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New improvements of planting and gardening, both practical and philosophical. [electronic resource]...

New improvements of planting and gardening, both practical and philosophical. [electronic resource]...

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New improvements of planting and gardening, both practical and philosophical. [electronic resource] : In three parts, viz. I. The clergy-man's recreation. II. The gentleman's recreation. III. The lady's recreation. By John Lawrence, A.M. rector of Yelvertost in Northamptonshire, and sometime Fellow of Clare-Hall in Cambridge. With an appendix explaining the motion of the sap and generation of plants: with other discoveries never before made publick, for the improvement of forest-trees; with an invention whereby more designs of garden platts may be made in an hour, than can be found in all the books now extant. Likewise several rare secrets for the improvement of fruit-trees, kitchen-gardens, and green-house plants. Adorn'd with copper plates. By Richard Bradley, Fellow of the Royal Society.

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New improvements of planting and gardening, both practical and philosophical. [electronic resource] : In three parts, viz. I. The clergy-man's recreation. II. The gentleman's recreation. III. The lady's recreation. By John Lawrence, A.M. rector of Yelvertost in Northamptonshire, and sometime Fellow of Clare-Hall in Cambridge. With an appendix explaining the motion of the sap and generation of plants: with other discoveries never before made publick, for the improvement of forest-trees; with an invention whereby more designs of garden platts may be made in an hour, than can be found in all the books now extant. Likewise several rare secrets for the improvement of fruit-trees, kitchen-gardens, and green-house plants. Adorn'd with copper plates. By Richard Bradley, Fellow of the Royal Society.

Publisher

[Dublin] : Printed; and reprinted in Dublin, for G. Gr[rer]ion, at the Two Bibles in Essex-street, MDCCXVII. [1717]

Date

MDCCXVII. [1717]

Record Identifier

74VKDJVdKVpZ

MMS ID

991018942739702626

Language

English

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Physical content

[22],46;[11],16-80;[6],111,[1];[9],20-74p.,plates : ill. ; 8°.

Publication information

Publisher

[Dublin] : Printed; and reprinted in Dublin, for G. Gr[rer]ion, at the Two Bibles in Essex-street, MDCCXVII. [1717]

Place of Publication

Ireland Dublin.

Date Published

MDCCXVII. [1717]

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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Full title

New improvements of planting and gardening, both practical and philosophical. [electronic resource] : In three parts, viz. I. The clergy-man's recreation. II. The gentleman's recreation. III. The lady's recreation. By John Lawrence, A.M. rector of Yelvertost in Northamptonshire, and sometime Fellow of Clare-Hall in Cambridge. With an appendix expla...

Notes

General note

Each part has a separate titlepage, pagination and register.

Part I bears the statement: The sixth edition, and is dated: 1717; Part II bears the statement: The third edition, and is dated: 1718; 'The lady's recreation' is by Charles Evelyn and is dated 1717; the 'Appendix' is dated 1717.

Reproduction of original from National Library of Ireland.

Titlepage in red and black....

Additional physical form availability note

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

Reproduction note

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

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Record Identifier

74VKDJVdKVpZ

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

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MMS ID

991018942739702626