The gardeners kalendar : directing what works are necessary to be done every month, in the kitchen, fruit, and pleasure gardens, and in the conservatory: with an account of the particular seasons for the propagation and use of all sorts of esculent plants and fruits proper for the table, and of all sorts of flowers, plants, and trees, that flower in every month
by Miller, Philip (1691-1771)
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London : printed for C. Rivington, at the Bible and Crown in St. Paul's Church-Yard, 1739. Fifth Edition. Hardback. Finely bound in modern aniline calf-backed marbled boards. Gilt-blocked leather label to spine, with raised bands. Some light dust marks scattered around the page margins, with heavier instances in the margins of the terminal index pages Previous owner's signature to the title page. Remains particlularly well-preserved overall. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 333 pages; Physical description: xv, 333, [11] p., frontis. ; 21 cm. Subjects: Gardening -- Horticulture -- Flowers -- Vegetables -- Early works to 1800. With an index [11]p. bound in at end. Referenced by: Henrey, 1132. Referenced by: English Short Title Catalog, N3406.
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- The gardeners kalendar : directing what works are necessary to be done every month, in the kitchen, fruit, and pleasure gardens, and in the conservatory: with an account of the particular seasons for the propagation and use of all sorts of esculent plants and fruits proper for the table, and of all sorts of flowers, plants, and trees, that flower in every month
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- Miller, Philip (1691-1771)
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
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- Fifth Edition
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- Hardcover
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- London : printed for C. Rivington, at the Bible and Crown in St. Paul's Church-Yard
- Date Published
- 1739
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