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An Historical Account of Coffee: With an Engraving, and Botanical Description of the Tree - Cambridge Library Collection - Botany and Horticulture
John Ellis
An Historical Account of Coffee: With an Engraving, and Botanical Description of the Tree - Cambridge Library Collection - Botany and Horticulture
John Ellis
Published in 1774, this tract considers the characteristics, cultivation and uses of the coffee plant. Written by John Ellis (c.1710–76), botanist, zoologist and London agent for Dominica, it includes the story of coffee's introduction into Europe. Ellis's 1770 work on transporting plants overseas is also reissued in this volume.
128 pages, 2 b/w illus. 1 colour illus.
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | October 16, 2013 |
ISBN13 | 9781108066884 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 128 |
Dimensions | 178 × 254 × 7 mm · 240 g |
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