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SPRING GARDEN BOOKS 
A CLASSIC RECLOTHED 
OF GARDENS: An Essay. By FRANCIS BACON. With an introduction by Helen Milman (Mrs. Caldwell Crofton). 
Frontispiece and Cover Design by Mr. Edmund H. New. i6mo. 75 cents net. [ Ready Shortly ] 
This edition of the great chancellor's leisure-essay, issued by one of the first garden-writers of to-day, makes a delightful volume for lovers of 
garden literature. 
By MART PAMELA MILNE HOME 
STRAY LEAVES FROM A BORDER GARDEN, with 8 
full-page illustrations and a Cover Design by F. L. B. Griggs. i2mo. 
$1.50 net. {Heady Shortly.) 
'This is one of those attractive 11 potpourri ” volumes on outdoor subjects — 
garden-lore, bird-lore, folk-lore—a diary of facts and theories that 11 reads 
away ” a pleasant hour or two with profit to the reader. 
By MRS. LESLIE WILLIAMS 
A GARDEN IN THE SUBURBS. With Illustrations. i2mo. 
$1.25 net. { 7 u *t Out.) 
It is a difficult matter to find just the suitable plants for a suburban garden, 
and only experienced guidance is of any value. Mrs. Williams shows what to 
grow and how best to grow it. 
HANDBOOKS OF PRACTICAL CARDEN1NC 
An illustrated series of handy and inexpensive practical guides to every branch of horticulture, under the general editorship of 
Dr. Harry Roberts. Cloth, nmo. $1 .00 net per volume. 
Already Published 
Vol. I. THE BOOK OF ASPARAGUS. With sections also on Celery, 
Salsify, Storzonera, and Seakale; together with a chapter on 
their cooking and preparation for the table. By Chari.es 
I lott, F.R.H.S., Lecturer on Horticulture to the Cornwall 
County Council. 
Vol. II. THE BOOK OF THE GREENHOUSE. With a special chapter 
on the Little Town Greenhouse. By J. C. Tallack, F.R.H.S., 
head gardener at Shipley Hall. 
Vol. III. THE BOOK OF THE GRAPE. By H. W. Ward, F.R.H.S., 
for twenty-five years Head Gardener at Longford Castle, author 
of My Gardener.’’ 
Vol. IV. THE BOOK OF OLD-FASHIONED FLOWERS. By Harry 
Roberts, author of 11 The Chronicle of a Cornish Garden.” 
Vol. V. THE BOOK OF BULBS. By S. Arnott, of Carsethorne, near 
Dumfries. 
Forthcoming Volumes 
Vol. VI. THE BOOK OF THE APPLE. By H. H. Thomas, Assistant 
Editor of u The Garden,” late of the Royal Gardens, Windsor. 
Together with chapters by the Editor on the History and Cook¬ 
ing of the Apple and the preparation of Cider. 
Vol. VII. THE BOOK OF VEGETABLES. By G. Wythes, V.M.H. 
Head Gardener to the Duke of Northumberland with chapters by 
the Editor on the History and Cookery of Vegetables. 
Vol. VIII. THE BOOK OF THE STRAWBERRY. With chapters on the 
Raspberry, Blackberry, Logan Berry, Wineberry and allied 
fruits. By Edwin Beckett, F.R.H.S., Head Gardener at 
Aldenham House. 
Vol. IX. THE BOOK OF ORCHIDS. By W. H. White, F.R.H.S., 
orchid grower to Sir Trevor Lawrence, President of the Royal 
Horticultural Society. 
JOHN LANE, Publisher, 67 Fifth Avenue, New York 
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