CITRUS CULTURE 



"Connais-tu le pays ou fleurit I'orange?" 



Alderton, George E. 



Treatise and handbook of orange-culture in Auckland, New Zealand, 

 Wellington, 1884. Govt, printer vii & 73 p. front. 22cm. cl. 



Addendum gives analysis of soil suitable for orange culture. 



Author disapproves of planting orange trees in holes. 



Alino, Bernardo &iser 



Tratado completo del naranjo con un apendice sobre el limonero, cidro, 



bergamoto v limetero. 



Valencia 1893 Aguilar xiii & 276 p. illus. col. pi. 23iA cm. cl. 



Good colored plates. Illustrations of primitive Spanish irriga- 

 tion methods. 



Bonavia, Emanuel 



The cultivated oranges and lemons etc. of India and Ceylon with re- 

 searches into their origin and the derivation of their names, and other 

 useful information. 



London, 1888. W. H. Allen & co. xix & 365 p. 23 cm. cl. Vol. of 

 plates, same 1890. 19yocm. 



Anglo-Indian glossary and index. Vol. of 259 plates has de- 

 scriptive text. 



Ferrarius, John Baptist 



Hesperides; sive, De malorum aureorum cultura et usu libri quatuor. 



lo: Baptistae Ferrarii senensis e societate lesu. 



Romae, 1646. Sumptibus Hermanni Seheus. 480 p. incl. plates. & 



index (14) 36 cm. % lea- In four books. 



Hesperides. 



Added title page at end. Very fine full-page engravings including 



one of the quest of the Apples of the Hesperides and Hercules' 



adventures with their custodians. Books 2, 3, and 4 deal with the 



culture and use of many varieties of the "golden apples." 



This is the oldest known book on the citrus fruit. In Lelong's 

 Culture of the citrus in California an illustration, — evidently 

 that used in this work originally, — is referred to as the first 

 picture of the navel orange on record. It appeared in John 

 Johnson's Natural History of Trees and Fruits, 1662, sixteen 

 years after the publication of this work. 



Gaxey, Thomas A. 



Orange culture in California. . .with an appendix on Grape culture 

 by L. J. Rose. 



San Francisco, cl882. A. T. Garey, printed by Pacific Rural Press, 

 227 p. 19cm. bds. p. 197-227 missing. 



One of the early works on California's orange industry. 



Guillaumin, A. 



Les citrus cultives et sauvages. Paris, 1917. Challamel, 75p., illus., 

 25 cm. ci. Bibliotheque d'agriculture coloniale. Extrait de I'agri- 

 culture pratique des pays chauds. 



Resume of the commercial and wild citrus industry. 



