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HORTICULTURE, LITERATURE OF 



Phillips, Norman. History of Fruit-Growing in South Haven, 

 Mich. President Phillips' second annua! address. (Read before 

 the South Haven Pomologica! Society, December 30, 1872.) 



Phin, John. Open Air Grape Culture. A practical treatise on the 

 garden and vineyard culture of the vine, and the manufacture 

 of domestic wine. Designed for the use of amateurs and others 

 in the Northern and Middle States. Profusely illustrated with 

 new engravings from carefully executed designs, verified by 

 direct practice. To which is added a selection of examples of 

 American vineyard practice, and a carefully prepared descrip- 

 tion of the celebrated Thomery system of grape culture. New 

 York. 1S62 (also 1863). [c. 1862.] C. M. Saxton. 375 pp. 

 (The back-3tamp is Grape Culture and Wine Making.) 75iin. 



. The same. New York. 1S67. Sheldon & Co. 7 U in. 



. Open Air Grape Culture. A practical treatise on the 



garden and vineyard culture of the vine. IIlus. New York. 

 1876. [c. 1876.] Geo. E. Woodward & Co. and Orange Judd 

 Company. 266 pp. 



Platt, Charles A. Italian Gardens. Illus. New York. 1894. 

 Harper & Bros, xiii -|- 153 pp. 11x8. 



PoHNDORFF, F. A Memoir on Olive Growing. Read before the 

 State Horticultural Society, in Grangers Hall, San Francisco, 

 February 29, 1S84. Illus. San Francisco. 1884. [n. c] The 

 Bosqui Engraving and Printing Company. 41 pp. 9?4x6. 



Poole, Mrs. Hester M. Fruits, and How to Use Them. A practi- 

 cal manual for house-keepers; containing nearly seven hundred 

 recipes for wholesome preparations of foreign and domestic 

 fruits. New York. 1890. [c. 1889.] Fowler & Wells. 242 pp. 

 7 3^x5. 



PopENOE. Paul B. Date Growing in the Old World and the New; 

 with a chapter on the food value of the date, by Charles L. 

 Bennett. Illus. Altadena, Calif. 1913. West India Gardens. 

 xWii -I- 316 pp. SH in. 



Powell. E. C, Editor. Fruit Packages. The current styles of 

 baskets, boxes, crates and barrels used in marketing fruits in 

 all parts of the country. Fully illustrated. New York. 1893. 

 |c. 1893.] The Rural Publishing Company. 62 pp. 7Hx5. 

 (The Rural Library, Vol. I. No. 19, June.) 



Powell, Edwin C. and McMillan, William. Street and Shade 

 Trees. Practical Essays on the Subject of Trees for Street and 

 Lawn Planting with Directions for Transplanting, and a List 

 of Desirable Trees. Illus. New York. 1893. The Rural 

 Publishing Company. (Vol. I, No. 16, The Rural Library.) 



Powell, E. P. The Country Home. Illus. New York. 1904. 

 [c. 1904.) McClure, Phillips & Co. 383 pp. 8x6. 



■ ' Hedges, Windbreaks, Shelters, and Live Fences. A treat- 



ise on the planting, growth and management of hedge plants 

 for country and suburban homes. Illus. New York. 1900. 

 [c. 1900.] Orange Judd Company, xiii -|- 141 pp. 7 M x 5. 



The Orchard and Fruit Garden. Illus. New York. 1910. 



[c. 1905.] Doubleday. Page & Co. 322 pp. 7J^x5j2. 



— . The same. New York. 1905. [c. 1905.) McCIure, Phillips 



& Co. 8 X 6. 



Powell, George T. The Apple: King of Fruits. Practical facts 

 and suggestions about its culture. Boston, n. d. Munson- 

 Whitaker Company. 21 pp. 9 in. 



. Garden Clubs; the kitchen-garden, the flower-garden and 



the lawn. New York City. [c. 1913.] Consumers Fertilizer 



Company. 23 pp. 6?^ in. 

 . How to Establish and Maintain an Apple Orchard. Illus. 



New York. [c. 1913.] Consumers Fertilizer Company. 32 pp. 



