The standard cyclopedia of horticulture; a discussion, for the amateur, and the professional and commercial grower, of the kinds, characteristics and methods of cultivation of the species of plants grown in the regions of the United States and Canada for ornament, for fancy, for fruit and for vegetables; with keys to the natural families and genera, descriptions of the horticultural capabilities of the states and provinces and dependent islands, and sketches of eminent horticulturists - complete in 3 volumes
1950, Enlarged edition. New York: Macmillan. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #299583
Physical description: 3 volumes (xxiv, 3639 pages), illustrations, maps, plates (some color), portraits. Previously published under title: Cyclopedia of American horticulture. "Horticulture, Literature of": vol. II, p. 1520-1562. Subjects: Gardening -- Dictionaries. Horticultura.
Price: €150.00
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