ADVERTISEMENTS. 



WORKS ON ORCHIDS, 



BY 



B. 8. WILLIAMS, F.L.S., F.R.H.S. 

 JUST PUBLISHED. 



The Orchid-Growers' Manual 



6th EDITION, ENLARGED AND REVISED. 

 BY BENJAMIN SAMUEL WILLIAMS, F.L.S., F.R.H.S., 



Author of" The Of chid Album," " Selected Ferns and Lycopods," " Choice Stove and Green 

 house Flowering Plants," " Choice Stove and Greenhouse Ornamental-leaved Plants," &c.~ 



Post 8vo, Cloth, Price 15s.; Free by Panels Post, 15s. 6d. 



Profusely Illustrated with a large number of page d>> double page Engravings 

 on Wood, together with Blocks illustrative of types of the various genera. 



This popular -work has been entirely re-modelled ami revised up to the present time, and 

 has been enlarged to 659 pages. It contains descriptions of upwards of 1,470 species and 

 varic t'.es of Orchidaceous plants, together with 478 synonyms ; alsa authorities for the names, 

 the families to which the various genera belong, the flowering period, native country, and 

 references to figures. 



THE ORCHID ALBUM, 



COMPRISING 



COLOURED FIGURES AND DESCRIPTIONS 



OF 



NEW, RARE, & BEAUTIFUL ORCHIDACEOUS PLANTS, 



Cultivated in this Country. 



CONDUCTED BY ROBERT WARNP^R, F.L.S., F.R.H.S. 

 Author of "Select Orchidaceous Plants," 



AND 



BENJAMIN SAMUEL WILLIAMS, F.L.S., F.R.H.S. 

 Author of" The Orchid Growers' Manual," d;c. 



THE BOTANICAL DESCRIPTIONS BY 



THOS. MOORE, F.L.S., F.R.H.S., Curator of the Chelsea Botanic Gardens. 

 The Coloured Figures by JOHN NUGENT FITCH, F.L.S. 



The Album is issued in Koyal Quarto, which enables the Artist to produce ample and 

 intelligible portraits of the plants, which are drawn and coloured by hand in the best style. 



The Text comprises English Botanical descriptions of the plants figured, notes on their cul- 

 tivation, and such general observations concerning them as may be likely to prove of interest 

 or utility to Orchid growers. The subjects selected for the Illustrations will comprise the most 

 ornamental and attractive species and varieties, new and old, of this noble and beautiful family. 



The Work is issued regularly in Monthly Parts. Each Part contains four handsomely 

 hand-coloured Plates, with descriptive Letter-press and a Volume, consisting of Twelve Parts, 

 is completed annually. 



Price 5s. per Part, or 60s. per Annum (12 Parts), Post Free. 



PUBLISHED BY B. S. WILLIAMS, 

 At the Victoria and Paradise Nurseries, Upper Holloway, London, N. 



