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A Practical Treatise on the Construction, Heating, and Ventilation of Hot-Houses; including Conservatories, Green-Houses, Graperies and other Kinds of Horticultural Structures.

Boston: John P. Jewett and Company, 1851. 8 1/16 x 5 inches. 366 pp. wood-engraved frontispiece and numerous wood engraved illustrations in text. Publishers cloth, covers decoratively blocked in blind, and spine lettered in gilt. Skillfully rebacked preserving the original cloth spine. 366 pp. wood-engraved frontispiece and numerous wood engraved illustrations in text. Publishers cloth, covers decoratively blocked in blind, and spine lettered in gilt. Skillfully resacked preserving the original cloth spine.

This work has been selected by scholars as being both culturally and horticulturally important due to its information and illustrative engravings, and is part of the knowledge base of horticulture as we know it.

"The object of the following treatise is chiefly to lay before its readers a series of facts and observations relating to the construction and general management of all kinds of horticultural structures."

Item #32041

Price: $380.00

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