Hand-Book for Fruit Growers, Containing a Short History of Fruits and their Value—Instructions as to Soils and Locations—How to Grow from Seeds—How to Bud and Graft—The Making of Cuttings—Pruning—Best Age for Transplanting, etc., etc. with a Condensed List of Varieties Suited to Climate.
Rochester, N. Y. D. M. Dewey, Publisher, Arcade, 1877. A later printing of a popular manual. Small 8vo, original blind-stamped black cloth, gilt lettering, 128 pages. Illus. A little light bumping and soling and a few spots of foxing; a very good copy. Item #18623
On growing fruit, with an addendum on roses. Neat early ink ownership inscription for a Toronto nursery on the front paste-down; blue-pencil inscription for an Ontario owner on the front free endpaper.
Price: $75.00
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