A CONCISE AND PRACTICAL TREATISE ON THE GROWTH AND CULTURE OF THE CARNATION, PINK, AURICULA, POLYANTHUS, RANUNCULUS, TULIP, HYACINTH, ROSE AND OTHER FLOWERS.

Hogg, Thomas

Published by Whittaker, Treacher and Co., London, 1823

About this Item

Title continues "Including A Dissertation on Soils and Manures and Containing Catalogues of the Finest and Most Esteemed Varieties of Each Flower", pp. xxxi, 327, 6 hand-coloured litographic plates. Contemporary half polished black calf binding with marbled boards, gilt letering to spine. Binding and joint strong, with some general wear and rubbing, slightly chipped to head of spine, wear to front joint, but joint remains strong, corners a little worn and bumped. Original marbled endpapers, paper worn to front hinge, but cosmetic only and hinge remains strong. Contents good and tight, some reading wear and finger marks, a little foxing, paper toned. A very good copy. Size: 12mo (approx. 11 x 18cm).

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: A CONCISE AND PRACTICAL TREATISE ON THE GROWTH AND CULTURE OF THE CARNATION, PINK, AURICULA, POLYANTHUS, RANUNCULUS, TULIP, HYACINTH, ROSE AND OTHER FLOWERS.
• Publisher: Whittaker, Treacher and Co., London
• Publication Date: 1823
• Binding: Half Leather
• Edition: Fourth Edition with Additions.
• Condition: Very Good
• Book Type: Book
• Seller catalogs:
  • Plant Monographs