The pears of New York

Part I. Pomologie, ou Description des meilleures sortes de Pommes et

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Deutsche Pomologie. Chromolithographische Abbildung, Beschreibung und Kulturanweisung der empfehlenswerthesten Sorten Aepfel, Birnen, Kirschen, Pflaumen, Aprikosen, Pfirsche und Weintrauben. Nach den Ermittelungen des Deutschen Pomologen-Vereins herausgegeben von W. Lauche. (_Illustrirt._) Bände I-VII. Berlin: 1882-3. Vol. II. Pears.

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