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The lady's recreation: or, The third and last part of the art of gardening improv'd. [electronic res...

The lady's recreation: or, The third and last part of the art of gardening improv'd. [electronic res...

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The lady's recreation: or, The third and last part of the art of gardening improv'd. [electronic resource] : Containing I. The Flower-Garden; shewing the best ways of propagating all sorts of flowers, flower-trees, and shrubs; with exact directions for their preservation and culture in all particulars. II. The most commodions methods of erecting conservations, green-houses, and orangeries; with the culture and management of exoticks, fine-greens, ever-greens, &c. III. The nature of plantations in avenues, walks, wildernesses, &c. with directions for the raising, pruning, and disposing of all lofty vegetables. IV. Mr. John Evelyn's Kalendarium hortense, methodically reduc'd: interspers'd with many useful additions. By Charles Evelyn, Esq; to which are added, some curious observations concerning variegated greens, by the Reverend Mr. Laurence.

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The lady's recreation: or, The third and last part of the art of gardening improv'd. [electronic resource] : Containing I. The Flower-Garden; shewing the best ways of propagating all sorts of flowers, flower-trees, and shrubs; with exact directions for their preservation and culture in all particulars. II. The most commodions methods of erecting conservations, green-houses, and orangeries; with the culture and management of exoticks, fine-greens, ever-greens, &c. III. The nature of plantations in avenues, walks, wildernesses, &c. with directions for the raising, pruning, and disposing of all lofty vegetables. IV. Mr. John Evelyn's Kalendarium hortense, methodically reduc'd: interspers'd with many useful additions. By Charles Evelyn, Esq; to which are added, some curious observations concerning variegated greens, by the Reverend Mr. Laurence.

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London : Printed for J. Robers, near the Oxford-Arms in Warwick-Lane, 1717.

Date

1717.

Record Identifier

74VK2LRooWrA

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991018042549702626

Language

English

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[4],iv,[8],200p.,plate ; 8°.

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Publisher

London : Printed for J. Robers, near the Oxford-Arms in Warwick-Lane, 1717.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1717.

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The lady's recreation: or, The third and last part of the art of gardening improv'd. [electronic resource] : Containing I. The Flower-Garden; shewing the best ways of propagating all sorts of flowers, flower-trees, and shrubs; with exact directions for their preservation and culture in all particulars. II. The most commodions methods of erecting co...

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General note

Also issued as part of: 'Gardening improv'd: containing I. The clergyman's recreation; ..', London, 1718.

Price on title page: Price 2s. stitch'd.

Reproduction of original from University of London's Goldsmiths' Library.

Running title: 'The pleasure and profit of gardening, improv'd'.

Citation / References Note

Goldsmiths' Lib. cat., 5343.

Henrey, 699.

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Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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74VK2LRooWrA

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK2LRooWrA

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991018042549702626