Description: This is an antique copy of the gardening publication "Vick's Illustrated Monthly Magazine." Volume III, containing 12 issues, January - December, 1880. The issues are wonderfully illustrated with color chromolithograph frontispieces (with tissue guards), a masthead, and numerous in-text drawings. (Note - the January and July issues are missing their color frontispiece). Published by James Vick in Rochester, New York. "Vick's" appealed to both amateur and master Victorian gardeners. Contents include species of plants (both domestic and overseas), garden layouts, flower arrangements, poetry, reader letters, gardening techniques, garden tools, etc. There is an Index at the front. Here are examples of the contents: Autumn Berries; Gold-fish Aquarium; Balsams; Manure for Bulbs; The First Summer Bouquet; Pink-fleshed Apples; Children and Flowers; Hydrangea and Tea Plants; Showy-colored Foliage; The too-busy Gardener; Ornamental Fence and Gate; Dahlia and Gladiolus; Crab Grass; Ivy; Plan of Lawn; Melon Culture; Peanuts; About Roses; Strange Scenery and Plants; Winter Tomatoes; Tree Planting; Effect of Continuous Sunlight, Sweet Corn; Tulips; Thyme...and much more.
Price: 95 USD
Location: Merrimack, New Hampshire
End Time: 2024-11-13T21:47:15.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.67 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 60 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: Rochester, New York
Language: English
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Publisher: James Vick
Topic: Nonfiction
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subject: Outdoor & Nature
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1880
