The New Book of Apples: The Definitive Guide to Apples, Including Over 2,000 Varieties (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780091883980)

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.

Author: Joan Morgan, Alison Richards
ISBN-10: 0091883989
ISBN-13: 9780091883980
Publisher: Ebury Press
Language: English
Published: 10/01/2002
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.62lbs
Size: 10.04h x 8.05w x 1.00d

Review Citation(s):
Library Journal 07/01/2003 pg. 113