. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture By L. H. BAILEY, of Cornell University Assisted by WiLHELM MILLER and many expert cultivators and botanists CFTRYSA TBEUUIi 4 VOLS—OVER 2,000 ORIGINAL ENGRAVINGS THIS great work comprises directions for the cultivation of horticul- tural crops and original descriptions of all
. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture By L. H. BAILEY, of Cornell University Assisted by WiLHELM MILLER and many expert cultivators and botanists CFTRYSA TBEUUIi 4 VOLS—OVER 2,000 ORIGINAL ENGRAVINGS THIS great work comprises directions for the cultivation of horticul- tural crops and original descriptions of all the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers and ornamental plants known to be in the market in the United States and Canada. "It has the unique distinction of presenting for the first time, in a carefully arranged and perfectly accessible form, the best knowledge of the best specialists in America upon gardening, fruit-growing, vegetable culture, forestry, and the like, as well as exact botanical information. . The contributors are eminent cultivators or specialists, and it is expected that the work will include fully 5,000 signed ; The arrangement is very systematic, clear and convenient for ready reference. The Cyclopedia is to be com- pleted in four handsome quarto volumes, embracing about 2,000 pages, with more than that num- ber of original illustrations. It is carefully printed on specially made paper of a permanent character. Vol. I (A to D, 509 pages, 743 illustrations, 9 plates), Vol. II (E to M, 544 pages, 710 illustrations, 10 plates), and Vol. Ill (N to Q, 432 pages, 606 illustrations, 11 plates) are now ready, and the work will be completed early in 1901. This book is sold only by sub - scription, and orders will be ac- cepted for the full set only, at $5 per volume. Terms and further information may be had of. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - color
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