The American handbook of ornamental trees

Thomas Meehan

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OFTM DNIVEMITr or THE AMERICAN HANDBOOK OF ORNAMENTAL TREES THE HANDBOOKAMERICAN TREES.ORNAMENTAL BY THOMAS MEEHAN, / GARDENER. PHILADELPHIA: AND CO.LIPPIXCOTT, GRAMBO, 1853. Entered to the ofAct in theaccording Congress, year 1853, by ANDLIPPINCOTT, GRAMBO, CO., in the Office of the Clerk of the District Court of the United States in and for the Eastern of Pennsylvania. -IRe/-M Gin M f TO JOHN BARTRAM, THE PATRIARCH OF AMERICAN ARBORICULTURE. ^772690 ADVERTISEMENT. A SMALL work on the ornamentalhardy trees in has been a desideracultivation, long tum. The literature of other countries is well in author offersthis therepresented respect ; the volume as a small advance to present wards America in the same placing position. smallHis was to out aoriginal design bring for the numerous admirers of the involume defatigable Botanist, BARTRAM, describing trees now in his far-famedthe oldgrowing botanic After the notes weregarden. pre for this he was induced thepared object, by kind of his and in theencouragement friends, face of a to themthrowgreat public want, into their form. In order to makepresent Vlll ADVERTISEMENT. the of standardwork hasaccuracy, nothing been admitted into the of the thatworkbody has not been the result of the expersonal of the author. No tree is describedperience as in cultivation which the author hasbeing not himselfseen and in most the reader ; cases, is referred to the with its andtree, height / O from which the isdimensions, description taken.

Sujets

• Trees

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• Publié par: les_archives_du_savoir
• Nombre de lectures: 8
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 10 Mo

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OFTM
DNIVEMITr
orTHE
AMERICAN HANDBOOK
OF
ORNAMENTAL TREESTHE
HANDBOOKAMERICAN
TREES.ORNAMENTAL
BY
THOMAS MEEHAN,
/ GARDENER.
PHILADELPHIA:
AND CO.LIPPIXCOTT, GRAMBO,
1853.Entered to the ofAct in theaccording Congress, year 1853, by
ANDLIPPINCOTT, GRAMBO, CO.,
in the Office of the Clerk of the District Court of the United States
in and for the Eastern of Pennsylvania.
-IRe/-M
GinM f
TO
JOHN BARTRAM,
THE
PATRIARCH
OF
AMERICAN ARBORICULTURE.
^772690