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The history of the propagation & improvement of vegetables by the concurrence of art and nature: [electronic resource] : shewing the several ways for the propagation of plants usually cultivated in England, as they are increased by seed, off-sets, suckers, truncheons, cuttings, slips, laying, circumposition, the several ways of graftings and inoculations; as likewise the methods for improvement and best culture of field, orchard, and garden plants, the means used for remedy of annoyances incident to them; with the effect of nature, and her manner of working upon the several endeavors and operations of the artist. Written according to observations made from experience and practice: / by Robert Sharrock, Fellow of New Colledge.

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The history of the propagation & improvement of vegetables by the concurrence of art and nature: [electronic resource] : shewing the several ways for the propagation of plants usually cultivated in England, as they are increased by seed, off-sets, suckers, truncheons, cuttings, slips, laying, circumposition, the several ways of graftings and inoculations; as likewise the methods for improvement and best culture of field, orchard, and garden plants, the means used for remedy of annoyances incident to them; with the effect of nature, and her manner of working upon the several endeavors and operations of the artist. Written according to observations made from experience and practice: / by Robert Sharrock, Fellow of New Colledge.

Publisher

Oxford : Printed by A. Lichfield, printer to the University, for Tho: Robinson., 1660 [i.e. 1659]

Date

1660 [i.e. 1659]

Record Identifier

74VvMOyj3bRZ

MMS ID

991007139959702626

Language

English

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Physical content

[18], 59, [4], 60-150, [2] p. : fold. plate.

Publication information

Publisher

Oxford : Printed by A. Lichfield, printer to the University, for Tho: Robinson., 1660 [i.e. 1659]

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1660 [i.e. 1659]

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

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The history of the propagation & improvement of vegetables by the concurrence of art and nature: [electronic resource] : shewing the several ways for the propagation of plants usually cultivated in England, as they are increased by seed, off-sets, suckers, truncheons, cuttings, slips, laying, circumposition, the several ways of graftings and inocul...

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Notes

General note

[2] pages at end = advertisements.

[4] pages in middle of text = two leaves with metal plate of operations on vegetable stem and description; in some copies these are bound before advertisements, in others they are bound before page 60, and in yet others they are bound before page 70. Cf. Madan.

Thomason received his copy in December 1659.

Reproduction of the original in the British Library....

Citation / References Note

Wing (2nd ed.) S3010.

Thomason E.1731[2].

Madan, III, 2528.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/117.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Thomason Tracts ; 215:E1731[2])

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74VvMOyj3bRZ

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MMS ID

991007139959702626