14th May, 2024 12:00

Books & Works on Paper
 
Lot 135
 

Manuscript Notebook of ‘List of Plants’ & [Development of grapes for Wine] [c. 1700]

Manuscript Notebook of ‘List of Plants’ & [Development of grapes for Wine]

An Alphabetical Table of English Plants with the Latin Names against them Referring to the Dictionary For their Species and Cultivation, 9pp.

An Explanation of the Terms used in Botany and Gardening, 11pp.

The Gardeners Dictionary Abrid’d. [Ab – Eu] 36pp.

56pp to the first section of book, blank pages, followed by [Wine] at end, 8pp.

Together 66pp neatly written pages on horticulture, contemporary full reversed calf, blind tooled, leather lettering label to spine, gilt, 4to., [c 1700- 1702 in pencil to front paste-down].

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