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Long, Elias A.

The Home Florist; a Treatise on the Cultivation, Management and Adaptability of Flowering and Ornamental Plants, Designed of the Use of Amateur Florists

1874

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Year of publication
1874
Place of printing
Buffalo, New York. Long Brothers
Author
Long, Elias A.
Edition
First edition.
Keyword
Gardening - General
Languages
English
First edition
Yes

Description

8vo [23.5 x 14.5 cm]; [ii], 88 pp, 58 engraved illustrations including full-page, plans. original cloth, gilt title lettering, corner wear, rear cover lightly stained, light stain on few margins, else very good. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Hedrick p. 574. Detailed with listings of numerous varieties, the illustrations are mainly of flowers but also of garden plans, Victoria greenhouse, decorations, etc. The author was a respected seedsman and florist and author of popular works on ornamental gardening.