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The complete gard'ner, or, Directions for cultivating and right ordering of fruit-gardens, and kitchen gardens

by: La Quintinie, Jean de, 1626-1688 author

Publication date: 1701

Topics: Fruit-culture -- Early works to 1800, Vegetable gardening -- Early works to 1800, Gardening -- Early works to 1800, Fruit-culture, Gardening, Vegetable gardening

Publisher: London : Printed for Andrew Bell at the Cros-Keys and Bible in Cornhil, near Stocks-Market

Collection: getty; americana

Contributor: Getty Research Institute

Language: English

[2], xiv, [4], xv-xxxv, [1], 48, [2], 35-309, [7] pages, [10] leaves of plates (9 folded) : 21 cm (8vo)

Signatures: pi1 a⁸ (a7+*²) b⁸ c² B-X⁸ Y⁴ ²Y²

Errors in pagination

Based on John Evelyn's translation of: Instruction pour les jardins fruitiers et potagers. Cf. Keynes, Evelyn, pages [224]-226

"An advertisement of J. Evelyn, Esq, to the Folio edition of Monsieur La Quintinye", [4] pages, bound in following page xiv and two contributions by the editors "Advertisement to the nobility and gentry" and 'Some rules for the defence of gardens"

Illustrations: engraved frontispiece, 9 engraved plans outlining designs for gardens