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By B. S. WILLIAMS, F.E.H.S. 



Comprising descriptions of upwards of 1000 Species and Varieties, accompanied 

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" This neat and handy volume will supply a real want in horticultural literature— that of a 

 reliable modern treatise on the cultivation of the most beautiluL flowering plants, whether 

 for exhibition, or for th,e decoration of the Stove or Greenhouse."— ffarrfereers' Chronicle. 



"A book of this kind, which Mr. Williams now offers us, hag been sadly wanted lor 

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" This book meets a real want, for all other books, sucli as those of Sweet and Macintosh, 

 that attempted to deal with this subject, are long since out of date, and out of print ; it is 

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Containing descriptions of upwards of 800 Species and Yarieties, with full 

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" One feature, in particular, will render this work very useful to ffardeners, viz., that it 

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" This is a companion vohime to Mr. Williams's admirable wort on ' Stove and Greenhouse 

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 to be relied upon for accuracy, because that is the first thing we should expect from a cul- 

 tivator of Mr. Williams's immense experience ; but it is proper to remark that the book 

 constantly presents examples of freshness of observation, spirited criticism, and original and 

 valuable suggestion."— ffardm^rs' Magazine. 



*' We cannot speak too highly of the two admirable volumes of Mr. B. S. Williams."— 

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" We strongly recommend the work as a most indispensable one for the library of the 

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