Front cover image for Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum : or, The trees and shrubs of Britain, native and foreign, hardy and half-hardy, pictorially and botanically delineated, and scientifically and popularly described : with their propagation, culture, management, and uses in the arts, in useful and ornamental plantations, and in landscape-gardening : preceded by a historical and geographical outline of the trees and shrubs of temperate climates throughout the world

Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum : or, The trees and shrubs of Britain, native and foreign, hardy and half-hardy, pictorially and botanically delineated, and scientifically and popularly described : with their propagation, culture, management, and uses in the arts, in useful and ornamental plantations, and in landscape-gardening : preceded by a historical and geographical outline of the trees and shrubs of temperate climates throughout the world

Print Book, English, 1854
Henry G. Bohn, London, 1854
rare books
8 volumes, 412 plates (some folded) : illustrations ; 23 cm
530301
"In eight volumes: four of letterpress, illustrated by above 2500 engravings and four of octavo and quarto plates."
Paged continuously
Vols. 1-4 text; vols. 5-8 consist of plates