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History Of The Massachusetts Horticultural Society: 1829-1878 (1880)

History Of The Massachusetts Horticultural Society: 1829-1878 (1880)

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ISBN10: 1166624331
ISBN13: 9781166624330
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 562
Weight: 1.64
Height: 1.14 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The book History of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society: 1829-1878 is a detailed account of the establishment and growth of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society. The book was written by the society itself and published in 1880. It covers the period from the society's founding in 1829 to 1878 and provides a comprehensive overview of the society's activities during this time.The book begins with a brief history of horticulture in Massachusetts before the establishment of the society. It then goes on to describe the founding of the society, including the individuals involved and the initial goals of the organization. The book also covers the society's early years, including its first exhibitions and the establishment of its library and garden.As the book progresses, it provides a detailed account of the society's activities in promoting horticulture in Massachusetts. This includes descriptions of the society's exhibitions, lectures, and publications, as well as its efforts to establish a state agricultural college and to promote the use of fertilizers.Throughout the book, there are numerous illustrations and photographs of the society's members, exhibitions, and gardens. The book also includes a list of the society's officers and members, as well as a detailed index.Overall, History of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society: 1829-1878 provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of horticulture in Massachusetts or the development of agricultural societies in the United States.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.

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