lizzyoung bookseller is on vacation from April 25, 2024 to April 29, 2024. Please excuse us, we are out and about, looking for treasures. If there is an item you are interested in, we will be happy to put it on hold for you. Email us: info@lizzyoungbookseller.com
cheers,
lizzy
The Compleat Gard'ner; or, Directions for Cultivating and Right Ordering of Fruit Gardens and Kitchen Gardens; with Divers Reflections on Several Parts of Husbandry
London: Printed for Matthew Gillyflower and James Partridge, 1693. Hardcover. pp. [44], 106, 107-110 leaves, 111-114pp, 115-118 (118 misnumbered 116) leaves, 119-184pp; [4], 116; 137-204, [4], 4, 80. 10 engraved plates, two of which are folding. First plate missing. Frontispiece engraved portrait of de la Quintinye. Title page in red and black. First plate missing. An important work of garden history and design. Contemporary Calf. Very good. Item #2938
Sold
See all items by John Evelyn