The book has no illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from the publisher's website (GeneralBooksClub.com). You can also preview excerpts of the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Original Publisher: Philadelphia, W. A. Burpee; Publication date: 1894; Subjects: Floriculture; Gardening; Gardening / General; Gardening / Flowers / General; Gardening / Garden Design; Gardening / Reference; Gardening / Regional / General; Gardening / Techniques;