THE LIBRARY OF NATURAL HISTORY. Containing Morris' British Birds--Nests--Eggs--British Butterflies--British Moths--Bree's Birds of Europe--Lowe's Works on British and Exotic Ferns, Grasses and Beautiful Leaved Plants--Hibberd's Plants--Maund's Botanic Garden--Tripp's British Mosses--Gatty's Seaweeds--Wooster's Alpine Plants, and Couch's Fishes--making in all 43 Volumes, in super-royal 8vo. containing upwards of 2550 full--page Plates, carefully coloured.
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SOWERBY'S BOTANY. Containing a Description and Life--size Drawing of every British Plant. Edited and brought up to the present standard of scientific knowledge, by T. Boswell (formerly Syme), LL.D., F.L.S., &c. With Popular Descriptions of the Uses, History, and Traditions of each Plant, by Mrs. Lankester, Author of 'Wild Flowers worth Notice,' 'The British Ferns,' &c. The Figures by J. C. Sowerby, F.L.S., J. De C. Sowerby, F.L.S., and J. W. Salter, A.L.S., F.G.S., and John Edward Sowerby. Third Edition, entirely revised, with descriptions of all the species by the Editor. In 11 vols. 22l. 8s. cloth; 24l. 12s. half morocco; and 28l. 3s. 6d. whole morocco. Volumes sold separately.
SOWERBY'S FERNS AND FERN-ALLIES OF GREAT BRITAIN. With 80 Plates by J. E. Sowerby. The Descriptions, Synonyms, &c, by C. Johnson. Royal paper, Coloured Plates, 25s.
COTTAGE GARDENER'S DICTIONARY. With a Supplement, containing all the new plants and varieties down to the year 1869. Edited by G. W. Johnson. Post 8vo. cloth, 6s. 6d.
BOTANIST'S POCKET-BOOK. By W. R. Hayward. Containing the Botanical name, Common name, Soil or Situation, Colour, Growth, and time of Flowering of all plants, arranged in a tabulated form. 2nd Edition, revised. Fcap. 8vo. 4s. 6d.
MY GARDEN; its Plan and Culture. Together with a General Description of its Geology, Botany, and Natural History. By A. Smee, F.R.S., with more than 1300 Engravings on Wood. 4th Thousand, imp. 8vo. 21s.
"'My Garden' is indeed a book which ought to be in the hands of everyone who is fortunate enough to possess a garden of his own; he is certain to find some things in it from which he may profit."--Nature.
NATURAL HISTORY OF SELBORNE. With Notes by Sir William Jardine and Edward Jesse, Esq. Illustrated by 40 highly-finished Engravings; or, with the Plates coloured, 7s. 6d.
HISTORY OF BRITISH BIRDS. By R. Mudie. With 28 Plates. 2 vols. 7s. 6d. each.