This special re-print edition of Robert Buist's book "The Rose Manual" is considered one of the most authorative guides on roses and their cultivation during the 19th Century. Written in 1844 by one of the top experts of the day, this classic text on roses sheds light on everything a person might wish to know about growing and caring for roses in the garden. Chapters include The Boursault Rose, The Evergreen Rose, The Lady Banks Rose, The Multiflora...