Thomas Moore & Robert Hogg
THE FLORIST AND POMOLOGIST
9 YEARS bound in 5 Volumes
143 Full Page PLATES
CHROMOLITHOGRAPHS
with
HAND-COLORING

1862-1871

Thomas Moore & Robert Hogg

THE FLORIST AND POMOLOGIST:

A PICTORIAL MONTHLY MAGAZINE OF FLOWERS, FRUITS, AND GENERAL HORTICULTURE,
CONDUCTED BY ROBERT HOGG, LL.D., F.L.S., AND JOHN SPENCER, F.G.S.
ASSISTED BY MR. THOMAS MOORE, F.L.S., AND NUMEROUS ABLE CONTRIBUTORS.

London: Published at the "JOURNAL OF HORTICULTURE" Office, 171, Fleet Street, 1863, 1864, 1865, 1866, 1867, 1868, 1869, 1870, 1871.

A total of 9 year bound into 5 volumes, beautifully bound in leather over marbled boards with gilt titles and 4 raised gilt tooled bands.

143 FULL PAGE COLOURED PLATES with Numerous ENGRAVINGS.

10 x 61/2 inches (1862-63)
95/8 x 61/2 inches (1864-65, 1866-67, 1868-69, 1870-71)

1862: [4 blank pages]+[viii (title, dedication and 'List of Coloured Plates' and 'List of Woodcuts']+[194 pages] with 23 full page plates (1 folding out). Complete.
1863: [6 pages of title, dedication and 'List of Illustrations']+[178 pages]+[4 blank end pages], with 24 full page plates. Complete.

1864: [6 blank pages]+[6 pages of title, dedication and 'List of Illustrations']+[288 pages] with 12 full page plates. Complete.
1865: [6 pages of title, dedication and 'List of Illustrations']+[279 pages]+[6 blank end pages], with 12 full page plates. Complete.

1866: [6 blank pages]+[4 pages of title and 'List of Coloured Plates']+[280 pages] with 12 full page plates. Complete.
1867: [4 pages of title and 'List of Coloures Plates']+[284 pages]+[6 blank end pages], with 12 full page plates. Complete.

1868: [6 blank pages]+[4 pages of title and 'List of Coloured Plates']+[288 pages] with 12 full page plates (2 folding out). Complete.
1869: [4 pages of title and 'List of Coloured Figures']+[288 pages]+[6 blank end pages], with 12 full page plates. Complete.

1870: [6 blank pages]+[4 pages of title and 'List of Coloured Figures']+[288 pages] with 12 full page plates (2 folding out). Complete.
1871: [4 pages of title and 'List of Coloured Figures']+[288 pages]+[6 blank end pages], with 12 full page plates. Complete.

Volumes in very good condition with minor edge and shelf wear to exteriors, few of the volumes slightly cocked and occasional and light foxing throughout, a little chipping to the lower corner of the first end leaf of 1862-63 volume, a little staining to gutter of page 169 of 1864, 2 fold-out coloured plates in year 1868 have repaired tears, 1" tear to outer edge of leaf 99/100, some neat collations in pencil (erasable) to the front blanks. Otherwise a very tight, complete and clean set of this detailed work.

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