The complete gard'ner: or, directions for cultivating and right ordering of fruit-gardens, and kitchen gardens / By Monsieur de la Quintinye. Now compendiously abridg'd [from J. Evelyn's translation] ... and made of more use, with very considerable improvements, by George London and Henry Wise.

  • Jean Baptiste de La Quintinie
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1701
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The complete gard'ner: or, directions for cultivating and right ordering of fruit-gardens, and kitchen gardens / By Monsieur de la Quintinye. Now compendiously abridg'd [from J. Evelyn's translation] ... and made of more use, with very considerable improvements, by George London and Henry Wise. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : Printed for Andrew Bell ..., 1701.

Physical description

1 unnumbered leaf, xiv pages, 2 unnumbered leaves, xv-xxxv, 309, that is, 325 pages, 3 unnumbered leaves, folded plates : frontispiece, illustrations ; (8vo)

Edition

The 3d ed. corr.

Notes

Inscription on back of book cover
"An advertisement of J. Evelyn, esq", [4] p., bound in following p. xiv and two contributions by the editors 'Advertisement to the nobility and gentry' and 'Some rules for the defence of gardens'
Pages 30-31 incorrectly numbered 31, 30, respectively.

References note

ESTC T107738
Henrey, vol.I, 22

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