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 Euglish [sic] by Philocepos. Illustrated with sculptures.
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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; 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 Euglish [sic] by Philocepos. Illustrated with sculptures.
- Jardinier franois. English
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London: printed for John Crooke at the Ship in St. Pauls Church-yard, 1658.
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Evelyn, John, 1620-1706, tr. Hertocks, A., engraver.
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- 1658
- ESTC No.
- R209902
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- 86121
- Description
- [12], 294, [16] p., [4] plates ; 12⁰
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- 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.
Translator's dedication signed: J.E., i.e. John Evelyn.
Three of the plates are signed or initialed by A. Hertocks.