Hortus Veitchii :A History of the Rise and Progress of the Nurseries of Messrs James Veitch & Sons together with an account of the Botanical Collections and Hybridists employed by them.

Veitch, James H

ISBN 10: 0955351502 / ISBN 13: 9780955351501

Published by Caradoc Doy, United Kingdom, 2006

About this Item

hardback, thick tall octavo, burgundy cloth lettered gilt to spine, limited edition facsimile reprint of the 1906 edition, this being No 194 of 1,000, a very good copy in a very good dust wrapper, b&w plates, 542pp.

Seller Inventory # 296541

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Hortus Veitchii :A History of the Rise and Progress of the Nurseries of Messrs James Veitch & Sons together with an account of the Botanical Collections and Hybridists employed by them.
• Publisher: Caradoc Doy, United Kingdom
• Publication Date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0955351502
• ISBN 13: 9780955351501
• Binding: hardback
• Edition: Limited Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Botany

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Synopsis

A study of the history of the Veitch nurseries botanical plant collecting explorers, and hybridization, of orchids, trees, shrubs, conifers, climbing plants, ferns, greenhouse and insectivorous plants, and fruit and vegetables.