The experimental husbandman and gardener : containing a new method of improving estates and gardens by cultivating and increasing of forrest-trees, coppice-woods, fruit-trees, shrubs, flowers and greenhouses and exotick plants after several manners, viz, by layers, cuttings, roots, leaves, etc. : with great variety of new discoveries relating to graffing, terebration or boreing, inarching, emplastration, and inoculation; of reversing of trees and digesting their juices to bring them to bear fruit : with several new experiments for the fertilizing of stubborn soils / by G. A. Agricola ... ; translated from the original, with remarks, and adorn'd with cuts.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Agricola, Georg Andreas, 1672-1738.

Contributor:

Bradley, Richard, 1688-1732.

Standardized Title:

Neu- und nie erhörter doch in der Natur und Vernunfft wohlgegründeter Versuch der Universal- Vermehrung aller Baüme, Stauden, und Blumen- Gewächse. English. 1726

Language:

English

German

Subjects (All):

Horticulture--Early works to 1800.

Horticulture.

Trees--Breeding--Early works to 1800.

Trees.

Trees--Breeding.

Physical Description:

24 unnumbered pages, 314 pages, 4 unnumbered pages, xxxi, that is, 23 leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations (engravings) ; 29 cm (4to)

Edition:

The second edition to which is now added an appendix, containing a variety of experiments lately practised upon the above system / by R. Bradley ...

Place of Publication:

London : printed for W. Mears ... and F. Clay ..., 1726.

Notes:

In some cases 2 or more plates are on 1 folded leaf. Some plate numbers repeated.

Includes index.

Cited in:

Henrey, B. Brit. botanical lit., 412.

OCLC:

13596886