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West Chicago Park's 1889 Humboldt Park (3.7275)

Date: December 24 1889
Creator: Jensen, Jens
Type: Plan
Description:Proposed outlines of lake & drives in west half of the Park
Extent: 1 sheet

West Chicago Parks - Union Park (3.7284)

Date: 1889
Creator: Jensen, Jens
Type: Plan
Description:Outline of paths
Extent: 1 sheet

Illustrations of the natural orders of plants : with groups and descriptions. (3.11353)

Date: 1868
Creator: Twining, Elizabeth, 1805-1889.
Type: Book
Extent: 2 volumes (160 leaves of plates) : color illustrations ; 25 cm

Illustrations of the natural orders of plants : with groups and descriptions. (3.11354)

Date: 1868
Creator: Twining, Elizabeth, 1805-1889.
Type: Book
Extent: 2 volumes (160 leaves of plates) : color illustrations ; 25 cm

The American woods : exhibited by actual specimens and with copious explanatory text [pt.1] (3.11379)

Date: 1888
Creator: Hough, Romeyn Beck, 1857-1924.
Type: Book
Extent: 14 volumes : illustrations, plates of mounted sections, samples ; 26 cm.

The American woods : exhibited by actual specimens and with copious explanatory text [pt.2] (3.11381)

Date: 1891
Creator: Hough, Romeyn Beck, 1857-1924.
Type: Book
Extent: 14 volumes : illustrations, plates of mounted sections, samples ; 26 cm.

The American woods : exhibited by actual specimens and with copious explanatory text [pt.3] (3.11382)

Date: 1892
Creator: Hough, Romeyn Beck, 1857-1924.
Type: Book
Extent: 14 volumes : illustrations, plates of mounted sections, samples ; 26 cm.

The American woods : exhibited by actual specimens and with copious explanatory text [pt.4] (3.11383)

Date: 1894
Creator: Hough, Romeyn Beck, 1857-1924.
Type: Book

The American woods : exhibited by actual specimens and with copious explanatory text [pt.6] (3.11385)

Date: 1895
Creator: Hough, Romeyn Beck, 1857-1924.
Type: Book
Extent: 14 volumes : illustrations, plates of mounted sections, samples ; 26 cm.

The American woods : exhibited by actual specimens and with copious explanatory text [pt.7] (3.11386)

Date: 1897
Creator: Hough, Romeyn Beck, 1857-1924.
Type: Book
Extent: 14 volumes : illustrations, plates of mounted sections, samples ; 26 cm.

The American woods : exhibited by actual specimens and with copious explanatory text [pt.8] (3.11387)

Date: 1899
Creator: Hough, Romeyn Beck, 1857-1924.
Type: Book
Extent: 14 volumes : illustrations, plates of mounted sections, samples ; 26 cm.

Arbor day: its history and observance (3.20904)

Date: 1896
Creator: Egleston, Nathaniel Hillyer, 1822-1912.
Type: Book
Extent: 80 p. illus. 23 cm.

A monograph of the genus Lilium / by Henry John Elwes ; illustrated by W.H. Fitch (3.20917)

Date: 1877 – 1880
Creator: Elwes, Henry John, 1846-1922.
Type: Book
Extent: xv, [96] pages, 49 unnumbered leaves of plates : color illustrations, color maps ; 55 cm

A residence among the Chinese : inland, on the coast, and at sea : being a narrative of scenes and adventures during a third visit to China, from 1853 to 1856 : including notices of many natural productions and works of art, the culture of silk, & c.; with suggestions on the present war (3.21083)

Date: 1857
Creator: Fortune, Robert, 1813-1880.
Type: Book
Extent: xv, 440 pages

Arbor day (3.21121)

Date: 1888
Creator: Furnas, Robert W. (Robert Wilkinson), 1824-1905, ed.
Type: Book
Extent: 184 p. front. (port.) 22 cm.

Arbor day (3.21122)

Date: 1888
Creator: Furnas, Robert W. (Robert Wilkinson), 1824-1905, ed.
Type: Book
Description:
Digitized and available online: 
https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/008596253

 
Extent: 184 p. front. (port.) 22 cm.

