The Florists' Manual, or, Hints for the Construction of a Gay Flower-Garden; with Directions for Preventing the Depredations of Insections.

Author Mary Elizabeth Jackson British

Publisher Henry Colburn British

Printer Samuel & Richard Bentley British

1822

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Title: The Florists' Manual, or, Hints for the Construction of a Gay Flower-Garden; with Directions for Preventing the Depredations of Insections.
Author: Mary Elizabeth Jackson (British, 1755–1829)
Publisher: Henry Colburn (British, died 1855 London)
Printer: Samuel & Richard Bentley (London)
Published in: London
Date: 1822
Medium: Illustrations: hand colored aquatint
Dimensions: 7 11/16 x 4 3/4 x 13/16 in. (19.5 x 12 x 2 cm)
Classification: Books
Credit Line: Gift of Miss Leona E. Prasse, 1952
Object Number: 52.552.1
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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