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THE HOR TICUL 7 URAL AD VER TISER. 



C. RAOUX'S NURSERYMEN'S AGENCY 



Established in 1857, 



NO. 

 P. O. Box 2956. 



236 PEIiVFil. 



STREET, 



Ne-w York City. 



REPRKSENTS IN THE UNITED STATES : 



C. G. VAN TUB BRGEN, Jr., Seedsman and F'lorist, ------- Haarlem, Holland. 



JOHN STEWART & SONS, Nmserymen, Seedsmen and Florists, . - . - Dundee, Scotland. 



LK.VAVASSEIIR A FILS, Nurserymen and Florists, ------- Ussy, France, 



LKN A ULT HUET, Nurseryman and Florist, -------- Ussy, France. 



PIERRE SKHIRE, Nurseryman and Florist, --.--.-. Ussy, France. 



D. DA UV ESSE, Nurseryman and Florist, -.---.-. Orleans. France. 

 EUGENE VE^RDIER FILS AINE, Florist; New Gladioluses, Roses, Paeonias, etc., a specialty, Paris, France, 

 v. LEMOINE, Florist; new varieties of Plants a specialty, ------ Nancy, France. 



FRANCIS REHUFA, Roman Hyacinths and other Bulbs and Immortelles, - - - OUioules, France. 



C. PIjATZ & SON, Seedsmen. -.-----..- Erfurt, I'russia. 



ERNEST RIEMSCHN EIDER, Florist, Lily of the Valley Pips, Hamburg, Germany. 



And many other Kur«ip«-an Nnrcerjinen, Seedsmen and Florists^ 

 whose Catalogues will be sent to all ai)|)licants, free of expense, a-» soon as they are received for distribution^ tja.12 



FLORAL DECORATIONS, 



for the DWELLING HOUSE. 



A PRACTICAL GUIDE to the HOME ARRANGEMENT 

 of PLANTS and FLOWERS, 



By ANNIE HASSARD. 



Profusely illustrated. 12mo. pp. 1«6. Cloth. Price, SI. 50. 

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



Address, 



CHAS. H. MAROT, 



814 Chestnut St., Phila. 



POGKET MAGNIFIERS. 



No. 3014. Price, 80 cents. 

 HARD RUBBER CASES AND FRAMES. 



No 3010 1 dbl convex lens, oval shape, %m. diam. 



"3011 1 " " " 1 " . 



" 17-16 " . 



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"(see cut)" %&1 " 



" l&lg " . 

 " bellows shape, % " 



.30 



.40 



.60 



.75 



.90 



1.25 



.80 



1.00 



1.25 



1.50 



.40 



.50 



" K& 5g " .. .6.5 



" i& a " .. .90 



" Kto 1^ " .. .90 



" }4toj^ " ..1.2.5 



" diaphragm case 9g & >^ " .. 1.00 



" %to }i " . . 1.25 



Hard rubber case, 1 lens, %in. diam., of high 



power at one end, and 1 lens, ^in. diam., of 



medium power at other end 1.25 



Order them by numbers. Mailed, post-paid, on receipt of 



price. Adaress, chas. h. marot, 



*^ 814 Chestnut St., PbUadelphia. 



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By JOHN MORTIMER MURPHY, 



Author of Sportmg Adventures in the Far West, Rambles in 

 Nortfiwest America, The Zoology and Resources of Ore- 

 gon and Washington Territory. A Search for the 

 Mountain of Gold, TJie Forester of the Ardennes, 

 Adventures in the Wilds of Florida, etc., etc. 



Handsomely Illustrated. 347 pages. 12mo. Cloth. Tinted 

 Paper. Price, 82.00 by mail, post paid. Address 



CHAS. H. MAROT, 



814 Chestnut St., Phila. 



CHOICE STOVE m GeEEKHOUSE PLItS, 



By Benj. S. Williams. F. K. H. S, 



With descriptions of upwards of eleven hundred species and 

 varieties. Instructions for their cultivation and mod -of manage- 

 ment. Illustrated with colored frontispiece and numerous 

 splendid illustrations. 686 pages, 2 vols., 12mo, cloth. Price 

 85.00. Sent by mail post- paid on receipt of price. 



Address CHAS. H. MAROT. 



814 (Chestnut St . Vh' 



Fruit Growers' Hand-Book, 



By F. R. Elliott author of " Western Fruit Growers' Guide" 

 one of the best posted men on the subject in the United States). 

 Contains the practice on all subjects connected with fruit growing. 

 The book is made for those who I row fruit fur their own use Also 

 in Appendix, containing matter relating to the se ection and culture 

 :)f Ornamental Trees, Roses, Plants, &c. Illustrated with 45 wood- 

 ;uts, 130 pages, i6mo, cloth, $1 ; p'per, 60 cts. Sent by mail 

 postpaid on receipt of price. Address, 



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



Architects'and Builders' Pocket Companion 



AND PRICE BOOK, 



By FRANK W. VODGES, Architect. 



Consisting of a short but comprehensive epitome of Decimals, Duo. 

 decimals. Geometry and Mensuration, with tables ot U. S. Mea- 

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INJURIOUS INSECTS 



OF THE 



FARM and GARDEN. 



By MARY TREAT. 



Fully Illustrated. 288 pages. 12mo, cloth. 

 Price, 82.00 by mail, post paid. Address, 



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



