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THE HORTICULTURAL ADVERTISER. 



PRACTICAL AND SCIENTIFIC BOOKS. 



Amateur's Handbook for Workshop and Laboratory, neatly bound » .15 



Book for Beginners with the Microscope, Phin, boards, fully Illustrated .30 



Celestial Objects for Common Telescopes, Webb, fully Illustrated, cloth 3.00 



Cements and Glue, Phin, stiff covers 26 



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



Common Obi ects for the Microscope, Wood, 400 Illustrations, 12 colored plates 60 



Diatoms, A. Mead Edwards, 12mo, cloth 76 



Diatoms, F. T. Kutzing, 12mo, cloth ,••;,•;.••. , "^X 



Five Hundred and Seven Mechanical Movements, Brown, Eleventh Edition l.OO 



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



How to Use the Microscope, Phin, 86 Engravings, tinted paper, 12mo 1.00 



Lectures in a Workshop, Pemberton, 12mo, cloth 1.00 



Idglitning Rods, Construction and Erection, Phin, fv.My Illustrated, 12mo, cloth 50 



Mechanical Draughting, Pemberton, Illustrated, clola 1.00 



Microscope and Its Revelations, Carpenter, pp. 882, cloth, 26 plates, 500 Engravings 6.BO 



Microscopical Examination of Drinking Water, McDonald, 8vo, cloth, 24 plates 2.76 



One Thousand Objects for the Microscope, Cooke, 12 plates, 500 figures, 12mo, boards 50 



Ponds and Ditches, M. C. Cooke, 12mo, cloth 76 



Section Cutting : To Prepare and Mount Sections for Microscope, Marsh, 12mo, cloth 75 



Shooting on the Wing, by an Old Gamekeeper, 12mo, cloth 75 



Steel Square and Its Uses, Hodgson, cloth 76 



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



Wood Engraving, Instruction in the Art, Fuller, fully Illustrated 80 



Mailed, post free, on receipt of price. Address, 



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



AMERICAN GRAPE GROWING 



-wine: IMEi^KXNCS-. 



By Gkorgb Husmann, Professor of Horticulture in University of 

 Missouri, with contributions from well-known Grape Growers, sivinii 



A WIDE RANGE OF EXPEKIENCE. 



Illustrated, 12mo, 243 pp., cloth; price, $1.50. Mailed poit-paid 

 on receipt of price. Address, 



CHAS H. MAROT 



814 Chestnut Street, Philadelpbia. 



THE ABBOTT 



Pocket Microscope 



Is an .instrument of great 

 practical usefulness to 

 Teachers, Farmers, 

 Merchants, Me- 

 chanics, Physi- 

 cians, Botanitits, 

 Miners, and many 



others. It is the best 



iDbi.uiiient ever invented for examining FIOW- 



ers. Seeds, Plants, Minerals, 

 Engravings, Bank Notes, Fabrics, 



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

 Btrument, one can examine all kinds of |n~ 

 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 lo operate. 

 One of these inte:esting Instruments ought to 

 be in every family. VVe have 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 office. 



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



THE HORSE AND HIS DISEASES 



BY B. J. KENDALL, M. D. 



With the real essential information relative to each disease. Will 

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

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

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

 medicines. Rules for teUing age of Horse and fine engraving show- 

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

 able recipes. Printed on fine paper 71^x5 inches ; nearly 100 pages, 

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

 of price. Address, 



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



HAND-BOOK 



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PRACTICAL LANDSCAPE 



GARDENING. 



BY P. R. ELLIOTT. 



Designed for City and Suburban Residences, and Country SchooU 

 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, pruning 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 ^i.So* 

 Sent by mail on receipt of price. Address, 



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



PATENT BINDER 



For the Gardener'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 Ji. 50; mailed postage 

 free on receipt of price. Address, 

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



BOOK OF EVERGREENS. 



By Josiah Hoopes. 



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

 Handsomely illustrated. 435 pages, I2mo, cloth. Price $3.00- 

 Sent by mail post-paid on receipt of price. 



CHAS. H. MAROT, 



814 Chestnut St.. Phila. 



HOW TO READ 



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. Bv 

 Amelie V Petit. Pp. 220. i2mo, cloth. Price, ^i.oo. By mail, 

 post-paid on receipt of price. Address, 



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



