BOOKS ON ORCHIDS 
ORCHIDS, FERTILIZATION OF 
By Charles Darwin. Illustrated. Price $1.25 
ORCHIDS FOR EVERYONE 
By C. H. Curtis. With 53 colored and 43 black and white illustrations. Price $10.00 
ORCHIDS, THE CULTURE OF GREENHOUSE 
By Frederick Boyle. Supervised by Joseph Godseff. Colored plates. Price $3.50, 
ORCHIDS, THE BOOK OF 
By W. H. White, F. R. S. Price $1.25 
The author of this book is Orchid Grower to Sir Trevor Lawrence, Bart., president of the Royal Horticul¬ 
tural Society of England, whose extensive collection of these plants is known to every Orchid enthusiast. The 
author is therefore fully equipped to deal with the subject under consideration and he has produced a handy little 
work of the most practical nature. The chapters on handling newly imported plants and the pottings of Orchids 
in leaf soil instead of the old-time peat, are particularly instructive, as also are the directions given for watering 
ventilating, building of houses in which to grow Orchids, etc. Almost one hundred pages are devoted to the 
Orchid genera, which are fully described, the subject-matter being interspersed with illustrations. 
ORCHIDS. THEIR CULTURE AND MANAGEMENT 
By W. Watson, Assistant Curator Royal Gardens, Kew, England. Price $10.00 
Descriptions of all the kinds in general cultivation. Illustrated by colored plates and numerous engravings. 
A well-printed book of 554 pages. A new edition of this book has just been issued, in which some additions have 
been made to the plants enumerated in the first edilion, and corrections made with the aid of recently published 
botanical works. The book is also enhanced by the addition of 8 colored plates. 
ORCHID GROWERS' MANUAL, THE 
By B. S. Williams, F. L. S., F. R. H. S. Super Royal 8vo., gilt edge, cloth. 300 illustrations. Price $10.00 
Contains 800 pages and descriptions of upward of 2,500 species and varieties of Orchidaceous plants, together 
with their synonyms, also authorities for the names, the families to which the various genera belong, the ’flowering 
period, native country and reference to figures, besides much more information. The most complete work on 
Orchids over published. 
ORCHIDS AND THEIR CULTIVATION 
By James O Brien, V. M. H., Hon. Secretary of the R. H. S. Orchid Committee 
Contains 8 full-page colored plates from color photography. $1.25 
ORCHID STUD BOOK, THE 
By Robert Allen Rolfe, A. L. S., and Charles Chamberl am Hurst, F. L. S. Price $4.00 
Anjenumeration of Hybrid Orchids of artificial origin. With their parents, raisers, date of first floweriiw 
references to description and figures and synonymy. With an historical introduction and 120 figures and a chapter 
on Hybridizing and Raising Orchids from Seed. 
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