Moore, Thomas 1821-1887

Overview

Works:	148 works in 573 publications in 2 languages and 2,781 library holdings
Genres:	Dictionaries Periodicals Pictorial works Encyclopedias Classification Field guides Handbooks and manuals Calendars
Roles:	Author, Editor, Other, Translator, Creator
Classifications:	QK527, 587.3

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works about Thomas Moore

Portraying plants : botanical illustrators at the Chelsea Physic Garden by Ruth Stungo( Book )
The early writers on ferns and their collections by Lucien Marcus Underwood( Book )
Bowood, and its literary associations, at the end of the eighteenth, and to the middle of the nineteenth century : with anecdotes of the Rev. William Lisle Bowles, the Rev. George Crabbe, and Thomas Moore ... with a portrait of the present Marquess ... forming part of the "Autobiography" of the author by John Britton( Book )
Thomas Moore : curator at Chelsea Physic Garden, 1848-1887 by Mark Laird( Book )
On the ventilation & covering of hothouses by Thomas Moore( )

White Lodge, Richmond Park [London], to Col. [Richard?] Airey by Mary( )
Thomas Moore and John Torrey correspondence by Thomas Moore( )

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Most widely held works by Thomas Moore

The treasury of botany: a popular dictionary of the vegetable kingdom; with which is incorporated a glossary of botanical terms by John Lindley( Book )

62 editions published between 1866 and 2017 in English and held by 404 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A popular history of the British ferns and the allied plants : comprising the club-mosses, pepperworts, and horsetails by Thomas Moore( Book )

37 editions published between 1851 and 2018 in English and Undetermined and held by 305 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

British ferns and their allies : an abridgment of the "Popular history of British ferns," and comprising the ferns, club-mosses, pepperworts, & horsetails by Thomas Moore( Book )

59 editions published between 1855 and 1881 in English and held by 294 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The ferns of Great Britain and Ireland by Thomas Moore( Book )

26 editions published between 1855 and 1995 in English and held by 182 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

British wild flowers. Familiarly described in the four seasons. For the use of beginners and amateurs. A new ed. of 'The field botanist's companion' by Thomas Moore( )

13 editions published between 1867 and 1882 in English and held by 135 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Theory and practice, applied to the cultivation of the cucumber, in the winter season : to which is added a chapter on melons by Thomas Moore( )

4 editions published between 1844 and 2010 in English and held by 111 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Index filicum: a synopsis, with characters, of the genera, and an enumeration of the species of ferns, with synonymes, references, &c., &c by Thomas Moore( Book )

26 editions published between 1857 and 1874 in English and Latin and held by 110 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The gardener's assistant : practical and scientific : a guide to the formation and management of the kitchen, fruit, and flower garden ... by Robert Thompson( Book )

22 editions published between 1878 and 1892 in English and held by 107 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The octavo nature-printed British ferns : being figures and descriptions of the species and varieties of ferns found in the United Kingdom by Thomas Moore( Book )

16 editions published between 1859 and 1860 in English and held by 96 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Nature-printed British ferns: being figures and descriptions of the species and varieties of ferns found in the United Kingdom by Thomas Moore( Book )

19 editions published between 1859 and 1863 in English and held by 95 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Holly, yew & box, with notes on other evergreens by William Dallimore( Book )

3 editions published in 1908 in English and held by 93 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The orchid album, comprising coloured figures and descriptions of new, rare, and beautiful orchidaceous plants by Robert Warner( Book )

26 editions published between 1882 and 1897 in English and held by 72 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"The 528 plates of the Orchid Album were painted and lithographed by John Nugent Fitch, a master illustrator of orchids. Orchids were all the rage in late Victorian England and on the continent and several orchid societies thrived. Benjamin Samuel Williams published the album as a subscription series, with the idea of meeting a demand for orchid illustrations, descriptions and notes on their cultivation. The series reached 11 volumes and was enthusiastically received by horticulturists and orchid enthusiasts. Nearly 400 of the original watercolors are in the Natural History Museum in London. John Nugent Fitch was the nephew of renowned botanical artist Walter H. Fitch. Both men drew for Curtis's Botanical Magazine"-website of George Glazer Gallery, New York

The clematis as a garden flower: being descriptions of the hardy species and varieties of clematis or virgin's bower, with select and classified lists, directions for cultivation, and suggestions as to the purposes for which they are adapted in modern gardening by Thomas Moore( Book )

10 editions published between 1872 and 1877 in English and held by 66 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The field botanist's companion : comprising a familiar account, in the four seasons, of the most common of the wild flowering plants of the British Isles by Thomas Moore( )

4 editions published between 1862 and 2017 in English and held by 65 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The handbook of British ferns : comprising scientific and popular descriptions, with engravings of all the indigenous species and varieties, with instructions for their cultivation by Thomas Moore( )

2 editions published in 1853 in English and held by 53 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The florist and pomologist, and suburban gardener( )

in English and held by 40 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The handbook of British ferns: being descriptions, with engravings, of the species and their varieties, together with instructions for their cultivation by Thomas Moore( Book )

6 editions published in 1857 in English and held by 37 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

An account of exotic cultivated ferns : with general hints on their culture, synopsis of genera and species (Polypodiaceæ, Grammatis to Platyloma), illustrated by forty-four engravings, Ward's fern house and ferns, Warrington's plant case, etc. by John Smith( )

4 editions published in 1858 in English and held by 36 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Illustrations of orchidaceous plants : a series of one hundred figures, chiefly selected from the Botanical register and British flower garden, representing the principal groups of orchids ; accompanied by descriptions of the cultivated species of the genera figured ; and directions for cultivation by Thomas Moore( Book )

7 editions published in 1857 in English and held by 33 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Epitome of gardening by Thomas Moore( Book )

4 editions published in 1881 in English and held by 29 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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