New improvements of planting and gardening, both philosophical and practical

in three parts ... to which is added that scarce and valuable tract intitled Herefordshire-orchards

The fifth edition, with an appendix, treating of several matters omitted in the former impressions.
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New improvements of planting and gardening, both philosophical and practical

in three parts ... to which is added that scarce and valuable tract intitled Herefordshire-orchards

The fifth edition, with an appendix, treating of several matters omitted in the former impressions.
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New improvements of planting and gardening, both philosophical and practical: in three parts ... to which is added that scarce and valuable tract intitled Herefordshire-orchards
1726, Printed for W. Mears, and sold by J. Knapton, G. Strahan, R. Gosling, J. Osborn and T. Longman, J. Hooke, J. Batley, C. Rivington, and D. Browne
in English - The fifth edition, with an appendix, treating of several matters omitted in the former impressions.
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Table of Contents

(from title page) I. Containing a new system of vegetation. Explaining the motion of the sap and the 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 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.

Edition Notes

Title page transposed; author statement appears after edition statement.

Signatures: A-T⁸ U⁴ X-2R⁸ 2S⁴.

Title page printed in red and black.

Parts II and III, Herefordshire orchards (by I.B.), and An appendix each have special title pages, dated MDCCXXV, MDCCXXVI, MDCCXXVI, and MDCCXXVI respectively.

Includes index.

Bookseller's advertisements: p. [24] at end.

LC copy forms part of the Jefferson Exhibit Collection.

Sowerby, E.M. Cat. of the lib. of Thomas Jefferson, 799

ESTC T9344

LC copy gift of Jerry and Gene Jones, 11 Feb. 2000.

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Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
635
Library of Congress
SB97 .B8 1726

The Physical Object

Pagination
[16], 296, 305-608, [24] p., [13] leaves of plates (9 folded)
Number of pages
608

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL30877040M
LCCN
agr17000043
OCLC/WorldCat
8417050

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