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Of gardens. Four books / First written in Latine verse by Renatus Rapinvs. And now made English by J[ohn] E[velyn the younger].

The French gardiner : instructing how to cultivate all sorts of fruit-trees and herbs for the garden : together with directions to dry and conserve them in their natural / an accomplished piece written originally in French and now transplanted into English by John Evelyn, Esq. ; whereunto is annexed, The English vineyard vindicated by John Rose, now gardiner to His Majesty ; with a tract of the making and ordering of wines in France.

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Evelyn, John, 1655-1699

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Of gardens. Four books / First written in Latine verse by Renatus Rapinvs. And now made English by J[ohn] E[velyn the younger].