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 [electronic resource] : With experimental direction trees, ever-greens and flowering shrubs with which gardens are adorn'd. To which is added, ... 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.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Langley, Batty, 1696-1751.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Gardening.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([2],xvi,[8],207,[1],191,[1]p.,plates )

Other Title:

New principles of gardening

Place of Publication:

[London] : Printed for A. Bettersworth and J. Ba[illegibel], in Pater-Noster-Row; J. Pemberton, in Fleetstreet; T. Bowles, in St. Paul's-Churchyard; J.Clarke, under the Royal Exchange; and J. Bowles at Mercer's Hall in Cheapside, [1739]

Notes:

Titlepage in red and black.

In fact published in December 1727 (Henrey).

Part VII has separate pagination and register.

In this issue, there is an 'Advertisement to the nobility and gentry of Great Britain.' printed on the verso of the titlepage, and four contents leaves inserted after the introduction.

Title page in red and black.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

Henrey, 927

English Short Title Catalog, T12559.

OCLC:

508464235