New principles of gardening: or, The laying out and planting parterres, groves, wildernesses, labyrinths, avenues, parks, &c. after a more grand and rural manner, than has been done before; With Experimental Directions For raising the several Kinds of Fruit-Trees, Forest-Trees, Ever-Greens and Flowering-Shrubs with which Gardens are adorn'd. To which is added, The various Names, Descriptions, Temperatures Medicinal Virtues, Uses and Cultivations of several Roots, Pulse, Herbs, &c. of the Kitchen and Physick Gardens, that are absolutely necessary for the Service of Families in general. Illustrated with great Variety of Grand Designs, curiously Engraven on twenty eight Folio Plates, by the best Hands. By Batty Langley, of Twickenham.
- Langley, Batty, 1696-1751.
- Date:
- MDCC.XXVIII. [1728] [1727]
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London : printed for A. Bettesworth and J. Batley in Pater-Noster Row; J. Pemberton in Fleestreet; T. Bowles in St. Paul's Church-Yard; J. Clarke, under the Royal Exchange; and J. Bowles at Mercer's Hall in Cheapside, MDCC.XXVIII. [1728] [1727]
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[2],xvi,207,[1],191,[1]p.,plates ; 40.
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References note
ESTC T39919
ESTC See Henrey 927
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