Prince's Manual Of Roses: Comprising The Most Complete History Of The Rose, Including Every Class, And All The Most Admirable Varieties That Hav

By William Robert Prince

Book Overview

Prince's Manual of Roses is a comprehensive guide to the history and cultivation of roses, written by William Robert Prince and first published in 1846. The book covers every class of rose, from wild species to modern hybrids, and includes detailed descriptions of the most notable varieties that have been developed in Europe and America. The manual includes information on the cultivation and care of roses, as well as advice on how to propagate and hybridize them. The author also provides a history of the rose, tracing its origins and cultural significance from ancient times to the present day. This classic work is a must-read for anyone interested in roses, gardening, or horticulture in general.Together With Ample Information On Their Culture And Propagation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437095968
• ISBN13: 9781437095968
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 268 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"