A Concise and Practical Treatise on the growth and culture of the carnation, pink, auricula, polyanthus, ranunculus, tulip, hyacinth, rose and other flowers; including a dissertation on soils and manures and containing catalogues of the finest and most es
by Hogg, Thomas
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- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
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About This Item
Ave-Maria Lane, London: G. and W.B. Whittaker, 1822. Second edition, with additions. Illustrated with six charming hand-coloured plates, 12mo, pp xxviii, 304, slight age-toning, slight off-setting of plates on to text, otherwise extremely clean and sound internally, bound in a later simple half calf and marbled boards, very slightly rubbed, with red title label on spine. [Hogg [1771-1841] was originally a schoolmaster. His first florist shop was at Paddington Green.]. Second edition. Half Leather. Very Good.
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- Bookseller
- Mike Park Ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016247
- Title
- A Concise and Practical Treatise on the growth and culture of the carnation, pink, auricula, polyanthus, ranunculus, tulip, hyacinth, rose and other flowers; including a dissertation on soils and manures and containing catalogues of the finest and most es
- Author
- Hogg, Thomas
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Second edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- G. and W.B. Whittaker
- Place of Publication
- Ave-Maria Lane, London
- Date Published
- 1822
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Gardening; Botanical/horticultural Monographs; Victorian;
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