AMERICAN GRAPE GROWING AND WINE MAKING: With Several Added Chapters on the Grape Industries of California.
by Husmann, George
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- Hardcover
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- Minor spotting to rear board, sight wear to spine ends, about very good.
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NY: Orange Judd Co., 1885. Second printing of the New and Enlarged Edition. Minor spotting to rear board, sight wear to spine ends, about very good.. Original dark green cloth with gilt title and ornaments, black ruled borders, 12mo, 310 pp., 1 advert leaf at rear, engraved illustrations in the text.
About 60 pages of this edition are devoted to the California wine industry, following the author's relocation from Missouri to the Napa Valley. Enlarged edition was first pubished in 1883. Bookplate of American zoologist Charles Atwood Kofoid (1865-1947) on front pastedown. Gabler 24610; Amerine and Borg 1847.
About 60 pages of this edition are devoted to the California wine industry, following the author's relocation from Missouri to the Napa Valley. Enlarged edition was first pubished in 1883. Bookplate of American zoologist Charles Atwood Kofoid (1865-1947) on front pastedown. Gabler 24610; Amerine and Borg 1847.
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- Chanticleer Books (US)
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- Title
- AMERICAN GRAPE GROWING AND WINE MAKING: With Several Added Chapters on the Grape Industries of California.
- Author
- Husmann, George
- Book Condition
- Used - Minor spotting to rear board, sight wear to spine ends, about very good.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second printing of the New and Enlarged Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Orange Judd Co.
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1885
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