[1893] Descriptive catalogue of chrysanthemums by H.J. Jones Nursery Ltd.
Information
Title
[1893] Descriptive catalogue of chrysanthemums by H.J. Jones Nursery Ltd.
Record type
Nursery Catalogues
Original Reference
NC/JONEH/1/2
Date
1893
Scope & content
Japanese Chrysanthemum for exhibition and raising English Seedlings by C.E. Shea, Incurved Chrysanthemum for exhibition by H. Shoesmith and then the descriptive catalogue of Chrysanthemums from the H.J. Jones nursery, with special focus on the acquisition of new American Seedlings.
A photograph of H.J. Jones is on the front of the catalogue. There is a black and white printed photograph of one of H.J. Jones' Chrysanthemum houses at Ryecroft Nursery. There are also several black and white illustrations spaced throughout the text, some are pull-outs and others are full page stylised illustrations of Chrysanthemums.
Level
Item
Firm name
H.J. Jones
Ryecroft nurseries
Physical description
21.8 (h) x 14.6 (w) cm. Bound hardback dark green descriptive catalogue of 1893.