Description
174 + 48 ad pp.Illus. with 26 wood engravings by the author. Original pictorial wrappers. First Edition. Paris: Librairie Agricole de la Maison Rustique, 1891.
An important work on planting and grafting of American vines. At the time, Europe’s vineyards were strangled in the grip of phylloxera, which was killing the great vines of Europe. Old label to upper spine, one ink note to half-title, else very good; rare. One copy located (at MSU).
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