Speaker.—'Rarely, if ever, has there been issued at a cheap price so useful a manual of practical botanical knowledge.’
Journal of Botany.—'Nothing so complete has hitherto been published in this country. The illustrations are all remarkably well done. An excellent book, compiled and illustrated with great labour and care.’
A GLOSSARY OF BOTANIC TERMS, with their Derivation and Accent. By Benjamin Daydon Jackson, Secretary of the Linnean Society. Crown 8vo. 6s. net.
Athenæum.—'Every botanist will praise this work.’
Gardeners’ Chronicle.—'A much needed glossary. Should find a place in every garden library.’
Spectator.—'Gives a very considerable portion of botanic science conveniently arranged.’
Lancet.—'A glossary of terms is really necessary to the right understanding of modern works on botany. The book should prove of use in the library of any one interested in the science.’
AGRICULTURAL BOTANY, Theoretical and Practical. By John Percival, M.A., F.L.S., Professor of Botany at the Agricultural College, Wye. With 265 Illustrations by the Author. Crown 8vo. 7s. 6d. net.
Standard.—'Mr. Percival has met a distinct want. All branches of the subject are very clearly treated, with the help of numerous and excellent illustrations.’
Pharmaceutical Journal.—'The work may be recommended for careful perusal, not only to the Agricultural Student, but to the Florist, Market Gardener, Seedsman, Amateur Gardener, and indeed to any one who has a garden and takes an interest in the cultivation of plants.’