Fruit: An Illustrated History

Fruit: An Illustrated History
ISBN-10
1552977803
ISBN-13
9781552977804
Series
Fruit
Category
Botanical illustration
Pages
348
Language
English
Published
2003
Publisher
Firefly Books
Author
Peter Blackburne-Maze

Description

Presents a history of fruit accompanied by three hundred color illustrations and biographies of their illustrators.

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