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  • Woodland Gleanings: Being an Account of British Forest-Trees

    by Robert Tyas ...
    In "Woodland Gleanings: Being an Account of British Forest-Trees," Robert Tyas presents a meticulous exploration of the diverse species of trees found within Britain's forests. Written in a vibrant, descriptive style, Tyas combines botanical knowledge with poetic observation, creating a text that serves both as a scientific reference and a literary delight. His account not only catalogues various ... Read more

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  • Woodland Gleanings: Being an Account of British Forest-Trees

    Enriched edition. Exploring British Woodlands: A Botanical Journey

    In "Woodland Gleanings: Being an Account of British Forest-Trees," Robert Tyas presents a meticulous exploration of Britain's diverse arboreal landscape. This work combines a rich blend of natural history, botany, and poetic observation, reflecting the Victorian era's burgeoning interest in the environment. Tyas employs a descriptive style that celebrates both the scientific and the aesthetic ... Read more

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  • The Lore of the Honey Bee - Natural History and Bee-Keeping

    Originally published in 1908, this is one of the earliest books on bee keeping and the natural history of the honey bee, with information on its natural history, bee society, anatomy, bee keeping, and much more. Full of fascinating information and detailed explanations, this timeless volume will be of considerable utility to modern bee keepers, and would make for a valuable addition to collections ... Read more

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  • Poultry: A Practical Guide to the Choice, Breeding, Rearing and Management of All Descriptions of Fowls, Turkeys, Guinea-Fowls, Ducks and Geese, for Profit and Exhibition

    by Hugh Piper ...
    Until of late years the breeding of poultry has been almost generally neglected in Great Britain. Any kind of mongrel fowl would do for a farmer's stock, although he fully appreciated the importance of breeding in respect of his cattle and pigs, and the value of improved seeds. Had he thought at all upon the subject, it must have occurred to him that poultry might be improved by breeding from ... Read more

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  • An Introduction to Entomology

    One principal cause of the little attention paid to Entomology in this country, has doubtless been the ridicule so often thrown upon the science. The botanist, sheltered now by the sanction of fashion, as formerly by the prescriptive union of his study with medicine, may dedicate his hours to mosses and lichens without reproach; but in the minds of most men, the learned as well as the vulgar, the ... Read more

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  • The Golden Age of the Garden

    A Miscellany

    Edited by Claire Cock-Starkey ...
    The relationship between England and its gardens might be described as a love affair; gardening is one of our national passions, rooted in history. The eighteenth century is often called the Golden Age of English gardening; as the fashion for formal pleasure grounds for the wealthy faded, a new era began, filled with picturesque vistas inspired by nature.Charting the transformation in our ... Read more

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  • The Art of Wood Carving - Practical Hints to Amateurs, and a Short History of the Art

    A detailed treatise on wood carving, including practical tips for amateurs, and a short history of the art.Containing invaluable information on tools and techniques, as well as a myriad other handy tips and detailed diagrams, this text is perfect for those with little or no experience and makes for a great addition to collections of woodworking literature.Chapters include:On the Choice of WoodsOn ... Read more

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  • An Introduction to Entomology: Elements of the Natural History of the Insects (Complete)

    by William Kirby ...
    One principal cause of the little attention paid to Entomology in this country, has doubtless been the ridicule so often thrown upon the science. The botanist, sheltered now by the sanction of fashion, as formerly by the prescriptive union of his study with medicine, may dedicate his hours to mosses and lichens without reproach; but in the minds of most men, the learned as well as the vulgar, the ... Read more

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  • Flowers - A Garden Note Book with Suggestions for Growing the Choicest Kinds

    First published in 1923, "Flowers" is a fantastic handbook on the various flowers commonly found in an English garden, with chapters on equipment, growing, maintaining, and much more. This timeless volume is highly recommended for all green-fingered gardeners, and it would make for a worthy addition to collections of related literature. Contents include: "Some Hardy Bulbs", "The Herbaceous Border" ... Read more

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  • The Honey-Bee

    Enriched edition. Its Natural History, Physiology and Management

    In "The Honey-Bee," Edward Bevan intricately explores the life cycle, behavior, and ecological significance of bees, providing a comprehensive study that marries scientific observation with poetic elegance. Written in the late 19th century, this work captures the burgeoning interest in natural history during the Victorian era, employing a meticulous style that reflects Bevan's attention to detail ... Read more

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  • Science and Practice in Farm Cultivation

    by James Buckman ...
    "Science and Practice in Farm Cultivation" by James Buckman is a comprehensive guide that delves into the principles and techniques of modern agriculture. The book emphasizes the importance of scientific methods in enhancing crop production and soil management. Buckman combines theoretical knowledge with practical applications, making it an essential resource for both novice and experienced ... Read more

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  • The Story of the Garden

    “The Story of the Garden” provides a detailed history of the garden, exploring its origins and development throughout the ages. Contents include: “The Traditional Influence of Ancient Garden Lore”, “The Mediaeval Garden”, “The Tudor Age”, “Stuart Times”, “French and Dutch Influences”, “The Georgian Period”, “The Landscape School and the Victorian and Edwardian Eras”, “American Gardens”, “List of ... Read more

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