Nevada County: The Famous Bartlett Pear Belt Of California (1886) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781169089310)

Nevada County: The Famous Bartlett Pear Belt Of California (1886) is a historical book written by E.M. Preston that provides an in-depth look at the pear industry in Nevada County, California during the late 19th century. The book covers the history of the Bartlett pear, its cultivation, and the various orchards and farms in the region. It also describes the methods of harvesting, packing, and shipping pears to markets across the country. The author provides detailed information about the pear industry, including the challenges faced by growers, the economic impact of the pear industry on the local community, and the role of the pear in the culinary world. The book is a valuable resource for historians, agricultural researchers, and anyone interested in the history of the pear industry in California.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.

Author: E. M. Preston
ISBN-10: 1169089313
ISBN-13: 9781169089310
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 102
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.71lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.38d