. 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; Horticulture; Horticulture; Horticulture. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture By L. H. BAILEY, of Cornell University Assisted by Wilhelm Miller and many expert cultivators and botanists SECOND EDITION —4 VOLS.—OVER 2,800 ORIGINAL ENGRAVINGS THIS great work comprises directions for the cultivation of horticul-
. 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; Horticulture; Horticulture; Horticulture. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture By L. H. BAILEY, of Cornell University Assisted by Wilhelm Miller and many expert cultivators and botanists SECOND EDITION —4 VOLS.—OVER 2,800 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 mai'ket 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-gi-owing, vegetable culture, forestiy, 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 piiblished in four handsome quarto volumes, embracing about 2,000 pages, with more than 2,800 original illustra- tions. It is carefully printed on specially made paper of a per- manent character. Vol. I (A to D, 509 pages, 743 illustrations, 9 plates), Vol. II (E to M, 544 pages, 710 illustrations, 14 plates), Vol. Ill (N to Q, 432 pages, 606 illustrations, 13 plates), and Vol. IV (R to Z, 529 pages, 749 illus- trations, 20 plates), complete the entire work. 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 t
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