THE COMPLETE FORCING-GARDENER; or the Practice of forcing Fruits, Flowers and Vegetables to Early Maturity and Perfection, by the Aid of Artificial Heat, in the Various Departments usually constructed for this Purpose.

ABERCROMBIE, John.

Edité par London printed for Lockyer Davis in Holborn M.DCC.LXXXI, 1781

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TITLE CONTINUED: The whole displayed, with every new Improvement, by which this capital and curious Branch of Gardening may be effected with Facility and Success. By John Abercromble; Of Tottenham-Court, Gardener: Author of Mawe s Gardener s Kalendar. FIRST EDITION 1781. 12mo, approximately 170 x 100 mm, 6¾ x 4 inches, pages: [8], 1-192, bound in full mottled calf by Zaehnsdorf, their name at foot of first blank page, contrasting red and green gilt lettered labels, gilt floral decoration between raised bands to spine, gilt lettered red label, date at foot, double gilt rules to edges of covers, inner gilt dentelles, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt. Rubbing to spine, slight pale age-browning and occasional tiny fox spot. Very good copy in a nice binding. See: Blanche Henrey, British Botanical and Horticultural Literature, before 1800, Volume 3, page 1, No. 381; ESTC T31035. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE, FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.

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• Titre: THE COMPLETE FORCING-GARDENER; or the Practice of forcing Fruits, Flowers and Vegetables to Early Maturity and Perfection, by the Aid of Artificial Heat, in the Various Departments usually constructed for this Purpose.
• Éditeur: London printed for Lockyer Davis in Holborn M.DCC.LXXXI
• Date de parution: 1781
• Reliure: Couverture rigide
• Édition: Edition originale