An essay upon gardening [electronic resource] : containing a catalogue of exotic plants for the stoves and green-houses of the British gardens: the best method of planting the hot-house vine; With Directions for obtaining and preparing proper Earths and Compositions, to preserve Tender Exotics; Observations on the History of Gardening, and A Contrast of the Ancient with the Modern Taste. By Richard Steele, Late of Thirsk, but now of Sion Hill, near Thirsk, in the County of York.
1800
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An essay upon gardening [electronic resource] : containing a catalogue of exotic plants for the stoves and green-houses of the British gardens: the best method of planting the hot-house vine; With Directions for obtaining and preparing proper Earths and Compositions, to preserve Tender Exotics; Observations on the History of Gardening, and A Contrast of the Ancient with the Modern Taste. By Richard Steele, Late of Thirsk, but now of Sion Hill, near Thirsk, in the County of York.
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York : printed for the author; and sold by T. Hurst, Paternoster-Row. London, 1800.
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Great Britain -- England -- York.
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English
Description
xx,[2],xxi-xxii,[2],126,[2],127-159,[3];102,[4]p.,plates ; 4⁰.
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A reissue of the 1793 edition, with a cancel titlepage.
With a half-title.
Pp.ix-xx and an additional unnumbered leaf contain a list of subscribers.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
With a half-title.
Pp.ix-xx and an additional unnumbered leaf contain a list of subscribers.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
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Henrey, 1385
English Short Title Catalog, T82580.
English Short Title Catalog, T82580.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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