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The Complete Book of Fruit : an illustrated guide to over 400 species and varieties of fruit from all over the world / Dick Pijpers, Jac. G. Constant, Kees Jansen.
LIBRA - Blank Collection QK660 .P55 1986
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pijpers, Dick.
- Constant, Jac. G., author.
- Jansen, Kees, author.
- Language:
- Dutch
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Fruit--Pictorial works.
- Fruit.
- Fruit--Varieties.
- Fruit--Identification.
- Cooking (Fruit).
- Genre:
- Field guides.
- Pictorial works.
- Penn Provenance:
- Blank, Fritz (bookplate) (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 179 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 30 cm
- Distribution:
- New York : An imprint of W. H. Smith Publishers Inc.,
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Gallery Books, 1986.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Actinidiae. Kiwi fruit
- Anacardiaceae. Mango, bauno, gandaria, ambarella hogplum, Jamaica plum
- Annonaceae. Cherimoya, soursop, custard apple, sugar apple
- Bombacaceae. Durian
- Bromeliaceae. Pineapple
- Cactaceae. Prickly pear
- Caricaceae. Pawpaw
- Cucurbitaceae. Melon, watermelon, chayote, tindola
- Ebenaceae. Persimmon
- Ericaceae. Blueberry, cranberry, arbutus berry, huckleberry, bilberry, whortleberry
- Flacourtiaceae. Kei apple, Ceylon gooseberry, batako plum, ramontschi, coffee plum, melindjo
- Guttiferae. Mangosteen, mundu, San Domingo apricot, madroño
- Lauraceae. Avocado pear
- Lguminosae. Guama, carob, manna, tamarind
- Meliaceae. Langsat
- Moraceae. Breadfruit, jackfruit, red, white and black mulberry, marang, fig
- Musaceae. Apple banana, plantain, dessert banana, pink banana, rice banana
- Myrtaceae. Feijoa, Brazilian cherry, guava, water rose, rose apple
- Oxalidaceae. Cucumber tree fruit, star apple
- Palmae. Awarra, corozo, date, coconut, salak
- Passifloraceae. Passionfruit, sweet granadilla, banana passionfruit, giant granadilla
- Punicaceae. Pomegranate
- Rhamnaceae. Jujube
- Rosaceae. Strawberry, blackberry, loganberry, raspberry
- Rosaceae. Apple
- Rosaceae. Pear
- Rosaceae. Plum, cherry plum, damson, sloe
- Rosaceae. Apricot
- Rosaceae. Cherry, morello cherry, capulin cherry
- Rosaceae. Peach, nectarine
- Rosacea. Coca plum, azarole, quince, loquat, medlar, rose hip, wineberry, boysenberry, Andes berry, rowanberry, serviceberry
- Rutaceae. Casimiroa, wampee, citrangequat, limequat, orangequat, malaquina, ortanique, pomelo, ugli, sambal, lime, Seville orange, bergamot, shaddock, lemon, citron, fingered citron, calamansi, grapefruit, mandarin, orange, kumquat
- Sapindaceae. Akee, lungan, lychee, rambutan, pulasan, quenette
- Sapotaceae. Sapodilla
- Saxifragales. Gooseberry, blackcurrant, redcurrant, white currant
- Solanaceae. Tree tomato, Cape gooseberry, Quito orange, peach tomato, melon pear, cannibal's tomato
- Vitacea. Grape
- Recipes.
- Notes:
- First published in the Netherlands by Uitgeverij Het Spectrum BV, Utrecht/Antwerp in 1985.
- Adapted from the Dutch by Multimedia Publications (UK) Ltd. Translation: AGET Language Services, London. Design: Ron Putto, Matthew Ward. Production: Karen Bromley.
- Includes indexes.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center Chef Fritz Blank Culinary Archive and Library copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Fritz Blank in 2008.
- Kislak copy has handwritten bookplate of Chef Fritz Blank.
- Kislak copy has dust jacket retained.
- ISBN:
- 0831736720
- 9780831736729
- OCLC:
- 13912057
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