New improvements of planting and gardening, [electronic resource] : both philosophical and practical...
New improvements of planting and gardening, [electronic resource] : 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. To which is added, that scarce and valuable Tract, entitled, Herefordshire-Orchards Agite, O Adolescentes, & antequam Canities vobis obrepat, Stirpes jam alueritis, quae vobis, cum insigne utilitate, delectationem etiam adferent. Pet. Bellonius, de neglecta Stirpium cultura. Illustrated with copper-plates. By Richard Bradley. Professor of Botany in the University of Cambridge, and F. R. S. .
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London : printed for W. Mears, at the Lamb without Temple-Bar, MDCCXXVI. [1726]
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MDCCXXVI. [1726]
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[16],296,305-608,[24]p.,plates ; 8°.
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London : printed for W. Mears, at the Lamb without Temple-Bar, MDCCXXVI. [1726]
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The fifth edition, with very large additions.
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England
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MDCCXXVI. [1726]
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New improvements of planting and gardening, [electronic resource] : 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,...
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A note at the foot of p. 296 apologizes for irregularity in pagination.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
The ornaments from p. 311 onwards are those used by Samuel Richardson.
Titlepage in red and black.
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Henrey, 502.
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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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