Lot 74
 

NICOL (WALTER), THE FORCING, FRUIT AND KITCHEN GARDNER, 4th edition, 6 engraved plates, later ¾ leather with marbled boards, Edinburgh. Creech, 1809; SWITZER (STEPHEN), THE PRACTICAL KITCHEN GARDINER OR A NEW AND ENTIRE SYSTEM OF DIRECTIONS FOR HIS EMPLOYMENT IN MELONRY KITHCEN-GARDEN AND POTAGERY, two folding engraved plates only, later ¼ leather, London, Woodward, 1727; MAWE (THOMAS), GARDENER’S CALENDAR, engraved frontis, later ¾ leather, London, Rivington, 1813; MAWE (THOMAS), EVERY MAN HIS OWN GARDENER, engraved frontis plate, full calf, London, Griffin, 1769; ABERCROMBIE (JOHN), THE UNIVERSAL GARDENER’S KALENDAR, full calf, London, Stockdale, 1789; ABERCROMBIE (JOHN), THE COMPLETE KITCHEN GARDENER AND HOT-BED FORCER, full tan calf, London, Stockdale, 1789; LOUDON (J), AN ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF GARDENING, CONTAINING THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF HORTICULTURE, FLORICULTURE, AGRICULTURE AND LANDSCAPE GARDENING, 3 vols, ¾ leather with marbled boards, London, Longman, 1822; VEGETABLE SUBSTANCES, vol XXI from the Library of Entertaining Knowledge (10)

Sold for £280


 

NICOL (WALTER), THE FORCING, FRUIT AND KITCHEN GARDNER, 4th edition, 6 engraved plates, later ¾ leather with marbled boards, Edinburgh. Creech, 1809; SWITZER (STEPHEN), THE PRACTICAL KITCHEN GARDINER OR A NEW AND ENTIRE SYSTEM OF DIRECTIONS FOR HIS EMPLOYMENT IN MELONRY KITHCEN-GARDEN AND POTAGERY, two folding engraved plates only, later ¼ leather, London, Woodward, 1727; MAWE (THOMAS), GARDENER’S CALENDAR, engraved frontis, later ¾ leather, London, Rivington, 1813; MAWE (THOMAS), EVERY MAN HIS OWN GARDENER, engraved frontis plate, full calf, London, Griffin, 1769; ABERCROMBIE (JOHN), THE UNIVERSAL GARDENER’S KALENDAR, full calf, London, Stockdale, 1789; ABERCROMBIE (JOHN), THE COMPLETE KITCHEN GARDENER AND HOT-BED FORCER, full tan calf, London, Stockdale, 1789; LOUDON (J), AN ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF GARDENING, CONTAINING THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF HORTICULTURE, FLORICULTURE, AGRICULTURE AND LANDSCAPE GARDENING, 3 vols, ¾ leather with marbled boards, London, Longman, 1822; VEGETABLE SUBSTANCES, vol XXI from the Library of Entertaining Knowledge (10)

Auction: Specialist Book Auction including Antiquarian Books from a Private Cheshire Residence (Macclesfield), 5th Mar, 2025

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