The French gardiner: instructing how to cultivate all sorts of fruit-trees, and herbs for the garden. Together with directions to dry, and conserve them in their natural. An accomplished piece, written originally in French, and now translated into English. By John Evelyn Esquire, Fellow of the Royal Society. The third edition illustrated with sculptures. Whereunto is annexed, the English vineyard vindicated by J. Rose, now gardiner to his Majesty: with a tract of the making and ordering of wines in France
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- The French gardiner: instructing how to cultivate all sorts of fruit-trees, and herbs for the garden. Together with directions to dry, and conserve them in their natural. An accomplished piece, written originally in French, and now translated into English. By John Evelyn Esquire, Fellow of the Royal Society. The third edition illustrated with sculptures. Whereunto is annexed, the English vineyard vindicated by J. Rose, now gardiner to his Majesty: with a tract of the making and ordering of wines in France
- Jardinier françois. English
- English vineyard vindicated.
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London: printed by T.R. & N.T. for B. Tooke, and are to be sold at the Ship in St. Pauls Church-yard, 1675.
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Evelyn, John, 1620-1706.; Rose, John, gardener.; Hertocks, A., engraver.
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- 1675
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- R12570
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- 60735
- Description
- [8], 294; 48, [16] p., [5] plates (one folded) ; 8°.
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- A translation of: Bonnefons, Nicholas de. Le jardinier françois
Three of the plates are signed or initialed by A. Hertocks
"The English vineyard vindicated" (Wing R1938), originally published separately in 1666, has separate dated title page, pagination and register. The preface is signed "Philocepos", i.e. John Evelyn, who compiled the text based on "matter" provided by Rose
"The vintage", part 2 p. 39-48, is by John Evelyn
With eight final index and contents leaves.
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- Keynes, "Evelyn", 10 says dedication by Rose to the King ends on ?A3v; in O and CSmH copies dedication ends on ?A4v. - Only part 2 filmed on UMI microfilm "Early English books, 1641-1700" reel 1315