Illustrations of West American oaks

Illustrations of West American oaks (3.21236)

Date: 1889
Creator: Greene, Edward Lee, 1843-1915.
Type: Book
Description:From drawings by the late Albert Kellogg. The text by Edward L. Greene. Published from funds provided by James M. McDonald, Esq.
Extent: xii, 84 pages,37 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations

Notes on the Bartram oak : Quercus heterophylla, Michx.

Notes on the Bartram oak : Quercus heterophylla, Michx. (3.22153)

Date: 1880
Creator: Martindale, Isaac C., 1842-1893.
Type: Book
Description:pamphlet 
Extent: 24 pages

A monograph of the genus Crocus

A monograph of the genus Crocus (3.22181)

Date: 1886
Creator: Maw, George, 1832-1912.
Type: Book
Description:With an appendix on the etymology of the words crocus and saffron by C. C. Lacaita ...

History and literature : p. 36-49.
Extent: viii, 326, xx, [10] pages, illustrations, LXVII (i.e. 82) color plates, double map, 2 double diagram

The book of choice ferns for the garden, conservatory, and stove : describing and giving explicit cultural directions for the best and most striking ferns and selaginellas in cultivation. Illustrated with coloured plates and numerous wood engravings [Vol. 1] (3.22814)

Date: 1892 – 1894
Creator: Schneider, George, 1848-1917
Type: Book
Description:v. 1. From introduction to athyrium -- v. 2. From blechnum to nothochlaena -- v. 3. From ochropteris to woodwardia, and selaginella.
Extent: 3 v. : ill., plates (some col.) 27 cm.

The book of choice ferns for the garden, conservatory, and stove : describing and giving explicit cultural directions for the best and most striking ferns and selaginellas in cultivation. Illustrated with coloured plates and numerous wood engravings [Vol. 3] (3.22816)

Date: 1892 – 1894
Creator: Schneider, George, 1848-1917
Type: Book
Description:v. 1. From introduction to athyrium -- v. 2. From blechnum to nothochlaena -- v. 3. From ochropteris to woodwardia, and selaginella.
Extent: 3 v. : ill., plates (some col.) 27 cm.

Natural selection and tropical nature essays on descriptive and theoretical biology. (3.23159)

Date: 1895
Creator: Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1823-1913.
Type: Book
Extent: xii, 492 p. illus. 20 cm.

The oak : a popular introduction to forest-botany

The oak : a popular introduction to forest-botany (3.23176)

Date: 1892
Creator: Ward, H. Marshall (Harry Marshall), 1854-1906.
Type: Book
Extent: 175 pages : illustrations

The illustrated dictionary of gardening [Vol. 1] : a practical and scientific encyclopaedia of horticulture for gardeners and botanists / edited by George Nicholson, A.L.S., curator, Royal Botanic Garden ; assisted by professor J.W.H. Trail, A.M., M.D., F.L.S. in the parts relating to insects, fungi, plant structure, horticultural chemistry, &c. ; and J. Garrett in the fruit, vegetable and general garden work portions. (3.23437)

Date: 1884 – 1888
Type: Book
Description:Bookplates of: Linley Blathwayt and William Blathwayt.
Originally published in monthly parts, Mar. 1884-Oct. 1887 (cf. v. 4, p. 249-250). Parts containing "New introductions" published Sept.-Dec. 1888 (cf. v. 4, p. 608).
Supplement to the dictionary of gardening : v. 4, p. [251]-608.
Includes bibliographical references (v. 4, p. 362-364) and indexes.
Extent: 4 volumes :illustrations (some color) ;26 cm

Proposed System of Forest Parks and Country Pleasure Roads (3.24904)

Date: 1893
Creator: Jensen, Jens
Type: Plan
Description:simple drawing of proposed areas in Cook County
Extent: 2 sheets

List of publications of the U.S. Department of agriculture from 1841 to June 30, 1895, inclusive. (3.36238)

Date: 1896
Creator: United States. Department Of Agriculture. Library
Type: Book
Extent: 76 pages; 23 cm.

