a classification system for fruits, as well as a glossary of terms used in pomology. The book is illustrated with numerous drawings and engravings, providing a visual guide to the different types of fruits and fruit trees discussed.Overall, British Pomology: Or The History, Description, Classification, And Synonymes, Of The Fruits And Fruit Trees Of Great Britain is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and cultivation of fruits in Great Britain.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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