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LA QUINTINYE, JEAN DE. 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 . . . To which is added, His Treatise of Orange-Trees, with
LA QUINTINYE, JEAN DE. 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 . . . To which is added, His Treatise of Orange-Trees, with the Raising of Melons, omitted in the French Editions. Made English by John Evelyn Esquire. Engraved frontispiece portrait and 11 plates. [44], 184 [i. e., 192], [4], 204 [i. e., 184], [4], 80 pages. Folio, contemporary calf gilt, joints reinforced but cracked, top of spine chipped; hinges reinforced. London: Matthew Gillyflower and James Partridge, 1693 E800-1200 FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH. Hunt 388; Raphael, An Oak Spring Pomona 2; Wing L431. From the libraries of Sir Thomas Hanmer (1677- 1746), speaker of the House of Commons, with his armorial bookplate dated 1707 on title verso; and the soldier and historian Sir Henry Edward Bunbury (1780-1860), with his gilt crest on spine, and armorial bookplate.
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