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THE HORTICULTURAL ADVERTISER. 



PRACTICAL AND SCIENTITIC BOOKS. 



Amateur's Handbook lor Workshop and Laboratory, neatly hound. » .15 



Book for Beginners with the Microscope, I'hin, boards, lully Illustrated .JO 



Oelestial Obiects for Common Telescopes, Webb, fully Illustrated, cloth J.OO 



Cements and Glue, Phin, stiff covers^ »5 



Chemical History of the Six Days of Creation, Phin, 12mo, cloth. 76 



Common Objects for the Microscope, Wood, 400 Illustrations, 12 colored plates .50 



Diatoms, A. Mead Edwards, 12mo, cloth 75 



Diatoms, F. T. Kutzing, 12mo, cloth --.i,- ;.••.- ■ • • ,'°^ 



Five Hundred and Seven Mechanical Movements, Brown, Eleventh ILdition i.oo 



How to See with the Microscope, Smith, handsomely Illustrated 2.00 



How to Use the Microscope, Phin, 86 Engravings, tinted paper, 12mo I.OO 



Lectures in a Workshop, Pemberton, 12mo, cloth.......... I.OO 



lightning Rods, Construction and Erection, Phin, fully Illustrated, l.^mo, cloth 60 



Mechanical Draughting, Pemberton, Illustrated, cloth - I.OO 



Microscope and Its Revelations, Carpenter, pp. 882, cloth, 26 plates, .500 Engravings S.rtO 



Microscopical Examination of Drinking Water, McDonald, Svo, cloth, 24 i)lates 2.75 



One Thousand Objects for the Microscope, Cooke, 12 plates, 500 figures, 12mo, boards 60 



Ponds and Ditches, M. C. Cooke, 12ino, cloth ■■■■■■■. V/' M'lo /V.: Zf 



Section Cutting : To Prepare and Mount Sections for Microscope, Marsh, I2mo, cloth 75 



Shooting on the Wing, by an Old Gamekeeper, 12mo, cloth 76 



Steel Square and Its Uses, Hodgson, cloth 76 



Wliat To Do and How To Do It, in Case of Accident, 12mo, cloth ... .60 



Wood Engraving, Instruction in the Art, Fuller, fully Illustrated 30 



Address, 



Mailed, post free, on receipt of price. 



CHAS. H. MAROT, 814 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. 



AMERICAN GRAPE GROWING 



-WZME: nfI.A.KZNC3-. 



By Gborge Husmakn, Professor of Horticulture in University of 



Mitcouri.with contributions from well-known Grape Growers, ^ivin^ 



▲ WIDE RANGE OF EXPERIENCE. 



Illustrated, 12mo, 243 pp., cloth; price, $1.50. Mailed pott-p-<irf 



on receipt of price. Address, 



CHAS H. MAROT 



814 Chestnut Street. Philadelphia. 



HAND-BOOK 



OF 



PRACTICAL LANDSCAPE 



GARDENING. 



THE ABBOTT 



Pocket Microscope 



Is an ..nstrument of great 



practical usefulness to 



Teachers, Farmers, 



Mertlianls, Me- 



clianios, Physl- 



I cians, Botanlots, 



Miners, and many 



_ others. It is the best 



luMiUiHent ever invented for examining FlOW* 



ers, Seeds, Plants, Minerals, 

 Engravings, Bank Notes, Fabrics, 



Etc. By means of a cage, accompanying each In- 

 strument, one can examine all kinds of In- 

 sects or Worms alive. The 



EYE OF A FLY, 



or other Insect of like pize, can be readily seen. 

 It is simple in construction and easy to operate. 

 One of these interesting Instruments ought to 

 be in erery family. We hav« made arrangements 

 to furnish the Pocket Microscope at the 

 manufacturer's price, $1.50. It will be sent, post- 

 paid, to any reader of this Paper desiring it, on 

 receipt of price, or may be had at this ofilce. 



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



THE HORSE AND HIS DISEASES 



BY B. J. KKNDAI,!., M. D. 



With the real essential information relative to each disMse. Will 

 save many times its cost. Gives cause, symptoms and best treat- 

 ment of diseases. Table with the doses, eflFects and antidotes of 

 principal medicines used, and a few pages on action and uses of 

 medicines. Rules for telling age of Horse and fine engravmg show- 

 ing appearance of the teeth each year. A large collection of valu- 

 jtble recipes. Printed on fine paper 7Ux5 inches ; nearly 100 pages, 

 35 engravings. Price, 25 cents. Sent by mail, post-paid, on receipt 

 of price. Address, 



CHAS. H. MAROT, 814 ChestnutStreet,PhUa, 



BY F. R. EiLlOTT. 



Designed for City and Suburban Residences, and Country School- 

 Houses; containing designs for lots and grounds, from a lot 30 by 

 100, to a forty-acre plot. Each plan is drawn to scale, with schedule 

 to each, showing where each tree, shrub, &c., should be planted 

 condensed instructions for forming and caring for lawns ; building of 

 roads; turfing, protection, prunmg and care of trees; making 

 cuttings, evergreens, hedges, screens, &c Condensed descriptions 

 of all the leading trees and shrubs ; soil and position in which they 

 should be grown. Illustrations of ground plans, elevations, trees, 

 shrubs, winter gardening, &c. 96 pp.,8vo, cloth. Price ^1.50. 

 Sent by mail on receipt of price. Address, 



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



PATENT BINDER 



For the Gardenbr's Monthly. Numbers filed with the greatest 

 convenience. Preserve them filed for reference, and have them 

 when you want them. Neatly lettered on the side in gilt. Price, 40 

 cents each. Mailed, post-paid, on receipt of price. Address, 



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



Farm Implements and Machinery 



AND THE PRINCIPLES OF THEIR CONSTRUCTION AND USE. 



with explanations of the laws of motion and orce as applied on the 

 farm, with over 300 illustrations by John J. Thomas; new and 

 revised edition, 312 pages, 12 mo, cloth, price ^i.jo; mailed pottage 

 free on receipt of price. Address, 

 CHAS. H. MAROT, 814 Chestnut Street. PhiU. 



BOOK OF EVERGREENS. 



By Josiali Hoopes. 



A practical treatise on the Coniferse or Cone-bearing plants. 

 Handsomely illustrated. 435 pages, 12mo, cloth. Price $3.00- 

 Sent by mail post-paid on receipt of price. 



Address CHAS. H. MAROT, 



814 Chestnut St., Phila. 



HOW TO BEAD 



AND HINTS IN CHOOSING THE BEST BOOKS, 



With a classified list of work of Biography, History, Criticism, 

 Fine Arts, Fiction, Poetry, Religion, Science, Language, etc. Bjr 

 Amelie V Petit. Pp. 220. ijmo, cloth. Price, ^i.oo. By mail, 

 post-paid on receipt of price. Address, 



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



