Systema Horti-culturÊ: or, The Art of Gardening. In three books. The I. Treateth of the excellency, scituation[sic], soil, form, walks, arbours, springs, fountains, water-works, grottoís, statues, and other ornaments of gardens, with many rules, and directions, concerning the same. The II. Treateth of all sorts of trees planted for ornament of shade, winter-greens, flower-trees, and flowers, that are propagated or preservíd in the gardens of the best florists, and the best ways and methods of raising, planting, and improving them. The III. Treateth of the kitchin garden, and of the variety of plants propagated for food, or for any culinary uses: with many general and particular rules, and instructions, for the making hot beds, altering and
Libri antichi e moderni
Woolridge (John)
London: Printed for Tho. Dring, 1688.,
Systema Horti-culturÊ: or, The Art of Gardening. In three books. The I. Treateth of the excellency, scituation[sic], soil, form, walks, arbours, springs, fountains, water-works, grottoís, statues, and other ornaments of gardens, with many rules, and directions, concerning the same. The II. Treateth of all sorts of trees planted for ornament of shade, winter-greens, flower-trees, and flowers, that are propagated or preservíd in the gardens of the best florists, and the best ways and methods of raising, planting, and improving them. The III. Treateth of the kitchin garden, and of the variety of plants propagated for food, or for any culinary uses: with many general and particular rules, and instructions, for the making hot beds, altering and
Libri antichi e moderni
Woolridge (John)
London: Printed for Tho. Dring, 1688.,
1500,00 €
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Regno Unito)
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Dettagli
- Autore
- Woolridge (John)
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- London: Printed for Tho. Dring, 1688.
- Soggetto
- BOTANY GARDENING HORTICULTURE PLANTS FLOWERS TREES
Descrizione
Third edition, with large additions, 8vo (167 x 105 mm), [2], x, [4], 278, [18]pp., with the final advert leaf and additional engraved title page, 3 engraved plates, some light browning to blank fore-edges, cont. full mottled calf, small crack to upper lower joint else a very nice copy in a nice contemporary binding. ìThis popular treatise, with a title-page and three plates engraved by F. H. van Hove, contains much useful advice and information for the practical gardener. The author. is generally considered one of the most enlightened of the seventeenth-century writers on gardening and husbandry.îóHenry. Henry, pp.205-206; Hunt, 380; Wing, W2606.
