The fruit-garden kalendar, or, A summary of the art of managing the fruit-garden
teaching in order of time what is to be done therein every month in the year : containing several new and plain directions more particularly relating to the vine : to which is added an appendix of the usefulness of the barometer with some short directions how to make a right judgment of the weather
by Laurence, John
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Gardening, Early works to 1800, Fruit-culturePlaces
England
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Signatures: A-K⁸ L⁴.
University Archives copy: Final leaf (L4) wanting.
Title within ruled borders.
Woodcuts: initials and head-pieces.
"When Laurence's Clergy-man's recreation Ed. 5 (1717), Gentleman's recreation Ed. 2 (1717) and Fruit-garden kalendar (1718) are bound up together, the dedication to Henry, Duke of Kent, from The fruit-garden kalendar is sometimes transferred to The clergy-man's recreation"--Henrey, British botanical and horticultural literature before 1800.
Advertisements on verso of half-title leaf and leaves A8v, K2v and L3v-L4.
University Archives copy: This book was in the library of King's College (as Columbia University was then named) before 1776.
University Archives copy: Modern binding; with the bookplate of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts.
University Archives copy: Bound with: Cotton, Charles, The planter's manual, 1715; Collins, Samuel, Paradise retriev'd, 1717; Fairchild, Thomas, The city gardener, 1722; Townsend, Benjamin, The complete seedsman, 1726.
Includes bibliographical references.
English short title catalogue (ESTC), T40275
Henrey, B. Brit. botanical lit., 939
Hunt Catalogue 440
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