The French gardiner : instructing how to cultivate all sorts of fruit-trees, and herbs for the garden: together with directions to dry and conserve them in their natural; six times printed in France, and once in Holland. An accomplished piece, first written by R.D.C.D.W.B.D.N. and now transplanted into Euglish [sic] by Philocepos. Illustrated with sculptures.
1658
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Title
The French gardiner : instructing how to cultivate all sorts of fruit-trees, and herbs for the garden: together with directions to dry and conserve them in their natural; six times printed in France, and once in Holland. An accomplished piece, first written by R.D.C.D.W.B.D.N. and now transplanted into Euglish [sic] by Philocepos. Illustrated with sculptures.
Uniform title
Jardinier françois. English
Created/published
London : Printed for John Crooke at the Ship in St. Pauls Church-yard, 1658.
Description
[12], 294, [16] p., [4] plates ; (12mo)
Note
R.D.C.D.W.B.D.N. = the reversed initials of Nicolas de Bonnefons, valet de chambre du roi.
A translation of: Le jardinier françois.
Translator's dedication signed: J.E., i.e. John Evelyn.
Three of the plates are signed or initialed by A. Hertocks.
With eight final contents and advertisement leaves.
A reissue, with title page cancelled by a new title page and conjugate errata leaf, of the edition with "three times printed" in title (Wing B3588).
Annotation on Thomason copy: "August".
A translation of: Le jardinier françois.
Translator's dedication signed: J.E., i.e. John Evelyn.
Three of the plates are signed or initialed by A. Hertocks.
With eight final contents and advertisement leaves.
A reissue, with title page cancelled by a new title page and conjugate errata leaf, of the edition with "three times printed" in title (Wing B3588).
Annotation on Thomason copy: "August".
Exhibited
Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 1999 (p. 20)
Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 1999. Fooles and Fricassees (catalog p. 61)
Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2005. Consuming Splendor.
Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 1999. Fooles and Fricassees (catalog p. 61)
Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2005. Consuming Splendor.
Cited/described in
British Museum. Catalogue of the pamphlets, books, newspapers, and manuscripts relating to the Civil War, the Commonwealth, and Restoration, collected by George Thomason, 1640-1661, E.1890[1]
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed.), B3599
Keynes, G. Evelyn, 7
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R209902
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed.), B3599
Keynes, G. Evelyn, 7
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R209902
Genre/form
Booksellers' advertisements.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
B3599
Folger-specific note
189519. Provenance: inscription: "Edward Lilley his booke: 1660"; signature and bookplate of Edward Monckton