Pomona's Harvest: An Illustrated Chronicle of Antiquarian Fruit Literature
by JANSON, E. Frederic
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0881923362
- ISBN 13
- 9780881923360
- Seller
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London, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Portland: Timber Press, 1996. Hardcover. Near fine/Fine. 433 p. 24 cm. B&w illustrations. Green cloth in mylar-covered dustjacket. Light shelf wear to bottom edges.
An intriguing history of books about fruit from antiquity to the Industrial Revolution. Includes many beautiful engravings from important works. A pear-fect volume for lovers of books and fruit.
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- Bookseller
- Attic Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 146459
- Title
- Pomona's Harvest: An Illustrated Chronicle of Antiquarian Fruit Literature
- Author
- JANSON, E. Frederic
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0881923362
- ISBN 13
- 9780881923360
- Publisher
- Timber Press
- Place of Publication
- Portland
- Date Published
- 1996
- Keywords
- Fruit, Books on books, Orchards, Pomology
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books on Books;
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