A compendious method for the raising of the Italian brocoli Spanish cardoon, celeriac, finochi, and other foreign kitchen-vegetables. As also an account of The Lucerne, St Foyne, Clover, And other grass-seeds. With the Method of Burning of Clay, for the Improvement of Land. The sixth edition. To which is added, A dissertation on the true Cythisus of the ancients, a Plant which may be successfully made use of for the Improvement of the most dry, barren Land. Also an Account of the great Profits which arise from sowing the Lucerne and Burning of Clay. By Stephen Switzer, Author of the Practical Fruit and Kitchen-Gardener

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Switzer, Stephen
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London printed for Thomas Astley, at the Rose, over against the North Door of St Paul's Church 1735, [1735]
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Collection: Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Item Description:'A dissertation on the true Cythisus', with separate titlepage and pagination, is of the second edition; it has continuous text despite the pagination. - English Short Title Catalog, T128906. - Henrey, 1406. - Originally published in 1728 as: 'A compendious, but more particular method, than has ever yet been published, for the raising of the Italian brocoli'. - Price from imprint: price 2 s. Stitch'd. - Reproduction of original from British Library
Physical Description:Online-Ressource ([2],v-viii,62;[3],vi-xxii,38,[1],38-79p.,plates) 8°