Subject: Pear book now available

From: [email-masked] (Robert Neary)
Date: 14 Dec 1996 00:19:19 GMT

"PEAR VARIETIES AND SPECIES" By J. Decaisne
English translation by Dr. M. N. Westwood

Now available, recently completed translation of the old classic
French pear book by Joseph Decaisne.  The 182 page bood 
is 8 1/2 x 11 hardcover (cloth) binding with numerous illustrations,
and 22 color plates.  This French classic describes the genus
"Pyrus" well and lists hunders of cider and table varities.
Only 80 copies of this book have been printed.

The book is $80.00 plus $5.00 postage and handling (U.S. Currency)

order from:

Dr. M. N. Westwood
2130 NW Elmwood Place
Corvallis, OR  97330

Posted for Dr. Westwood by Robert Neary
[email-masked]