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Excerpt from First Steps in Ampelography: A Guide to Facilitate the Recognition of Vines
A long association with vines enables any one to acquire, in a given district, a visual recollection Of the most common varieties, or cépages. This visual recollection is prefer able to the best description. It is due to the physiognomy of a variety becoming engraved on the memory, and serving as a means Of comparison. This physiognomy Of a vine is the general result of the impression caused by the union Of its separate characters. But, more Often than not, these particular or separate characters, not having been examined individually with sufficient attention, escape from the memory. From their assembled characteristics a special appearance proper to each cépage results, which in most cases is sufficient to serve as a guide.
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A long association with vines enables any one to acquire, in a given district, a visual recollection Of the most common varieties, or cépages. This visual recollection is prefer able to the best description. It is due to the physiognomy of a variety becoming engraved on the memory, and serving as a means Of comparison. This physiognomy Of a vine is the general result of the impression caused by the union Of its separate characters. But, more Often than not, these particular or separate characters, not having been examined individually with sufficient attention, escape from the memory. From their assembled characteristics a special appearance proper to each cépage results, which in most cases is sufficient to serve as a guide.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Publisher - Forgotten Books
Language - English
Hardback
Contributors
Author
Marcel Mazade
Published Date -
ISBN - 9780266411871
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.5 cm
Page Count - 98
Paperback
Contributors
Author
Marcel Mazade
Published Date -
ISBN - 9781333549695
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.6 cm
Page Count - 100
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