C PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 
BOOKS PRESENTED, PURCHASED, OR REVIEWED DURING THE 
YEAR 1920, AND DEPOSITED IN THE LIBRARY. 
1 = Sent for Review. 
2 = Presented by Miss A. M. Birkbeck. 
3 = Purchased. 
4 = Presented by the Author. 
5 = the Rev. Finlay Sanderson. 
6 = ,, Mrs. A. E. Madge. 
7 = „ ,, the Trustees of the British Museum. 
8 = „ „ Gurney Wilson, Esq., F.L.S. 
9 = ,, The Royal Agricultural Society of England. 
10 = „ „ Messrs. Sutton & Sons. 
Abbreviations. — cor. = corrected; il. = illustrations; introd. = introduction; 
pi. = plates ; col. pi. = coloured plates ; frontis. = frontispiece ; port. = 
portrait; enl. = enlarged; coloph. = colophon; pref. = preface; rev.= revised. 
Abb AY, R. Our orchards. Letters to the East Anglian Daily Times, 1892- 
1920, with notes. Ipswich [1920]. 8vo. (i) 
AiKiN, A. The natural history of the year ; being an enlargement of Dr. 
Aikin's calendar of nature. 6th ed. . . . London, 1834. frontis. i6mo. 
(2) 
Anonymous. A treatise upcn the culture of peach trees. Translated from the 
French. London, 1768, 8vo. (3) 
An essay on mineral, animal, and vegetable poisons ; in which the 
symptoms, mode of treatment and tests of each particular poison . . . 
are concisely detailed. . . . 3rd ed. London, 1823. col.pl. i6mo. (2) 
The calendar of garden operations, based on the original work compiled 
by'the late Sir Joseph Paxton, for cottage gardeners, allotment holders, 
and amateur gardeners. New and enlarged edition^ by members of the 
stafi of the Gardeners' Chronicle. London, 1920. il. 8vo. (i) 
^"The orchard and the garden : containing certaine necessarie, secret and 
ordinarie knowledges in grafting and gardening. Wherein are described 
sundry waies to grafie, and divers proper new plots for'the garden. Gathered 
from the Dutch and French. Also to know the time and season, when it 
is good to sow and replant all manner of seedes. London, 1602. il. sm. 
4to. (3) 
— - — Villa Pamphilia eiusque palatium cum suis prospectibus, statuae, fontes, 
vivaria, theatra, areolae, plantarum, viarumque ordines, cum eiusdem 
villae absoluta delineatione. Romae, n.d. pi. fol. (3) 
Babey, C. M. p. Flora Jurassienne. . . . Paris, 1846. 4 vols. 8vo. (3) 
Bailey, L. H. The nursery manual. A complete guide to the multiplication 
of plants. New ed. completely rev. and re-set. New York, 1920. il. 
pi. 8vo. (i) 
Below, P. De arboribus coniferis, resiniferis, aliis quoque nonnullis sempiterna 
fronde virentibus, cum earundem iconibus ad vivum expressis. . . . Parisiis, 
1553. il. sm. 4to. (3) 
Blake, S. The compleat gardeners practice, directing the exact way of garden- 
ing. In three parts : The garden of pleasure, physical garden, kitchen 
garden. . . . London, 1664. pi. sm, 4to. (3) 
BoiTARD. Traite de la composition et de I'ornement des jardins. . . . 3me 
ed. . . . Paris, 1825. 97 pl. obi. sm. 4to. (3) 
Bolton, A. T. [Editor]. The gardens of Italy. With historical and descriptive 
notes by E. March Phillipps. London, 1919. il. col. frontis. fol. (i) 
Boyle, J. G. Vegetable-growing. Philadelphia and New York, 191 7. 11. 
8vo. (i) 
Brewer-, G. W. S., and Brewer, M. D. The preservation of fruits and vegetables 
in the home. Cheltenham, 1920. pref. il. 8vo. (4) 
Brunfels, O. Kreuterbuch contrafeyt beide. Theil vollkommen nach rechter 
warer. Beschreibung der alten Lerer unnd artzt. Frankfurt a/M., 1546. 
il. fol. (3) 
