The abridgement of The gardeners dictionary: containing the best and newest methods of cultivating and improving the kitchen, fruit, flower garden, and nursery; As also for Performing the Practical Parts of husbandry: Together with The Management of vineyards, and the methods of making wine in England. In which likewise are included, directions for propagating and improving, From real Practice and Experience, pasture lands and all Sorts of timber trees. By Philip Miller, F.R.S. Gardener to the Worshipful Company of Apothecaries, at their Botanic Garden at Chelsea, and Member of the Botanic Academy at Florence.
- Miller, Philip, 1691-1771.
- Date:
- M.DCC.LXXI. [1771]
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Also known as
Gardeners dictionary. Abridgments
Publication/Creation
London : printed for the author; and sold by John and Francis Rivington, at No 62, in St. Paul's Church-Yard; J. Whiston, W. Strahan, J. Hinton, L. Hawes and W. Clarke and R. Collins, W. Johnston, ... ... T. Caslon, S. Crowder, T. Longman, C. Rivington, J. Dodsley, T. Cadell, F. Newbery, T. Becket, and T. Davies, M.DCC.LXXI. [1771]
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[928]p.,plates ; 40.
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Edition
The sixth edition, corrected and much enlarged.
References note
ESTC T59414
Henrey, 1123
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.