A year's residence in the United States of America : treating of the face of the country, the climate, the soil, the products, the mode of cultivating the land, the prices of land, of labour, of food, of raiment; of the expenses of house-keeping, and of the usual manner of living; of the manners and customs of the people, and of the institutions of the country, civil, political, and religious. In three parts. (3.37618)

Date: 1822
Creator: Cobbett, William, 1763-1835.
Type: Book
Extent: [4], vi, 360 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill., map ; 19 cm.

Constitution, members and officers, with portraits and maps. Vol. I. Register. Edited by James U. Sanders. (3.37667)

Date: 1899
Creator: Society Of Montana Pioneers
Type: Book
Extent: 262 pages; illustrations

Lectures. Volume 10, Southern California, Grand Cañon of the Colorado River, Yellowstone National Park : illustrated and embellished with views of the world's famous places and people : being the identical discourses delivered during the past eighteen years under the title of the Stoddard lectures (3.37668)

Date: 1898
Creator: Stoddard, John L. (John Lawson). 1850-1931.
Type: Book
Extent: 304 pages : illustrations, plates ; 24 cm.

Mountain, lake, and river. A series of twenty-five steel line engravings from designs by W.H. Bartlett and others. The descriptive text by N.P. Willis and others. Including illustrative poems by American and English authors. (3.37669)

Date: 1884
Creator: Willis, Nathaniel Parker, 1806-1867.
Type: Book
Extent: 96 pages, frontispiece, plates, 26 cm

American scenery : or, land, lake, and river illustrations of transatlantic nature / from drawings by W.H. Bartlett, engraved in the first style of the art, by R. Wallis, J. Cousen, Willmore, Brandard, Adlard, Richardson, &c. ; the literary department by N.P. Willis, Esq. (3.37670)

Date: 1840
Creator: Willis, Nathaniel Parker, 1806-1867.
Type: Book
Extent: 2 volumes, [119] leaves of plates : illustrations, map, portrait ; 28 cm

Picturesque America, or, The land we live in [Volume I]. A delineation by pen and pencil of the mountains, rivers, lakes, forests, water-falls, shores, cañons, valleys, cities, and other picturesque features of our country / with illustrations on steel and wood by eminent American artists ; edited by William Cullen Bryant. (3.37828)

Date: 1872
Type: Book
Extent: 2 volumes (vi, 568 pages, [24] leaves of plates ; viii, 576 pages, [25] leaves of plates) in 48 parts. : frontispieces, illustrations, plates ; 33 cm

Picturesque America, or, The land we live in [Volume II]. A delineation by pen and pencil of the mountains, rivers, lakes, forests, water-falls, shores, cañons, valleys, cities, and other picturesque features of our country / with illustrations on steel and wood by eminent American artists ; edited by William Cullen Bryant. (3.37829)

Date: 1874
Type: Book
Extent: 2 volumes (vi, 568 pages, [24] leaves of plates ; viii, 576 pages, [25] leaves of plates) in 48 parts. : frontispieces, illustrations, plates ; 33 cm

Atlas of the State of Illinois, to which are added various general maps, history, statistics and illustrations (3.37835)

Date: 1876
Type: Book
Extent: 293 pages, illustrations, portraits, color maps (5 folded) 46 cm

A new gazetteer of the Eastern continent : or, A geographical dictionary ; containing, in alphabetical order, a description of all the countries, kingdoms, states, cities, towns, principal rivers, lakes, harbours, mountains, &c. &c., in Europe, Asia, Africa, and their adjacent islands / carefully compiled from the best authorities ; by Jedidiah Morse and Rev. Elijah Parish ; illustrated with eighteen maps ; designed as a second volume, to the American gazetteer. (3.37836)

Date: 1802
Creator: Morse, Jedidiah, 1761-1826.
Type: Book
Extent: [712] pages, [18] pages of plates : illustrations, folded maps ; 23 cm

The American gazetteer, exhibiting a full account of the civil divisions, rivers, harbours, Indian tribes, &c. of the American continent, also of the West India and other appendant islands; with a particular description of Louisiana. Compiled from the best authorities, by Jedidiah Morse. Illustrated with maps. (3.37837)

Date: 1804
Creator: Morse, Jedidiah, 1761-1826.
Type: Book
Extent: vi, [628] pages 6 folded maps (including frontispiece) 22 cm

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