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Miller, Philip

The Gardener's Kalendar; Directing what Works are to by done Every Month in the Kitchen, Fruit, & Pleasure Gardens, as also in the Conservatory and Nursery; with accounts. . seasons for propagation. . . trees, plants, flowers with time of their flowering

1757

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Year of publication
1757
Place of printing
London. Charles Rivington
Author
Miller, Philip
Keyword
Gardening - General
Languages
English

Description

8vo [20 x 13 cm]; xviii, 352, [ix, index], [i, ad for author's previous work] pp, engraved copper plate frontis, engraved tail-pieces and initials. contemporary full calf, gilt-ruled, raised bands, worn at spine ends, joints and corners, old holes in margins of last seven leaves, not affecting text, interior is clean, very good. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Henry, Vol. II, 221. Massachusetts Horticultural Society 214. The most popular Gardener's Calendar in the 18th century [Hunt 186]. First published in 1732 in 252 pages, it became a classic and very popular gardening book. Miller, one of the most respected authorities of his time, sent cotton seeds to Georgia.

Edizione: eleventh edition, with a list of the medicinal plants, which may be gathered in each month.