The Fig: Its History, Culture, And Curing (1901) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781104491017)

The Fig: Its History, Culture, and Curing is a comprehensive book written by Gustav Eisen in 1901. This book delves into the history of the fig and its significance in various cultures, including ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome. Eisen also provides detailed information about the cultivation and harvesting of figs, as well as the various methods of curing them. The book covers the different varieties of figs, their nutritional value, and their uses in cooking and medicine. Eisen's book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in the history and cultivation of this delicious fruit.With A Descriptive Catalogue Of The Known Varieties Of Figs.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: Gustavus A. Eisen
ISBN-10: 110449101X
ISBN-13: 9781104491017
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/10/2009
Pages: 360
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.78lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.75d