. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. 1914 BETTER FRUIT Page 7 By an unusual arrangement with the publishers We offer to our readers on special easy terms BAILEY'S NEW STANDARD CYCLOPEDIA or HORTICULTURE Everything Newly Written. Up-to-Date. Beautifully Illustrated. The new Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture has been freshly written in the light of the most recent research and experience. It is not merely an ordinary revision or corrected edition of the old Cyclopedia, but it is a new work from start to finish, with enlarged boundaries geographically and practically; it super- sedes and displaces al


. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. 1914 BETTER FRUIT Page 7 By an unusual arrangement with the publishers We offer to our readers on special easy terms BAILEY'S NEW STANDARD CYCLOPEDIA or HORTICULTURE Everything Newly Written. Up-to-Date. Beautifully Illustrated. The new Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture has been freshly written in the light of the most recent research and experience. It is not merely an ordinary revision or corrected edition of the old Cyclopedia, but it is a new work from start to finish, with enlarged boundaries geographically and practically; it super- sedes and displaces all previous editions or reprints of every kind whatsoever. It is both an Encyclopedia and a Manual, for with the aid of its Synopsis and Key, amateur and professional alike may quickly identify any plant, shrub or fruit contained within the set, and then receive expert instructions for its cultivation. A FEW OF THE NEW FEATURES Vol. I-Just Published The Monarch of Horticultural Literature Six large quarto volumes. More than 3,600 pages. 24 full page exquisite color plates. 96 beautiful full page sepia halftones. More than 4,000 text engravings. 500 Collaborators. Approximately 4,000 genera, 15,000 species and 40,000 plant names. Key to Indentification of Plants ^^Lt:^^l plant. The key is so simple that it is equally as useful to the veriest amateur as to the botanist or commercial expert. Synopsis of Plant Kingdom 1^::J^:A^':T^::^X constitutes a general running account of the classes, orders and groups of plants, with a brief sketch or characterization of 215 of the leading families, comprising those that yield practically all the cultivated plants. TllimtrJltioriQ There are 24 colored plates; 96 full page halftones, and XllUSliailUlIO ^Qre than 4,000 engravings which serve as guides in the text. These color plates constitute the best possible combination of expert horti- cultural color photography and color printing, with a mastery in selection such as only Dr. Bailey's kn


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