New improvements of planting and gardening : both philosophical and practical. In three parts. I. Containing, a new system of vegetation. ... II. The best manner of improving flower-gardens, ... III. Of improving fruit-trees, ... With The gentleman and gardener's kalendar. To which is added, that scarce and valuable tract, entitled, Herefordshire-orchards. Illustrated with copper-plates / By Richard Bradley, ...

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > New improvements of planting and gardening : both philosophical and practical. In three parts. I. Containing, a new system of vegetation. ... II. The best manner of improving flower-gardens, ... III. Of improving fruit-trees, ... With The gentleman and gardener's kalendar. To which is added, that scarce and valuable tract, entitled, Herefordshire-orchards. Illustrated with copper-plates / By Richard Bradley, ...

16195062

Description

Title: New improvements of planting and gardening : both philosophical and practical. In three parts. I. Containing, a new system of vegetation. ... II. The best manner of improving flower-gardens, ... III. Of improving fruit-trees, ... With The gentleman and gardener's kalendar. To which is added, that scarce and valuable tract, entitled, Herefordshire-orchards. Illustrated with copper-plates / By Richard Bradley, ...
Creator: Bradley, Richard, 1688-1732.
Contributor: Beale, John, 1603-1683? Herefordshire orchards, a pattern for all England. 1726.
Bradley, Richard, 1688-1732. Gentleman and gardener's kalendar. 1726.
Kirkall, Elisha, 1682?-1742, printmaker
Published / Created: 1726
Publication Place: London :
Publisher: Printed for W. Mears,
Description: Advertisement on p. [24] at end.
Includes index.
Parts II and III, 'Herefordshire orchards,' and the appendix have separate titlepages; Part II titlepage is dated 1725.
Signatures: A-T⁸ U⁴ X-Rr⁸ Ss⁴
Text is continuous despite pagination.
The ornaments from p.332 onward are those used by Samuel Richardson (ESTC T009344).
Titlepage in red and black.
Extent: [16], 296, 305-608, [24] p., [1], 7, 6 leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 20 cm. (8vo)
Extent of Digitization: This object has been partially digitized.
Edition: The fifth edition, with very large additions.
Language: English

Collection Information

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: 1987 532

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Format: text
Genre: Engravings
Frontispieces
Treaties
Resource Type: Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Subject (Name): Beale, John, 1603-1683? Herefordshire orchards, a pattern for all England. 1726.
Bradley, Richard, 1688-1732. Gentleman and gardener's kalendar. 1726.
Kirkall, Elisha, 1682?-1742, printmaker
Subject (Topic): Agriculture.
Fruit-culture.
Gardening.

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Citation: Henrey, B. Brit. botanical lit., 502.

Identifiers

Orbis Record: 603152
Object ID (OID): 16195062