8J^ in. 



Powell, I. L. Chrysanthemums and How to Grow Them; as 

 garden plants for outdoor bloom and for cut flowers under glass. 

 Illus. Garden City, N. Y. 1911. [c. 1911.) Doubleday, Page 

 &Co. 201 pp. 7 3^x5M- 



Practical American Gardener, The; exhibiting the time for 

 every kind of work in the kitchen-garden, fruit-garden, orchard 

 nursery, shrubbery, pleasure-ground, flower-garden, hop-yard, 

 greenhouse, hothouse and grape Wnes for every month in the 

 year. By an old gardener. Baltimore. 1819. [c. 43d year of 

 the independence of the United States.] Fielding Lucas, Jr. 

 xii -f- 424 pp. 5>^x3).2- 



Practical Florist The: or, A description of the plants usually 

 cultivated in the flower garden; together with their habits and 

 mode of cultivation. The whole being a compilation from the 

 best authors, and intended for common use. Newburyport. 

 1823. E. Stedman. 72 pp. 6 Kin. (Binder's title: The Young 

 Florist's Manual.) 



Prance, N. M. G. Citrus culture for profit. Practical directions. 

 2d ed. Illus. Jacksonville, Fla. 1913. Wilson & Toomer. 

 80 pp. 7 in. 



Pratt, Arthur L. How to G row Celery. Kalamazoo, Mich. 1886. 

 Kalamazoo Publishing Company. 23 pp. 7 in. 



pREYER, Hugo. Ten Years' Practical Experience in Grape and 

 Small Fruit Culture. Canton, Ohio. 1875. Bascom & Saxton, 

 Printers. 77 pp. 8^4 in. 



Price, E. M. The Walnut ... a comprehensive treatise on 

 how to grow it. Illus. Sacramento, Calif. 1910. The Jos. M, 

 Anderson Company. 68 pp. 734 in. 



Price, R. H. Sweet Potato Culture for Profit. A full account of 

 the origin, history and botanical characteristics of the sweet 

 potato. Full and complete instructions from how to grow the 

 plants to harvesting and storing the crop for both southern 

 and northern latitudes. Complete discussion of the diseases 

 and insects which injure the crop. A description of 47 varie- 

 ties, with a new system of classifying them. The Chinese 

 yam and the vineless variety are discussed. Latest improved 

 machinery discussed, etc. Illus. Dallas, Texas, n. d. [c. 1896.] 

 Texas Farm and Ranch Publishing Company. 1 10 pp. 8 3^ x 5 J^. 



Prince, William. A Short Treatise on Horticulture; embracing 

 descriptions of a great variety of fruit and ornamental trees and 

 shrubs, grape-vines, bulbous flowers, greenhouse trees and 

 plants, etc. Nearly all of which are at present comprised in the 

 collection of the Linnaean Botanic Garden, at Flushing, near 

 New York. With directions for their culture, management, 

 etc. New York. 1828. [c. 1828.] T. and J. Swords, ix + 196 

 pp. 8x43-2. 



Prince, William Robert. Prince's Manual of Roses; comprising 

 the most complete history of the rose, including every class, and 

 all the most admirable varieties that have appeared in Europe 

 and America; together with ample information on their culture 

 and propagation. New York. 1846. [c. 1846.] Published by 

 the author, and Clark & Austin, Saxton & Miles, Wiley & Put- 

 nam, and Stanford & Swords, viii +213 +50 pp. 73-^x4^. 



, aided by William Prince. The Pomological Manual; or, 



a treatise on fruits; containing descriptions of a great number of 

 the most valuable varieties for the orchard and garden. Parts 

 I and II. 1831. (c. 1831.] New York: T. & J. Swords, G. & 

 C. & H. Carvill, E. Blhs, Collins & Co., G. Thorburn & Sons. 

 Philadelphia: Judah Dobson. Boston: J. B. Russell. Balti- 

 more: Gideon B. Smith. Richmond: James Winston, Charles- 

 ton, S. C. : Joseph Simmons, vi + 200 and vi + 216 pp. 9 x 5^^. 

 (Parts separately bound.) 



