Published By: printed for the Author And fold by Edward and Charles Dilly
With practical Directions For Raising and Improving Woods, Nurseries, Seminaries, and Plantations; And the method of Propagating and improving the various Kinds of Deciduous and Evergreen Shrubs and Trees proper for Ornament and Shade. Also Instructions for Laying out and Disposing of Pleasure and Flower Gardens; Including the Culture of prize flowers, perennials, Annuals, Biennials &c. Likewise Plain and Familiar Rules for the management of a Kitchen Garden; Comprehending the newest and Best Methods of raising all its different productions. To Which is Added The Manner of Planting and Cultivating Fruit Gardens and orchards. The Whole Forming a Complete History of Timber Trees, Whether raised in Forests, Plantations, Or Nurseries. As Well As A General System of the present Practice Of the Flower Fruit and Kitchen Gardens. Bound in full leather which is worn with some loss to the extremities. Both front and rear boards are loosely attached. The first few pages are creased with some browning throughout consistent with age. Overall though the contents are generally clean. Illustrated with seven full page plates. pp. 832 + Index Latinus + English Index. A remarkable book.
Book Condition: Fair to Good
Author: Rev William Hanbury
Binding: Hardback
Ref: 090246
Price £0.00 was £180.00
