A treatise on the Ananas or pine-apple : containing plain and easy directions for raising this most excellent fruit without fire, and in much higher perfection than from the stove : illustrated with an elegant copper plate in which is exhibited the new invented pine-frame &c., peculiarly adapted for that use, with another shewing the fruit colour'd from nature : to which are added full directions for raising melons
Taylor, Adam, 18th cent; Katherine Golden Bitting Collection on Gastronomy (Library of Congress) DLC