IMPORTANT 



BOTANICAL WORKS, 



PUBLISHING 



, , EY 



JAMES RIDGWAY, No. 169, PICCADILLY. 



The BOTANICAL R E G I S T E R, No. 132, for 



February 1826 (continued Monthly), completed the Eleventh 

 Volume. Price 4^. With an Appendix, containing an Alplia- 

 beticai Index to the Volume, a General Index to the Ten 

 Volumes, &c. fi-c. Price Is. By Sydemham Edwauds, F.L.S. 

 and others. 



Each Number contmns Eight coloured Portraits, from LJ/e^ of 

 the most beautiful and rare Exotic Pla^tts cultivated in the 

 j^ubiic and private Hot Houses, Gretn Houses, and Gardens 

 . of this Country. Accomjjamed bi/ their History, Mode of 

 Treatvient in Cultivation, and any thing else which inay be 

 thought of interest to the general, as icell as scientific reader. 



, " We look iipon this Work (Edwards's Kotanical Register) to be the only 

 one of its class capitble of bearing the inrpection of the Botanist in aU its 

 departments ; and for beauty of execution in its plates and typography, it 

 8t-.:nds nnrivalled by any whatever which liave come under our notice. 

 Comparisons are odious; but whin a worlc like the present meets oiw 

 view, so little short, if any, of perfet ticn (and at so small a cost, too), 

 it is with more than ordinary pleasure we recommend a preference, 

 certain of receiving ihe approbation of those who rely on our opinion." — 

 Literary Chronicle. 



"■ It cannot fail to please every lover of this fa.diionable and interesting 

 science, as well as admirers of beantiful works in general." —j)itini/f/y 

 ViilUal Gazeftc. 



%* Those Ladies and Gentlemen nho have lately become 

 Subscribers to ihe " Botanical Register,'" without taking the 

 prior Numbers (many of which ivere cut of print), are informed 

 they are now severally reprinted, and hi future will always be 

 kepi so, that such as may prefer completing their sets gradarlly 

 or periodically, may do so nithout disappointment. 



CISTINE.E, 

 The NATURAL ORDER of CISTUS, or ROCK-ROSE. 



No. 8, for Sept. I si, to be completed in One Volume, royal ^ro. 



A Number to be published every alternate Month, frirc 



Three Shillings. 



Each Number will contain Four very full and finely-colourt'd 

 Figures, from living Plants, of this handsome Family, at present 

 so little known, and so much confused, in the collections of this 

 country ; with their Scientific and English Names and Desciip- 



