The Tree Rose: Practical Instructions for its Formation and Culture, by A.H.B.

[Boyd, A.H. ?].

Published by The Office of The Gardeners' Chronicle, 5, Upper Wellington Street, Covent Garden, London, 1845

About this Item

Fourth edition ? Illustrated with small woodcuts, 12mo, pp xvi, 122 + 8 page publisher's catalogue. a little used internally with slight foxing, original ribbed cloth decorated with gilt on the upper cover, faded and a little worn, the rear cover a bit bleached, the spine a little frayed at head and tail, the upper joint with a slight split near the top. With a signature on the endpaper of the architect John Prizeman. The title page has the early signatures of Lady A. Foster(who has added three cultivar names at the rear) and Sibella M Veitch [Werger & Burton attribute authorship to A.H. Bosanquet; Stock 2282 repeats this but mentions that Lindley Library gives Boyd, though without further citation.] 1845£45.00.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Tree Rose: Practical Instructions for its Formation and Culture, by A.H.B.
• Publisher: The Office of The Gardeners' Chronicle, 5, Upper Wellington Street, Covent Garden, London
• Publication Date: 1845
• Binding: Cloth
• Condition: Fair
• Seller catalogs:
  • Roses
  • Victorian