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Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Reid, John

Titel

The scots gardiner : for the climate of Scotland, In Three Parts. Treating of the following Particulars, I. Of Contrivance and Design. II. Of Gardens and Orchards, &c. III. Of levelling, measuring, and dividing Land. IV. Of cultivating and preparing Ground. V. Of Forest and Fruit-Trees. VI. Of gathering and preserving Fruits. Together with the gardiner's kalendar, the florist's vade-mecum, The practical, bee-master, observations on the weather, and the Earl of Haddington's treatise on forest-trees. Written originally by John Reid, Gardiner to Sir George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh, and no carefully corrected, with alterations and additions, by an eminent hand [Elektronische Ressource]

Ort / Verlag

Edinburgh : printed for James Reid Bookseller in Leith

Erscheinungsjahr

1756

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• 'A short treatise on forest-trees' by the Earl of Haddington has a separate titlepage dated 1756. - 'The practical bee-master' is by Robert Maxwell and has a separate titlepage dated 1750; it is octavo. - 'The shepherd of Banbury's rules to judge of the changes of the weather' is by John Claridge and has a separate titlepage dated 1755. - All three also have separate pagination and register. - Braces in imprint. - English Short Title Catalog, T119308. - Henrey, 330. - Reproduction of original from British Library. - The verso of the third leaf of the first part is numbered xii. - With an initial advertisement leaf for Reid
• Erscheinungsjahr in Vorlageform:M,DCC,LVI. [1756]
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