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The Pear: Its History, Varieties, and Cultivation

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The Pear: Its History, Varieties, and Cultivation

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Antique publication The Pear: Its History, Varieties, and Cultivation by D.T. Fish. The Bazaar, London. May be missing back cover. Softcover, starts with number 72, overall good. Provenance: Estate of Russell Johanson, Ravenna Rare Books. We gladly combine shipping on all purchases for this auction. We will ship all items in-house for this auction and offer a variety of shipping options but will not ship via USPS Media Mail.