. The same. Parts I and II, 2d ed. 1832. [c. 1831.] vi +200 



and xvi + 216 pp. 9 x 5?2- (Bound together.) 



, aided by William Prince. A Treati.se on the Vine; embra- 

 cing its history from the earliest ages to the present day; with 

 descriptions of above two hundred foreign and eighty American 

 varieties; together with a complete dissertation on the estab- 

 lishment, culture, and management of vineyards. Illus. 1830. 

 [c. 1830.] New York: T. & J. Swords, G. &. C. & H. Car- 

 vill, E. Bliss, Collins & Co., G. Thorburn & Sons. Philadel- 

 phia: Judah Dobson. Boston: J, B. Russell. Baltimore: 

 Gideon B. Smith. Richmond: James Winston. Charleston, 

 S. C: Joseph Simmons. 355 pp. 9 in. 



pROVANCHEK, L'Abbe L. Lc Verger. Le potager et le parterre 

 dans ia Province de Quebec, ou culture raisonn6e des fruits, 

 I6gumes et fleurs qui peuvent r6ussir sous le climat de Quebec. 

 Ouvrage orn6 de norabreuses gravures sur bois. Quebec. 1881. 

 [Preface dated 1874.] C. Darveau. 332 pp. 6^x41^. 



PuBDY, A. M. Purdy's Small-Fruit Instructor; containing plain 

 and practical directions for planting, growing and marketing 

 small fruits; equally adapted to the familv garden as well as 

 the field. Illus. Palmyra, N. Y. 1870. [c. 1870.] Published 

 by the author. 64 pp. 9 x 5 } 2- 



. The same. 1887. 28 pp. 



. Small-fruit Instructor ; containing plain and practical 



directions for planting, growing and marketing small fruits. 

 Equally adapted to the family garden as well as the field. Illus. 

 South Bend, Ind. 1869. Purdy & Hance. 32 pp. 9 in. 



. The same. New edition. Illus. Palmyra. N. Y. 1887. 



[c. 1887.] Published by the author. 128 pp. 9 x 5U- 



QuiNN, P. T. Money in the Garden. A vegetable manual, pre- 

 pared with a view to economy and profit. Illus. New York. 

 1871. [c. 1871.] Tribune Association, x + 268 pp. 7H^5. 

 (Later published by Orange Judd Company, 1886.) 



. Pear Culture for Profit. Illus. New York. 1869. 



[c. 1869.1 The Tribune Association, xii + 136 pp. 7>^x5. 



. The same. New edition, revised by the author. New York. 



1883. [c. 1883.] Orange Judd Company, xix + 136 pp. 7^x5. 



Rae, Samuel, & Co. Prima Arborum. Illus. New York(?), 

 [c. 1887.1 Francis H. Leggett & Co. 28 pp. 9% x 7. 



. The same. New York. 1887. The DeVinne Press. 26 pp. 



10 in. 



Rafinesque. C. S. American Manual of the Grape Vine and the 

 Art of Making Wine; including an account of sixty-two species 

 of vines, with nearly three hundred varieties; an account of 

 the principal wines, American and foreign; properties and uses 

 of wines and grapes; cultivation of vines in America, and the 

 art of making good wines. Illus. Philadelphia. 1830. Paper. 

 64 pp. 7 ^i in. 



Rand, Amy Carol. The Commuter's Garden Record, compiled 

 and designed by Amy Carol Rand. Illus. New York and 

 Boston, [c. 1907.1 H. M. Caldwell Company. 88 pp. 8x8. 



Rand, Edward Sprague, Jr. Bulbs. A treatise on hardy and 

 tender bulbs and tubers. Illus. Boston. 1866. [c. 1866.] 

 J. E. Tilton & Co. 306 pp. 7 M x 5. 



— . The same. Boston. 1873. |c. 1866 and 1872.] Shepard 



it Gill. 357 pp. 7.^x5. 



. The .same. Boston. 1873. [c. 1866 and 1872.] Shepard & 



Gill. 361 pp. 10x7H- (Special edition, with wide margins 

 and colored plates ; only twenty copies printed, this being 

 No 13.) 



