A Descriptive Catalogue of California Grapes

This special edition of 'A Descriptive Catalogue of California Grapes' was published by the California Department of Agriculture in 1922, making it just shy of a century old. It is also known as 'Special Publication No. 25 .' This publication was written by G.H. Hecke, Director of the California Department of Agriculture. The book is a descriptive index of the Grape varieties commonly grown at the time in the State of California. A super-short, fast read for all those who collect these old government publications, and everyone interested in the history of Grape Culture in particular, or U.S. Horticultural history in general. IMPORTANT NOTE - Please read BEFORE buying THIS BOOK IS A REPRINT. IT IS NOT AN ORIGINAL COPY. This book is a reprint edition and is a perfect facsimile of the original book. It is not set in a modern typeface and has not been digitally enhanced. As a result, some characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections, blurring, or minor shadows in the page background. This book appears exactly as it did when it was first printed. DISCLAIMER: Due to the age of this book, some methods, beliefs, or practices may have been deemed unsafe, undesirable, or unacceptable in the interim years. In utilizing the information herein, you do so at your own risk. We republish antiquarian books without judgment, solely for their historical and cultural importance, and for educational purposes. If purchasing a book more than 50 years old, especially for a minor, please use due diligence and vet the text before gifting.