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Hirserymafl's Directory, 



ONLY A FEW COPIES OF CURRENT 

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A REFERENCE BOOK of the Nurserymen. Florists. Seeds- 

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HOUGH'S ELEMENTS OF FORESTRY 



Designed to afford Information concerning the Planting 

 and Uare of Forest Trees for Ornament or Profit ; and giving 

 Suggestions upon the Creation and Care of Woodlands, with 

 the view of securing the Greatest Benefit for the Longest 

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 of the United States. 



By FRANKLIN B. HOUGH. PH.D., 



Chief of Forestry Di^^sion, Department of Agriculture, 



Washington, D. C. 



Large 12mo, pp. 381. Numerous Illustrations, 82.00. Will 



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Subtropical Garden; 



Or, Beauty of Form in the Flower Garden. 



By W. Robinson. F. L. S. 



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ARITHMETIC MADE EASY. 



ROPP'S EASY CALCULATOR. 



A new publication that must prove of incalculable benefit to 

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The first part containing an entirely new system of Tables, show- 

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THE FARMER'S ACCOUNT BOOL 



A Complete System of Book-Keeping for 

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BY A. L. CAMFFIBLD. 



Every one should keep a strictaccount of all business transactions, 

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Second Edition, revised by the author. 



THE NEW BOTANY 



A LECTURE ON THE BEST METHOD OF TEACHING, 



BY W. J. BEALi, M. SC, PH. D., 



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PRACTICAI. 



CAMELLIA CULTURE. 



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HOW TO DESTROY INSECTS. 



Plants and Flowers in the Garden and the Housb; giving 

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INJURIOUS INSECTS 



OF THE 



FARM and GARDEX. 



By MARY TREAT. 



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The Temperaments. 



Or, The Varieties of Physical Constitution in Man, considered 

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Farm Implements and Machinery 



AND THE PRINCIPLES OF THEIR CONSTRUCTION AND USE. 



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