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Special Announcement

At long last we are very pleased to announce the publication of Five Decades With Tropical Fruit by William F. Whitman, (D. Cannon and B. Cannon editors). From Quisqualis Books.

This case bound work measures 9 x 11.1/4" and has 476 pages of rare fruit information. Color photographs, most by the author, and other illustrations abound. The index makes location specific information easy. The dust jacket features the South American Sapote and the cover is gold embossed with the same fruit. This is the fruit book you have been waiting for!

The book was printed at Southeastern Printing in Florida which is famous for quality plant books. The photographs alone are worth the cost! Archival materials have been used throughout to ensure durability and many years of usefulness. This book will be a welcome addition to the libraries of both plant people and book collectors.

Price is only $75.00US - ISBN 0-9711402-0-0

Premier sales date was 11 November, 2001. The author, William F. Whitman was on hand at the Fairchild Tropical Garden Ramble 10 November to SIGN copys at the official launch of the book.

Mr. Whitman donated all copies of his book to a Botanical Garden. Despite our best efforts we were unable to reach any resale agreement with them and cannot offer you copies here at this time.

You can frequently find copies of Mr, Whitman's book and other fine books by following the AbeBooks link below. Thanks for visiting our pages.