A treatise on the culture of the cucumber shewing a new and advantageous method of cultivating that plant, with full directions for the management thereof, and the Degree of Heat it Requires on Every Day of the Year; and a Meteorological Journal of the Weather and Temperature of the Climate in Lat. 51° 20' North, Long. 0° 1' East of London. By James Mcphail, Gardener to the Right Hon. Lord Hawkesbury

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: MacPhail, James
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London printed for T. Cadell, junior, and W. Davies, (successors to Mr. Cadell) in the Strand; and Bell and Bradfute, at Edinburgh 1795, 1795
Edition:Second edition
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Collection: Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Item Description:A reissue of the original edition of 1794, with a cancel titlepage and a revised appendix dated: November 1, 1795; the treatise on husbandry was excised and sold separately so as to reduce the price of the treatise on the cucumber. - At bottom of title page in square brackets: entered at Stationer's-Hall. - English Short Title Catalog, T96397. - P. 44, sig. C6 verso, second line reads: "... falling of the thermometer. - Reproduction of original from British Library. - Variant: sig. C6 is a cancel, p. 44, second line reading: "... falling of the mercury
Physical Description:Online-Ressource (xv,[1],314p.,plate) 8°