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The theory and practice of gardening: wherein is fully handled all that relates to fine gardens, commonly called pleasure-gardens, as parterres, groves, bowling-greens &c. ... Together with remarks and general rules in all that concerns the art of gardening.

Title: The theory and practice of gardening: wherein is fully handled all that relates to fine gardens, commonly called pleasure-gardens, as parterres, groves, bowling-greens &c. ... Together with remarks and general rules in all that concerns the art of gardening. Done from the French original, printed at Paris, anno 1709. By John James.
Author: Dézallier d'Argenville, A.-J. (Antoine-Joseph), 1680-1765.
Publication: London, Printed by G. James, 1712.

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7 p. l., 218 p., 1 l., [2] p. illus., fold. plates.; 26 x 21 cm.

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"La première edition parut en 1709 sous les initials L. S. A. J. D. A. La 2e éd. (1713 ... et une autre de 1722 ...), porte le nom d'Alexandre Le Blond, architecte de jardins, qui avait fourni un certain nombre de figures pour cet ouvrage. L'erreur, voulue ou non, est reproduite dans d'autres éditions de La Hale et dans les traductions anglaises."--Journ. Soc. nat. hort. ser. IV, V, 6, p. 737.

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MSD (Dézallier d'Argenville, A. J. Theory and practice of gardening)

LCCN

12017105

OCLC

3400809

Author

Dézallier d'Argenville, A.-J. (Antoine-Joseph), 1680-1765.

Title

The theory and practice of gardening: wherein is fully handled all that relates to fine gardens, commonly called pleasure-gardens, as parterres, groves, bowling-greens &c. ... Together with remarks and general rules in all that concerns the art of gardening. Done from the French original, printed at Paris, anno 1709. By John James.

Imprint

London, Printed by G. James, 1712.

Added Author

James, John, -1746. Translator

Le Blond, Alexandre Jean Baptiste, 1679-1719.

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MSD (Dézallier d'Argenville, A. J. Theory and practice of gardening)

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