PREFACE 
TO THIRD REVISED EDITION, 1883. 
as become a rade 
The BUSHBERG CATALOGUE h: mecum 
Gra also been translated 
had 
vine it. The great favor with which it was received, 
in our ae he experience and researches of th 
enable 
al. 
7. pee Lage 
of the merits and — of many varieties, then ney 
and untried, and to add a very large number of NEW 
— which have since been produced or infrodaped. 
mprehensive importan y virtue ts now 
te establimned th eer set qualities, and, 
thi in Europe chiefly as a region stock for 
their favorite rae ey ari has n tested 
, as "the Lenoir A era dorey4: fevbeuadeit: 
2 ee ‘plan for on,—thus 
enabling us to add to cred oak of the best 
urs. Nor have we neglecte consult 
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the views of other grape-growers 
selves of the tk bl 
by eminent ‘Horticultural authors, and scattered in 
Lecinanpgieeetin papers and reports. 
has 
shencod the deste - our Peg OE by iad tenes it 
IFICATIO TRUE GRAP. 
» and to arent our- 
4 7% i le Sane 
as, in fact, entirely re-witen it 
21, 
treatise, have k been added the thereto. He has also favored 
Be © GRAPE 
and Rot, which were but briefly an 
Mildew : 
treated in the previous edition, and mi Sree an occupy 
* LES VIGNES AMERICAINES, Catal e illustrée et de- 
eissner : ouvrage 
a 
par MM. Bush et fils mooning 
, C. Coulet, Paris, V.-A. 
BVI ADtERIGANE, C Catalogo itlustrato e deserittivo 
mendes nee tradotta _——. 
oT Viticoltori | Castellanza, 1881 
ahi: 
d but most inm- 
subject. ie wat & aware rs thas this chapter is 
still very defective, n =e can she sx subject be satisfacto: actorily 
pees a HSE 
several —" 
portant su 
have found some oe means of euring o or protect- 
ing our ————— from destruc 
to Mur Pi tk f Ex 
In this revised edition will also be found a far more 
exhaustive article on GRAFTING presented in 
former, wherein we to publish the results 
of our which were just com- 
esting. 
sted by Prof. C. V. bepress Chief U. 8. = Entomol 
cal Commission, we hav amplify the 
on on INSECTS bya brief account ee the beneficial 
‘eg the grape grower. 
a ae pans 
growers, we hae added a few hints on the subject | of 
JINE-MAKING, which may quite useless to - 
ners, though we have not ¢e our opini ex- 
pressed in fe er edition) to the impossibility 
‘But far more eegpos the GRAPE MANUAL has the DE- 
this Catalogue been 
: Keay uw vacties aan ee ticrepteprehitn termes ae 
, and every line of the Descriptive por- 
have been 
tion of shegee former publication has been venetaley re- 
vorable and highly complimentary opinions oS 
prominent ; 
ex Horti- 
turists, ewe < tne jecvious obhese (1875), 
permit us to hope that this new one will meet with a 
still more favorable rece 
