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THE AMERICAN FRUIT-BOOK; containing directions for raising, propagating, and managing fruit-trees, shrubs, and plants; with a description of the best varieties of fruit, including new and valuable kinds; embellished and illustrated with numerous engravings of fruits, trees, insects, grafting, budding, training, etc., etc. Eighteenth thousand. Boston. 1850. [n. c.] John P. Jewett & Co.; New York. C. M. Saxton. pp. 288. 6x4. COLLINGWOOD, H. W. FERTILIZERS AND FRUIT. A trip among growers in the famous Hudson River fruit district. Best quality in fruit. New York. 1893. [c. 1893.] The Rural Publishing Co. pp. 27. 71⁄2 x5. [The Rural Library, Vol. I., No. 25, Dec.] COXE, WILLIAM. A VIEW OF THE CULTIVATION OF FRUIT TREES, AND THE MANAGEMENT OF ORCHARDS AND CIDER; with accurate descriptions of the most estimable varieties of native and foreign apples, pears, peaches, plums, and cherries, cultivated in the Middle States of America; illustrated by cuts of two hundred kinds of fruits of the natural size; intended to explain some of the errors which exist relative to the origin, popular names, and character of many of our fruits; to identify them by accurate Appendix. 485 descriptions of their properties, and correct delineations of the full size and natural formation of each variety; and to exhibit a system of practice adapted to our climate, in the successive stages of a nursery, orchard, and cider establishment. Philadelphia. 1817. [c. 1817.] Published by M. Carey & Son. D. Allinson, printer. pp. iv+268. 84 x 51⁄2. CREIGHTON, W. O. FRUIT-GROWING FOR PROFIT; comprising a complete history of apple culture, from the time the seeds are planted until the proceeds are pocketed. With chapters on the plum, pear, cherry, strawberry, raspberry, blackberry, currant and gooseberry. Halifax, N. S. 1891. [n. c.] Nova Scotia Printing Co. pp. 52. 81⁄2 x 52. DOWNING, A. J. THE FRUITS AND FRUIT TREES OF AMERICA; or the culture, propagation, and management, in the garden and orchard, of fruit trees generally; with descriptions of all the finest varieties of fruit, native and foreign, cultivated in this country. Illustrated with many engravings. New York and London. 1845. [c. 1845.] Wiley & Putnam. pp. xiv +594. 8x5. - Same (6th ed.), 1846. [c. 1845.] pp. xiv +594. Same (7th ed.), 1847. [c. 1845.] pp. xiv +594. 8 x 5. 8 x 5. 1847. [c. 1845.] Same (9th ed.) 1849. [c. 1845.] John Wiley. pp. xiv +594. 8 x 5. -Same, revised and corrected by Charles Downing. 1860. [c. 1857]. John Wiley. pp. xiii+760. 8x5. - Same, 1864. [c. 1857.] pp. xix+760. 8 x 5. -Same, second revision and correction, with large additions, including the appendices of 1872 to 1881, and containing many new varieties, by Charles Downing, with nearly 400 outline illustrations of fruit. 1890. [c. 1872.] John Wiley & Sons. pp. xxiv +1,098+ ix+189. 91⁄2 x 6. -Same, appendices I., II., III. 1881. 9x534. [c. 1881.] pp. xii+189. ELLIOTT, F. R. FRUIT BOOK; or, the American fruit-grower's guide in orchard and garden. Being a compend of the history, modes of propagation, culture, etc., of fruit trees and shrubs, with descriptions of nearly all the varieties of fruits cultivated in this country; notes of their adaptation to localities and soils, and also a complete list of fruits worthy of cultivation. Illustrated. New York. 1854. [c. 1854]. C. M. Saxton. pp. ix+503. 8x5. -Same, THE WESTERN FRUIT-BOOK; new edition, revised, en- larged and improved. New York. 71⁄2 x 5. ELLIOTT, F. R. HAND-BOOK FOR FRUIT-GROWERS; containing a short history of fruits and their value, instructions as to soils and locations, how to grow from seeds, how to bud and graft, the making of cuttings, pruning, best age for transplanting, etc., etc. With a list of varieties suited to climate. Illustrated. Made for those who grow fruit for their own use. New edition, enlarged. Rochester. [c. 1876.] Rochester Lithographing Co. No date. pp. 144. 7x54. ELLIOTT, WILLIAM R. PRACTICAL AND COMPREHENSIVE TREATISE ON FRUIT AND FLORAL CULTURE, and a few hints on landscape gardening. Illustrated. n. d. [Philadelphia advertisements interspersed.] pp. 100. 7x42. FORSYTH, WILLIAM. AN EPITOME OF MR. FORSYTH'S TREATISE ON THE CULTURE AND MANAGEMENT OF FRUIT TREES. Also, notes on American gardening and fruits; with designs for promoting the ripening of fruits and securing them as family comforts; and further, of economical principles in building farmers' habitations. By an American farmer. Philadelphia. 1803. 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