THE FLORIST'S DIRECTORY, a treatise on the culture of flowers.To which is added, a supplementary dissertation,on soils,manures etc by James Maddock; Florist.
Book Description
A very sound and attractive Large Paper copy in full panelled calf of the first book devoted entirely to "Florists Flowers" including the Auricula, Anemone,Carnation,Hyacinth,Tulip, Polyanthus & Ranunculus with eight fine hand coloured plates. A new improved edition by Samuel Curtis. Large Paper 8vo.[9½"x6"] viii.(i)2-271pps. followed by 8 coloured copperplates. Binders ticket of T.Sutcliffe Burnley and armorial bookplate of "R.E.W.Maddison - Philosopher Doctor"
Author
MADDOCK, James [Florist] and Samuel Curtis.
Date
1810
Publisher
LONDON: Printed for John Harding 36 St James's Street.1810.
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