The Suburban Horticulturist; or, an attempt to teach the science and practice of The Culture and Management of the Kitchen, Fruit, & Forcing Garden to those who had no previous knowledge or practice in these departments of gardens.

LOUDON J C

Published by London, William Smith for the author, 1842.

About this Item

xxxii, 732pp inc numerous wood engravings, 16pp publisher's adverts. Modern maroon cloth recase, with gilt lettering on spine, 22x15. A good copy thus, occasional foxing but mostly nice bright text. Small tear on title page professionally repaired. A great early Victorian work and one of Loudon's most detailed, and scarce, texts. It remains valuable still today for the information it contains.

Seller Inventory # 31492

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Suburban Horticulturist; or, an attempt to teach the science and practice of The Culture and Management of the Kitchen, Fruit, & Forcing Garden to those who had no previous knowledge or practice in these departments of gardens.
• Publisher: London, William Smith for the author, 1842.
• Binding: Hardcover
• Seller catalogs:
  • GARDENS & LANDSCAPE