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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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