HEDRICK - The Plums of New York 1911
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HEDRICK, Ulysses Prentice (1870-1951. The Plums of New York. Albany, N.Y.: J.B. Lyon Company, 1911. Large quarto. (11 3/4 x 9 1/8 inches). xii, 616pp. 98 plates (97 in color). Complete. Publisher's green cloth, the upper covers blocked with a gilt-ruled rectangle containing the title in gilt, the spines with a similar rectangle containing the title and author with the place of publication at the foot. First edition of this monograph of the plum varieties found in New York at the time. It includes a section on history and botanical classification, a discussion of growing plums, and a list of plum species, including Edible Plums, Plum Culture, Leading Varieties of Plums and Minor Varieties of Plums.
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