Multiplication of the vine by underground cuttings (French edition) By Auguste Rivière

A Heritage Work on Ancient Viticulture

Originally published in 1872, "Multiplication of the Vine by Underground Cuttings" by Auguste Rivière is an essential reference for enthusiasts of viticulture and agricultural history. Republished thanks to the collaboration between the National Library of France (BNF) and Hachette Livre, this work showcases the vine cultivation methods of the 19th century.

An Ancestral Technique of Underground Cuttings

The underground cuttings is a vine propagation technique that allowed the multiplication of plants while ensuring better adaptation to the soil. Through this book, Auguste Rivière details the processes, the tools used, and the ideal conditions to successfully implement this method of viticultural reproduction.

A Valuable Historical Testimony

Like many old works, this one reflects the practices and conceptions of its time. Some contents may seem outdated, but they offer a valuable historical perspective on the evolution of viticulture in France.

An Edition Respectful of Literary Heritage

This book is part of a heritage conservation initiative led by the BNF, which digitizes old works, and Hachette Livre, which prints them on demand. It is intended for researchers, historians, vine and wine enthusiasts, as well as anyone curious to learn more about old viticultural methods.

Article Features:

• Title: Multiplication of the Vine by Underground Cuttings
• Author: Auguste Rivière
• Publisher: Hachette BNF
• Collection: Knowledge and Traditions
• Publication Date: January 1, 2020
• Format: Paperback
• Language: French
• Number of Pages: 42
• Dimensions: 23.4 x 15.6 cm
• Weight: 67 g
• EAN13: 9782329371917
• ISBN: 978-2-329-37191-7