The Coffee Planter

Or An Essay On The Cultivation And Manufacturing Of That Article Of West India Produce (1807)

von John Lowndes

102 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The Coffee Planter is an essay written by John Lowndes in 1807, which provides a comprehensive guide on the cultivation and manufacturing of coffee in the West Indies. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the cultivation of coffee plants, including the selection of suitable land, the preparation of the soil, the planting and pruning of the trees, and the management of pests and diseases. The second part of the book covers the manufacturing process of coffee, including the harvesting, drying, roasting, and grinding of the beans, as well as the packaging and transportation of the final product.Lowndes draws on his extensive experience as a coffee planter in Jamaica to provide practical advice and detailed instructions for anyone interested in growing and processing coffee. He also discusses the economic benefits of coffee cultivation, including its potential to generate significant profits for planters and traders. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it an invaluable resource for anyone involved in the coffee industry or interested in the history of West Indian agriculture. Overall, The Coffee Planter is a fascinating and informative work that sheds light on the complex process of producing one of the world's most beloved beverages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Technologie, Ingenieurswissenschaft, Landwirtschaft, Industrieprozesse Technologie, allgemein Ingenieurswesen, Maschinenbau allgemein
• ISBN: 9781120754547
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 07.12.2009
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC