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Journal of a Recent Visit to the Principal Vineyards of Spain and France, 1838 - With Some Remarks on the Very Limited Quantity of the Finest Wines Produced Throughout the World, and Their Consequent Intrinsic Value; An Attempt to Calculate the Profits of

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Excerpt from Journal of a Recent Visit to the Principal Vineyards of Spain and France, 1838: With Some Remarks on the Very Limited Quantity of the Finest Wines Produced Throughout the World, and Their Consequent Intrinsic Value; An Attempt to Calculate the Profits of Cultivating the Vine; A Catalogue of the Different Varieties of Grape; And an Es

It is only necessary to add, that besides the Author's valuable and accurate remarks on the cultivation and manufacture of wines, the Journal contains some useful observations on the culture of the olive and other fruits, and on Spanish and French agriculture generally. The work, as Will be seen by the Author's preface, was originally published in New South Wales, where Mr. Busby is now settled. The present edition is therefore simply a reprint, with the view of introducing the book to a more extended circle of readers.

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Authors James Busby
Publisher Forgotten Books
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 31.08.2015
 
No. of pages 194
Dimensions 152 mm x 229 mm x 10 mm
Weight 268 g
Subjects Humanities, art, music > History
Non-fiction book > Nature, technology > Nature: general, reference works

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