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ARE THE BEST IN THE WORLD. The FLORAL GUIDE will tell you liow to get and grow them. 



VICK'S FLORAL GUIDE for 1882 is an elegant book of 150 pages, a Colored Frontispiece of Flowers, and looo llliistra 



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)le( 

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THE VEGETABLE GARDEN. 



BY JAMES HOGG. 

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Thornton's Herbal (258 Eugravings Bewick) - - . ^lo.oo 

 Dodonseus Herbal (black letter, 1570) % turkev, very rare 10.00 

 Florigraphia Brittannica (Deakin) 4 vols. 1625 Illustrations 



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HOW TO HUNT AND TRAP. 



By J. B. Battt, Hunter and Taxidermist. 



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Architects'and Builders' Pocket Companion 



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WORKING MAN'S WAY TO WEALTH. 



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Splendidly and profusely illustrated, pp. 548. Octavo. Pric< 

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PRACTICAL AZALEA CULTURE. 



A TREATISE on the PROPAGATION and CULTURE 



OF THE 



AZALEA INDICA, 



BY ROBERT J. HALLIDAY. 

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