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LA QUINTAYNE (Jean de): THE COMPLEAT GARD'NER; or, directions for cultivating and right ordering of fruit-gardens and kitchen-gardens; with divers reflections on several parts of husbandry... made English by John Evelyn, London, Matthew Gillyflower and James Partridge, 1693.
FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH, 3 parts in one vol., folio (310 x 206mm.), title in red and black, engraved portrait of the author by Elder and 11 plates, one double-page, 11 engraved illustrations, (portrait, title and dedication with small repaired wormhole in lower blank margin, repaired tear to folding plate), contemporary sprinkled calf, spine gilt, ownership inscription on title and bookplate of Lord Arundell of Wardour (spine neatly repaired at head and foot).
Wing L431; Henrey 218.
FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH, 3 parts in one vol., folio (310 x 206mm.), title in red and black, engraved portrait of the author by Elder and 11 plates, one double-page, 11 engraved illustrations, (portrait, title and dedication with small repaired wormhole in lower blank margin, repaired tear to folding plate), contemporary sprinkled calf, spine gilt, ownership inscription on title and bookplate of Lord Arundell of Wardour (spine neatly repaired at head and foot).
Wing L431; Henrey 218.