THE HORTICULTURAL ADVERTISER. 



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SUBTROPICAL GARDEN; 



Or, Reauty of Form in the Flower Garden. 

 By W. Robinson, F.L.S_ 

 Beautifully illustrated. 241 pages, 12mo, cloth. Price, $2.75. 

 Mailed, postage free, on receipt of price. 



Address, CHAS. H. MAROT, 



814 Chestnut St., Phila. 



BOOK OF ROSES. 



By Francis Parknian. 



Description, Cultivation and Propagation. Beautifully illus- 

 trated. 22-5 pages, 12mo, cloth. Price SI. 50. Sent by mail 

 post-paid on receipt of price. 



Address CHAS. H. MAROT. 



814 Chestnut St., Phlla, 



ART OF GRAFTING AND BUDDING, ROSES AND ROSE CULTURE. 



By Charles Baltet. 

 Appropriately and fully illustrated by cuts, showing meth- 

 ods, tools, and appliances. 230 pages, 12nio, cloth. Price, 

 $2.00. Mailed, postage free, on receipt of price. 



Address, CHAS. H. MAROT. 



814 Chestnut St., Phila. 



A HISTORY OF 



The United States of America 



BY JOSIAH W. LEEDS. 



Including some important facts mostly omitted in the smaller 



histories. Designed for general reading and for academies. 



Brought down to the year 1S76. 468 pp., 12mo. cloth, toned paper. 



Price, $1.75. Sent by mail, post-paid, on recept of price. Address, 



CHAS. H. MAROT, 814 Chestnut St., Phila. 



mmm, Yceing and canning fruit. 



By Mrs. M. E. Peterson. 

 Containing a choice collection of receipts of Preserving, 

 Pickling, and Canning Fruits, many of them being original from 

 housewives of experience. 72 pages, 16mo, Cloth. Price 50 

 cents. Sent by mail, post-paid, on receipt of price. 

 Address, CHAS. H. MAROT, 



814 Chestnut St., Phila. 



Fi*uit Growers' Iland-Book. 



By F. R. Elliott, anthor of "Western Fruit Growers' 

 Guide," (one of the best posted men on the subject in the 

 United States). Contains the nractice ou all subjects connec- 

 ted with fruit growing. The book is made for those who grow 

 fruit for their own use. Also an Appendix, containing matter 

 relating to the selection and culture of Ornamental Trees, 

 Roses, Plants, &c. Illustrated with 45 wood-cuts, 1:^0 pages, 

 lemo cloth, 11 ; paper, 60 cts. Sent by mail postpaid on re- 

 ceipt of price. Address 



CHAS. H. MAROT, 814 Chestnut St., Phila. 



The vegetable gaedenT 



BY JAMES HOGG. 



A complete guide to the cultivfition of Vegetables, contain- 

 ing thorough instructions for Sowing, Planting and Cultiva- 

 ting all kinds of Vegetables; with plain directions for prepar- 

 ing, manuring and tilling the soil to suit each plant; including 

 also a summary of the work to be done in a vegetable garden 

 during each month of the year. 137 pages, 16mo., cloth. Il- 

 lustrated. Price 60 cents ; sent by mail, postpaid, on receipt 

 of price. Address 



CHAS. H. MAROT, 814 Chestnut St., Phila. 



AMERICAN FRUIT CULTURIST. 



BY JOHN J. THOMAS. | 



Practical directions for the Cultivation of Fruit Trees in tbo 



NURSERY. ORCHARD AND GARDEN. 



Descriptions of the principal American and Foreign varieties. ! 

 Plain Edition, 480 engravings, 511 pages, 12 mo. Price, $3. OQ ! 

 Mailed post-paid on receipt of price. 



r.;r~Kxtra Xldition, 57$ pages, he»Ty paper, fine cloth, 508 I 



illu trations and chromo frontispiece; mailed, for 83.75.'tt-i|J I 



Address CHAS. H. MAROT, 814 Chestnu. St.. Philal | 



BXJXjBS. I 



By Edward Sprague Rand, Jr. 



A treatise on Hardy and Tender Bulbs and Tubers. 357 pages, ' 



iirao, cloth. Price, ji.50. Sent by mail post-paid on receipt J 



•f price. I 



Address, CHAS. H. MAROT. I 



814 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. 



By Wm. Paul, F.R.H.S. 

 The rationale of Rose cultivation in a nut-shell. Intended to 

 place within a small compass all that is necessary for the successiiil 

 cultivation of the " Queen of Flowers." 83 pages, iimo, paper- 

 boards. Price, 60 cents. Sent by mail post-paid on receipt of 

 price. Address, 



CHAS. H. MAROT, 

 814 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. 



"parsons on the~rose^" 



By Samuel B. Parsons. 



A treatise on the Propagation, Culture and History of the 

 Rose. Illustrated. 215 pages 12mo, cloth. Price $1.50. S«nt. 

 by mail post-paid on receipt of price. 



Address CHAS. H. MAROT, 



814 Chestnut St., Phila. 



iHowTo Paint 



A New Work by a Practical Painter, design 

 ed for the nse of Tradesmen, nicclianics, 

 nercliaiit»< Farmers, and as a Guide to Pro- 

 fessional Painters. Containing a Plain Com- 

 mon-Sense Statement of the Methods employed by 

 Painters to produce satisfactory resnlts in Plain 

 and Fancjr Painting of every description, iuclad 

 Ing Formulas for Ifllxing Paint in Oil or 

 Water, Tools required, etc. This is Jnst the Book 

 needed by any person having anything to paint, and 

 makes 



"Every Mar His Own Painter.' 



Full Directions fc Jeing Wliite Lead— Lamp« 

 Black— Greer -Yellow— Brown— W^hit- 

 Ins— Glue- Pumice Stone — Spirits of 

 Xurpentin-) — Oils — Varnislies — Furni- 

 ture Varuisb — milk Paint — Prcparlus 

 Kalsoniiue, etc. 



Paint for Outbuildings 



— WliitcAvasli- Paste for Paper-Hangine - 

 Hanging Paper-Graining in Oak, Maple, 

 Komewood, Black Walnut — Staining— 

 Decalcomania— ITIakIng Rustic Pictureii 



— Painting Flower-Stands — Rosewood 

 Polish — Varnislilng Furniture — Wax- 

 ing furniture— Cleaning Paint— 



Paint for Farming Tools 



~for Machinery— Household Fixturps, etc. 



To Paint a Farm Wagon 



-to Re-Varni»h a Carriage— to make Plas- 

 ter Casts. The work is neatly printed, with illus- 

 trations wherever they can serve to make the subject 

 plainer, and it will save many times its cost 

 yearly. Every family should poseeBS a copy. Pric« 

 oy mail, post-paid, $1. 



CHARLES H. MAROT, 



814 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, Pa 



