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WINE & GRAPES / OTTOMAN EMPIRE: باغجليق و شرابجىلق : عثمانلى باغجىلرىنه اولدقلرى شرابلرک اصلاح جنسى ايچون وساىاى عمليه

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[Bağcılık ve Şarapçılık / Viticulture and Wine Making. Instructions to Ottoman Viticulturists for Improving the Type of Wine They Produce]

Istanbul: Düyûn-u Umûmiye-i Osmaniye Varidât-ı Muhassasa İdare-i Merkeziyesi Matbaası 1326 [1910].

8°, 38 pp., [2 pp.] blank, folding plate, later wrappers with mounted original cover with lettering (minor foxing, age toning and tiny tears in margins, mostly to first and last pages, but overall in a good condition) (# 70739).

A detailed Ottoman manual on viticulture and production of wine.

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Description

The manual starts with descriptions of various types of wines and continues with instructions for cultivation of grapes. The lithographed plate at the end with text in Greek and Ottoman represents grafting.

Worldcat lists on institutional example, housed at the University of California in Los Angeles.

References: OCLC 425968217; ÖZEGE 1469.