4to (307 x 232 mm). Approximately 651 chromolithographed seed packets mounted to 30 stiff gray paper leaves, and approximately 292 slips with culture information mounted to 3 stiff gray paper leaves. Early 20th-century green cloth-backed boards. 

Each seed packet has a chromolithographed image of a flower on one side, and the entire plant on the other, and the samples comprise primarily annuals or biennials. Small slips of paper including culture information are glued to sheets in alphabetical order. A very comprehensive early 20th-century salesman's sample book with attractively-preserved seed packets.