The New Book of Apples: The Definitive Guide to Over 2,000 Varieties

The New Book of Apples: The Definitive Guide to Over 2,000 Varieties

The New Book of Apples: The Definitive Guide to Over 2,000 Varieties

The New Book of Apples: The Definitive Guide to Over 2,000 Varieties

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Overview

This extraordinary book contains the most wide ranging history of apples ever written and a detailed survey of over 2,000 of the world's apple varieties. Beautifully illustrated with 32 exquisite colour paintings, the last edition of this book received many accolades and was quickly recognised as a classic. Complete with a fully revised directory covering all the varieties of apples to be found in the world's largest apple collection, The New Book of Apples includes full historical, geographical and botanical details as well as tasting notes on each type of apple. Exploring the role of apples in cooking, cider making, gardening, myth and medicine, this is an indispendable reference guide.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780091883980
Publisher: Crown Publishing Group
Publication date: 10/01/2002
Edition description: Revised edition
Pages: 288
Product dimensions: 8.30(w) x 9.80(h) x 1.00(d)

Table of Contents

The Fruit Of Paradise
For Pleasure, Meate And Medicine
For God And Country
Apples For The Few
Apples For The Many
The Cider Story. Directory Of Apple Varieties. Appendices: Cooking With Apples
Growing Apples
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