Books for Lovers of Nature 



Field Book of American Wild Flowers 



Being a Short Description of their Character and Habits, a Concise Definition 

 of their Colors, and incidental references to the Insects which assist in their Ferti- 

 lization. 



By F. Schuyler Mathews 



Author of " Familiar Flowers of Field and Garden," etc. 



pp., with 24 Colored Plates and 200 Full-page Illustrations in the text. Net, 

 $1.75. (By mail, $1.85.) Full leather, net, $2.25. 



Any writing about nature from the pen of Mr. Mathews merits careful reading. 

 This book has the unique quality of being a Pocket Botany. Further, its illustrations 

 are of extraordinary excellence — probably the best ever printed in a Botany. 



Wild Flowers of the Northeastern States 



Drawn and Carefully Described from Life, without Undue Use of Scientific Nomen- 

 clature. 



By Ellen Miller and Margaret C. Whiting 



8"^, "With 308 Illustrations size of life. Net $3.00 



" Anybody who can read English can use the work and make his identifications, and in the case 

 of some of the flowers, the drawings alone furnish all that is necessary. . . . The descriptions are 

 as good of their kind as the drawings are of theirs." — X'. Y. Times. 



Landscape Gardening 



Notes and Suggestions on Lawns and Lawn-Planting, Laying Out and Arrangement 

 of Country Places, Large and Small Parks, Cemetery Plots, and Railway Sta- 

 tion Lawns ; Deciduous and Evergreen F rees and Shrubs, The Hardy Border, 

 Bedding Plants, Rockwork, etc. 



By Samuel Parsons, Jr. 



Ex=Superintendent of Parks, New York City 



Large 8^. With nearly 200 Illustrations. $3.50. Popular Edition, $2.00 

 " We commend it highly to all land-owners, as being certain, first to incite an intelligent admi- 

 ration of handsome (though not necessarily extensive or costly) grounds ; and second to impart clear 

 and precise information for the improvement of perhaps every kind of rural premises." 



T/ie Cultivator and Country Gentleman. 



Bog-Trotting for Orchids 

 By Grace Greylock Niles 



Illustrated from Photographs by Katherine Lew^ers and the Author. 

 8'^. With 24 Colored and 48 other Full-page Illustrations. Net, $2.50. (By mail, $2.70.) 



" One can scarcely read these pages without becoming an enthusiast on the subject. It is easily 

 the most delightful and inspiring nature book of the season." — Town and Country. 



North American Forests and Forestry 



Their Relation to the National Life of the American People. 

 By Ernest Bruncken 



Secretary of the late Forestry Commission of Wisconsin 



8^, pp. 265. Net, $2.00. 

 "I have read this book with deep interest, and find it exceedingly well suited to minister to and 

 promote the interest in forestry which is now happily so widely awakened. It is a work which will 

 appeal strongly to the general public and command attention beyond the limits attained by mere tech- 

 nical publications." — Prof. E. J. Wickson, of the University of Califorma. 



For Sale By LESTER C. LOVETT 

 Monmouth Nursery ^ Little Silver, N. J. 



