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; six times printed in France, and once in Holland. An accomplished piece, first written by R.D.C.D.W.B.D.N. and now transplanted into English by Philocepos. Exceedingly illustrated by sculptures.

All titles

• 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; six times printed in France, and once in Holland. An accomplished piece, first written by R.D.C.D.W.B.D.N. and now transplanted into English by Philocepos. Exceedingly illustrated by sculptures.
• [Le jardinier franois. English.]

People / Organizations

• John Crooke ("printed for")
• Nicolas de Bonnefons (Author)

Imprint

London: printed by J[ames]. C[ottrell]. for John Crooke at the Ship in St. Pauls church-yard, 1658.

Added name

Evelyn, John, 1620-1706 tr.

Publication year

1658

ESTC No.

R170703

Grub Street ID

65283

Description

[10], 294, [12] p., plates : ill. ; 12⁰

Note

Keynes 5, first edition, first issue, with title page original and with leaf of errata inserted at end.

R.D.C.D.W.B.D.N. = the reversed initials of Nicolas de Bonnefons, valet de chambre du roi.

A translation of: Le jardinier franois.

Translated by John Evelyn.