New improvements of planting and gardening both philosophical and practical. In three parts. I. Containing, A New System of Vegetation. Explaining the Motion of the Sap, and Generation of Plants. Of Soils, and the Improvement of Forest-Trees. With a new Invention, whereby more Designs of Garden-Plats may be made in an Hour, than can be found in all the Books of Gardening yet extant. II. The best Manner of Improving Flower-Gardens, or Parterres; of raising and propagating all Sorts of Flowers, and of the Adorning of Gardens. III. Of Improving Fruit-Trees, Kitchen-Gardens, and Green-House-Plants. With the gentleman and gardener's kalendar. Illustrated with copper plates. By Richard Bradley, F. R. S. The fourth edition. To which is added, that scarce and valuable tract intitled, Herefordshire-Orchards
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| Language: | English |
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London
printed for W. Mears, at the Lamb without Temple-Bar
1724, MDCCXXIV. [1724]
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| Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Item Description: | 'Herefordshire orchards' by John Beale is a reissue of the 1724 separately published edition. - 'The gentleman and gardener's kalendar, .. By Richard Bradley, .. The fourth edition' and 'Herefordshire orchards' have separate pagination and register, and titlepages in red and black. - English Short Title Catalog, T112715. - Goldsmiths', 6264. - Hanson, 2270n. - Henrey, 501. - Reproduction of original from British Library. - Text and register continuous despite pagination. - The final eight leaves contain the index and advertisements. - Titlepage in red and black |
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| Physical Description: | Online-Ressource ([16],63,[10],66-183,[8],186-352,373-435,[1];[2],104;[2],36,[16]p.,plates) ill 8° |