The New Book of Flowers, written by Joseph Breck and published in 1866, is a comprehensive guide to the cultivation and care of various types of flowers. The book includes detailed descriptions of over 500 different species of flowers, along with information on their history, origin, and cultural significance. The author provides practical advice on planting, propagation, and maintenance techniques, as well as tips for dealing with common pests and diseases. The book is richly illustrated with over 200 engravings and color plates, showcasing the beauty and diversity of flowers. The New Book of Flowers is a valuable resource for gardeners, horticulturists, and anyone interested in the history and cultivation of flowers.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.