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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 
descriptions of their properties, and correct delineations of the 
full size and natural formation of each variety; and to ex- 
hibit a system of practice adapted to our climate, in the suc- 
cessive stages of a nursery, orchard, and cider  establish- 
ment. Philadelphia. 1817. [c. 1817.] | Published by M. Carey 
& Son. D. Allinson, printer. pp. iv-+268. 834x5%. 
CREIGHTON, W. O. 
FRUIT-GROWING FOR PROFIT; comprising w 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. Hali- 
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DOWNING, A. J. 
THE Frurrs AND FruIT TREES OF AMERICA; or the culture, propa- 
gation, 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. [ce. 1845.] 
Wiley & Putnam. pp. xiv-+594. 8x5. 
— Same (6th ed.), 1846. [c. 1845.] pp. xiv-+ 594. 8x5. 
—Same (7th ed.), 1847. [c. 1845.] pp. xiv-+594. 8x5. 
—Same [with wide margin and colored plates]. 1847. [c. 1845.] 
pp. xiv+594. 10x64. 
—Same (9th ed.) 1849. [c. 1845.] John Wiley. pp. xiv-+ 594. 
8x5. 
—Same, revised and corrected by Charles Downing. 1860. [c¢. 1857]. 
John Wiley. pp. xiii+760. 8x5. 
~—Same, 1864. [c. 1857.] pp. xix+760. 8x5. 
~—Same, second revision and correction, with large additions, in- 
cluding the appendices of 1872 to 1881, and containing many 
new varieties, by Charles Downing, with nearly 400 outline illus- 
trations of fruit. 1890. [e. 1872.] John Wiley & Sons. pp. 
xxiv-+1,098-+ix+189. 9%x6. 
—Same, appenilices I., II., III. 1881. [e. 1881.] pp. xii 189. 
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