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AUTUMNAL LEAVES.

WORKS BY FRANCIS GEORGE HEATH.

"Everybody knows Mr. Heath's fascinating books."-Pall Mall Gazette.

FERNS.

1. THE FERN PORTFOLIO. Third Edition. Imperial Quarto Illustrated by 15 Plates elaborately drawn life size, coloured from nature, and (accompanied by descriptive text), representing all the species of British Ferns, which themselves comprise a large proportion of the ferns of America and of many other parts of the world. This work stands alone, for it is the only

one ever produced giving absolute facsimiles in form, size, colour, and vena-
tion of the fronds of ferns.

"The plates are wonderful."-The Author of "Lorna Doone."
"The volume will be of great interest and value."-Times.

"So admirably are the figures drawn and coloured as to be, for all practical purposes of comparison, equivalent to the plants which they copy with such minute fidelity."-Knowledge.

2. WHERE TO FIND FERNS. Illustrated by Fern Plates and Pictures of Fern Habitats, &c.

With a special chapter on the Ferns round London.

3. THE FERN PARADISE. Seventh Edition

Illustrated by Fern Plates and other Engravings, gilt edges.
"All lovers of ferns will be delighted."-Saturday Review.

4. THE FERN WORLD. Seventh Edition

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Illustrated by Fern Plates and other Engravings, gilt edges.
"Good, well-written descriptions of our native ferns."-Athenæum.

FLOWERS.

5. SYLVAN SPRING

With Coloured and Wood Illustrations, gilt edges.

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"He suffuses his picture with the charm of painting."-British Quarterly Review.

FOREST SCENERY.

6. HEATH'S GILPIN'S FOREST SCENERY. Cheaper Edition Embellished by finely executed Engravings.

"Mr. Francis George Heath is an able and accomplished editor."-Standard.

GARDENS.

7. MY GARDEN WILD, AND WHAT I GREW THERE

A more exquisite picture of the felicity of horticulture has seldom been drawn for us... filled in with all Mr. Heath's richness of colouring and powers of description. . . ."-GRANT ALLEN, in Academy.

PEASANT LIFE.

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8. PEASANT LIFE IN THE WEST OF ENGLAND. New and Cheaper (Fifth) Edition

"A singularly pleasant book to read."—Queen.
"His great art is description."-Tablet.

TREES, &c.

9. OUR WOODLAND TREES. Third Edition

Illustrated by Coloured Plates and Wood Engravings, gilt edges.

"A work inspired by a genuine and wholesome love of nature.''-Times.
"To dip into its pages is like taking a trip to Arcadia."-World.

10. BURNHAM BEECHES. Fourth Edition

Illustrated by Engravings and Map, paper boards.

"Writing with even more than his usual brilliancy, Mr. Heath here gives the public an interesting monograph of the splendid old trees."-Globe.

11. TREES AND FERNS. Second Edition

Illustrated by beautifully executed Engravings, gilt edges.

"A charming little volume."-Land and Water.

12. TREE GOSSIP

Typographically ornamented, elegantly bound.

"Pleasant reading for the lover of trees."-Manchester Guardian.

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BY

FRANCIS GEORGE HEATH,

EDITOR OF THE NEW EDITION OF GILPIN'S " FOREST SCENERY;"

AUTHOR OF

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SYLVAN SPRING," THE FERN PORTFOLIO,"
""OUR WOODLAND TREES," ""TREE GOSSIP,"
WHERE TO FIND FERNS, ""THE FERN PARADISE," "MY GARDEN WILD,'
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"BURNHAM BEECHES, TREES AND FERNS," 99 66 PEASANT LIFE," 99

"THE ENGLISH PEASANTRY,"

ETC.

WITH TWELVE COLOURED PLATES,

Produced in FACSIMILE from Leaves collected and arranged by the Author; Four Page and
Fourteen Vignette Wood Illustrations of New Forest Scenery, engraved (from Drawings by
FREDERICK G. SHORT) by JAMES D. COOPER; and Twelve Initial-letter Leaf Designs by the
Author.

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THIRD AND CHEAPER EDITION.

London:

KEGAN PAUL, TRENCH, AND CO., 1, PATERNOSTER SQUARE.

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1885.

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