Aepfel und Birnen: Die wichtigsten deutschen Kernobstsorten...
by Goethe, R(udolph Konstantin), Degenkolb, H(ermann) und Mertens, R
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- Hardcover
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- Condition
- VG+
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About This Item
Aepfel und Birnen / Apples and Pears
by Goethe, R(udolph Konstantin), Degenkolb, H(ermann) und Mertens, R.
The most important German fruit varieties. Published... under the direction of the fruit and viticulture department of the German Agricultural Society.
Berlin, Paul Parey, 1894. 25x17cm. Hardcover. With 104 chromolithographed plates - each with 1 page of text in German, and 1 blank sheet for notes. The text is in German, in gothic style font, including the info about the fruit varieties and the advertisements in the back.
About the plate illustrations:
The beautiful color plates were printed in the Lithographic Institute of W. Müller in Gera, who also made the master drawings. 53 apple and 51 pear varieties are illustrated and described with 1 to 3 whole fruits and 1 slice view.
Condition: The plates are bright and gorgeous and in excellent condition, without foxing or tears and suitable for framing. The cover has some fading and light staining commensurate with the age of the book.
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- Bookseller
- Camphor Bookstore (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- Biblio1002
- Title
- Aepfel und Birnen
- Author
- Goethe, R(udolph Konstantin), Degenkolb, H(ermann) und Mertens, R
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Paul Parey
- Place of Publication
- Berlin
- Date Published
- 1894
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Fruit, apples, pears, botanical, botanical prints, farming, cooking, food, lithography, antiquarian books, fruit trees, framed prints, wedding gifts
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- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...