Their Description, History and Management.
Orchard and Garden Fruits Their Description, History and Management.
Bell and Daldy, 1855.
First edition. 8vo. Original green cloth lettered and decorated in gilt to the spine and upper board. Fourteen coloured engravings of fruit. A very good copy indeed, bright and clean. The front hinge is tender and has had an old tape stain and the foreedge of the front endpaper has a small chip.
This slim volume of garden fruits contains a selection of entries from Maund's earlier book, The Fruitist, with beautiful engravings of each fruit alongside their history and advice for growing them.
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