THE HORTICULTURAL ADVERTISER. 



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HOW PLANTS GROW. 



By Asa Gray, M. D. 



A simple Introduction to Structural Botany, with a Popular 

 Flora, or an arrangement and description of Common I'lants. 

 both wild and cultivated. Illustrated with 500 wood engravings. 

 'IZ^ pages, large 16mo, half-arabesque, paper sides. Price Si 25. 

 Sent bv mail post-paid on receipt of price. 



Address (.HAS. H. MAEOT, 



814 Chestnut St., Phila. 



CLASS BOOK OF BOTANY. 



Bv Alphonso Wood, A. M. 

 Being outlines of the Structure, Physiology' and Classification of 

 Plants ; with a Flora of the United States and Canada. 832 pagts, 

 8 vo, half arabesque cloth sides. Price, ^3.50. Sent by mail post- 

 paid on receipt of price. 



Address, CHAS. H. MAROT, 



814 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. 



GARDENERS' DICTIONARY. 



By Geo. W. Johnson, Editor of " Cottage Gardener." 



Describing the Plants, Fruits and Vegetables desirable for the 

 Garden, and explaining the terms and operations employed in 

 iheir cultivation. New Edition, with a supplement, including the 

 new plants and varieties. 910 pages, i2mo, cloth, fine print. Price, 

 J3.50. Sent by mail post-paid on receipt of price. 



Address, CHAS. H. MAROT, 



814 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. 



ORNAMENTAL TREES. 



By Thomas Meehan. 



An American Hand-Book, containing the personal observa- 

 tions of the author. 257 pages, 24mo, cloth. Price 75 cts. Sent 

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814 Chestnut St., I hila. 



BOOK OF EVERGREENS. 



By Josiali Hooijes. 



A practical treatise on the Coniferie or Cone-beari'ng plant- 

 Handsomely illustrated. 4.35 pages, 12mo, cloth. Price ta.i-i 

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CHAS. H. MAROT, 



814 Chestnut St., Phila. 



LAWN AND SHADE TREES. 



By F. R. Elliott. 



Deciduous and Evergreen Trees and Shrubs, for planting in 

 Parks, Gardens, Cemeteries, &c., &c. Illustrated. 125 pages, 

 i2mo, cloth. Price, Ji. 50. Sent by mail, post-paid, on receipt of 

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GARDENING FOR PROFIT. 



BY PETER HENDERSON. 



A Guide to the successful cultivation of the 

 MARKET AND FAMILY GARDEN. 



New and enlarged edition. Illustrated. 276 Pages, 12mo, cloth. 

 Price, 81.50. Sent by mail post-paid on receipt of price. 



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GARDENING FOR PLEASURE. 



BY PETER HENDERSON. 



A guide to the Amateur in the 



FRUIT, VEGETABLE and FLOWER GARDEN. 



With full directions for the 

 Greenhouse, Conservatory and "Window-Garden. 

 Illustrated. 2-50 Pages, 12mo, cloth. Price Si .50. Sent by 

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HowTb Psiiii 



A New Work by a Practical Painter, desiEcn 

 ed for the nse of Tradesmen, ITIeclitantrR, 

 ITIercbantR. Farmers, and as a Guide to Pro- 

 fessional Painters. Containing a Plain Com- 

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 Painters to produce satisfactory results in Plain 

 and Fancy Painting: of every description, iuclnd 

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

 needed by any person having anything to paint, and 

 makes 



"Every Mar His Own Painter." 



Full Directions fc Jsing White Lead— Iiamp- 

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 Injnj— Glue- Pumice Stone — Spirits of 

 Turpeutino — Oils — Varnislies — Furni- 

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 Kalsomlne, etc. 



Paint for Outbuildings 



— Whitewash— Paste for Paper-Hanging- 

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Paint for Farming Tools 



-for Machinery— Household Fixtures, etc 



To Paint a Farm Wagon 



—to Re- Varnish a Carriage— to make Plas- 

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 yearly. Every family should possess a copy. Price 

 Dy mall, post-paid, $1. 



CHARLES H. MAROT, 



814 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, Pa 



Manual of Botany of tlie Northern Unlleil Slates. 



By Asa Gray. 



Including the district east of the Mississippi and north of Carolina 

 and Tennessee. Arranged according to the Natural System. Illus- 

 trated with 20 plates of Sedges, Grasses, Ferns, &c. 703 pages, 

 5VO, half-arabesque cloth sides. Price, $2.25. Sent by mail post- 

 paid on receipt of price. 



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S14 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. 



FLORA OF THE SOUTHERN STATES. 



By a. W. Chapman, M.D. 

 Containing abridged descriptions of the Flowering Plants and 

 Fekns of Tennessee, North and South Carolina, Georgia, Ala- 

 bama, Mississippi and Florida, arranged according to the Natural 

 system. 621 pages, 8vo, cloth. Price, ^3.60. Sent by mail post- 

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Address, CHAS. H. MAROT. 



814 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. 



