California Apricots: The Lost Orchards of Silicon Valley Contributor(s): Chapman, Robin (Author) |
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ISBN: 1609497953 ISBN-13: 9781609497958 Publisher: History Press OUR PRICE: $19.79 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2013 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - West (ak, Ca, Co, Hi, Id, Mt, Nv, Ut, Wy) - Business & Economics | Industries - Agribusiness |
Dewey: 338.174 |
LCCN: 2013012847 |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 5.9" W x 8.9" (0.85 lbs) 176 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Picked warm from a tree, a California apricot opens into halves as easily as if it came with a dotted line down its center. The seed infuses the core with a hint of almond; the fruit carries the scent of citrus and jasmine; and it tastes, some say, like m |
Contributor Bio(s): Chapman, Robin: - A native and current resident of Los Altos in Santa Clara County, California, Robin Chapman's career as a television reporter and news anchor spanned affiliates in San Francisco, as well as Oregon, Florida, and Washington, D.C. Chapman is a member of the Los Altos History Museum and Santa Clara County Historical and Genealogical Society. |