Book Details

Book Reference:	25917
Author:	[BEALE (John)]
Title:	Herefordshire Orchards. Written in a Epistolary Address to Samuel Hartlib, Esq; by J.B. To which is added, The newest and best Method for Planting and Managing the Hop-Garden: Being a Pattern for Ireland.
Price:	£385.00
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Description:	Printed by and for George Grierson, Dublin. 1724. 30,[2],7,[1]pp., recent antique calf-backed marbled boars, raised bands and morocco label to spine. First published in 1657, describing the cultivation of apple and pear orchards, and praises the virtues of cider and perry. This Irish edition also includes a 7 page appendix ‘The Hop-Garden: Being a Pattern for Ireland’ not previously published.
Subjects:	Agriculture | Antiquarian | Gastronomy | Books About Books