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

by Robert Hogg

Book Overview

British Pomology: Or The History, Description, Classification, And Synonymes, Of The Fruits And Fruit Trees Of Great Britain (1851) is a comprehensive guide to the fruits and fruit trees of Great Britain. Written by the renowned horticulturist Robert Hogg, the book provides a detailed account of the history, description, classification, and synonymes of various fruits and fruit trees found in Great Britain. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific type of fruit or fruit tree, such as apples, pears, cherries, plums, and peaches. The author provides a wealth of information on the cultivation, propagation, and management of these fruit trees, as well as their uses and properties. The book also includes beautiful illustrations of the various fruits and fruit trees, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in horticulture, agriculture, or the history of fruit cultivation 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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436793246
• ISBN13: 9781436793247
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"