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... Author of Domestic Floriculture , ' The Narcissus , its History and Culture , ' Editor of the Floral Magazine , ' & c . With 191 Engravings , and Index . Crown 8vo , pp . 630 , 12s . 6d . DOMESTIC FLORICULTURE , WINDOW GAR- DENING , AND ...
... Author of Domestic Floriculture , ' The Narcissus , its History and Culture , ' Editor of the Floral Magazine , ' & c . With 191 Engravings , and Index . Crown 8vo , pp . 630 , 12s . 6d . DOMESTIC FLORICULTURE , WINDOW GAR- DENING , AND ...
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... author of this volume is evidently a practical man , and knows a great deal more about bees and their habits than most of the bee - keepers in England ; indeed , he may be said to be a very master in the art of bee mysteries ...
... author of this volume is evidently a practical man , and knows a great deal more about bees and their habits than most of the bee - keepers in England ; indeed , he may be said to be a very master in the art of bee mysteries ...
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... Author of ' Handy Book of the Flower - Garden , ' & c . EXTRACTS FROM REVIEWS . " Mr Thomson is so well known as a gardener of the highest order , and a writer at once simple , succinct , and intelligible , that our readers may rest ...
... Author of ' Handy Book of the Flower - Garden , ' & c . EXTRACTS FROM REVIEWS . " Mr Thomson is so well known as a gardener of the highest order , and a writer at once simple , succinct , and intelligible , that our readers may rest ...
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... AND QUEENSBERRY , K. G. ETC. TO WHOSE MUNIFICENT LIBERALITY AND PATRONAGE HORTICULTURE OWES SO MUCH , This Small Volume IS DEDICATED BY HIS GRACE'S MOST OBEDIENT SERVANT , THE AUTHOR . 1 Thomp 12-28-35 37391 PREFACE TO FIRST EDITION . In.
... AND QUEENSBERRY , K. G. ETC. TO WHOSE MUNIFICENT LIBERALITY AND PATRONAGE HORTICULTURE OWES SO MUCH , This Small Volume IS DEDICATED BY HIS GRACE'S MOST OBEDIENT SERVANT , THE AUTHOR . 1 Thomp 12-28-35 37391 PREFACE TO FIRST EDITION . In.
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... authors . " - Standard . " It is difficult to estimate too highly the value of such a series as this in giving English readers ' an insight , exact as far as it goes , into those olden times which are so remote and yet to many of us so ...
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