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Apples by Roger Yepsen (2017, Hardcover)

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He should, as he is a seasoned orchardist as well as a talented writer and illustrator. Here he presents fascinating facts about 90 mainstay and unusual varieties of apples grown in the United States, from Red Delicious and Granny Smith to Knobbed Russet and Hubbardston Nonesuch.

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Product Identifiers

PublisherNorton & Company, Incorporated, w. w.

ISBN-101682680193

ISBN-139781682680193

eBay Product ID (ePID)240110515

Product Key Features

Edition2

Book TitleApples

Number of Pages288 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2017

TopicAgriculture / Agronomy / Crop Science, Specific Ingredients / Fruit

IllustratorYes

GenreCooking, Technology & Engineering

AuthorRoger Yepsen

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height0.1 in

Item Weight17.2 Oz

Item Length0.6 in

Item Width0.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2017-010136

Dewey Edition20

Reviews[A] handsomely produced volume. . . . [Yepsen's] watercolors are as appealing as old botanical prints, his descriptions as crisp and lively as a Newtown Pippin. -- Editors' Choice (American Heritage) An elegant and compact new book. . . . Each [variety] is artfully illustrated and lovingly described, leaving the reader yearning for so much more than the common supermarket varieties. . . . [A] delightful book. -- Chicago Tribune

Dewey Decimal641.3/411

SynopsisRoger Yepsen knows his apples. He should, as he is a seasoned orchardist as well as a talented writer and illustrator. Here he presents fascinating facts about 90 mainstay and unusual varieties of apples grown in the United States, from Red Delicious and Granny Smith to Knobbed Russet and Hubbardston Nonesuch. Each entry identifies the variety's harvest season, unique taste, and best uses, and Yepsen's beautiful and distinctive watercolors make identification a snap. This new edition has been updated with entries on Honeycrisp and other varieties that have becomes popular since the first publication of Apples in 1994. But this is not just a grower's catalog. Yepsen also includes a brief history of apples in North America, and recipes for pies, sauces, ciders, and more., 90 beautifully illustrated common and rare apples from the orchards of North America. Roger Yepsen knows his apples. He should, as he is a seasoned orchardist as well as a talented writer and illustrator. Here he presents fascinating facts about 90 mainstay and unusual varieties of apples grown in the United States, from Red Delicious and Granny Smith to Knobbed Russet and Hubbardston Nonesuch. Each entry identifies the variety's harvest season, unique taste,and best uses, and Yepsen's beautiful and distinctive watercolors make identification a snap. This new edition has been updated with entries on Honeycrisp and other varieties that have becomes popular since the first publication of Apples in 1994. But this is not just a grower's catalog. Yepsen also includes a brief history of apples in North America, and recipes for pies, sauces, ciders, and more. 90 color illustrations

LC Classification NumberSB363.3.A1Y46 2017