Sales catalogue 318: Ellis

Date:
1935
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/33/5
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue 318: Ellis. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    4 Or Or 56 57 divided according to the Twelve Months of tha Year, and under each Month into the separate Weeks. Containing the whole Practice of Gardening, under the four general Heads, 1. The Pleasure Garden, 2. The Kitchen Ground, 8. The Seminary, 4. The Fruit Garden, and Orchard. The System of Linnzus is also explained in this Work. London, Printed for T. Osborne, 1758. 8vo, with 3 folding plates and 13 engravings in the text, original calf, £3 5s. : HISTORIA PLANTARUM. Earum imagines, Nomen- claturz, Qualitates, et Natale Solum. Accessere Simplicit meaicamentorum facultates secundum locos, et genera ex Dioscoride. Lugduni, Apud Viduam Gabrielis Coierii, 1567. 12mo, with several hundred fine woodcuts of plants, contemporary brown morocco, with gilt centre and corner- pieces, gilt edges, £12 12s. A CHARMING AND HIGHLY DESIRABLE LITTLE VOLUME. HOLE (S. Reynolds), A Book about Roses, how to grow and show them. London, 1869. Sq. 8vo, First Eprrion, cloth, 8s. 6d. JENNINGS (James), Ornithologia, or the Birds : a Poem, in Two Parts; with an Introduction to their Natural Author, 1828. 2 parts in 1 vol. 12mo, with 4 pretty wood- cuts of birds, presentation copy from the author with inscrip- tion inside front cover, original boards, uncut, £1 1s. KENNEDY (John), A Treatise upon Planting, Gardening, and the Management of the Hot-House. York, Printed by A. Ward for the Author, 1776. 8vo, wrappers, uncut, £1 5s. The author was gardener to Sir Thomas Gascoigne, to whom the volume is dedicated. KYLE (Thomas), A Treatise on the Management of Peach and Nectarine Trees; either in Forcing-Houses, or on Hot and Common Walls. Edinburgh, Printed for the Author, 1787. 8vo, with folding plate, wrappers, 12s. 6d.
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