The nobleman, gentleman, and gardener's recreation, or, An introduction to gardening, planting, agriculture, and the other business and pleasures of a country life / by Stephen Switzer.

Main entry:

Switzer, Stephen, 1682?-1745.

Title & Author:

The nobleman, gentleman, and gardener's recreation, or, An introduction to gardening, planting, agriculture, and the other business and pleasures of a country life / by Stephen Switzer.

Publication:

London : Printed for B. Barker and C. King, both in Westminster-Hall, 1715.

Description:

[8], xxxiv, 266, [16] pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm (8vo)

Notes:
Later editions published under title: Ichnographia rustica, or, The nobleman, gentleman and gardener's recreation.
Publishers' advertisements on p. [8] at beginning.
Includes index.
ESTC T60866

Subject:

Gardening Early works to 1800.
Landscape gardening Early works to 1800.
Gardens Design Early works to 1800.
Gardens Great Britain Early works to 1800.
Agriculture Great Britain Early works to 1800.
Jardinage Ouvrages avant 1800.
Jardins Architecture Ouvrages avant 1800.
Jardins Grande-Bretagne Ouvrages avant 1800.
Agriculture Grande-Bretagne Ouvrages avant 1800.
Agriculture.
Gardening.
Gardens.
Gardens Design.
Landscape gardening.
Great Britain.

Form/genre:

Early works.
Publishers' advertisements.

Added entries:

Barker, B. (Benjamin), -1764, bookseller.
King, Charles, -1735, bookseller.
Thordarson Collection.
England London.

Holdings:

Location: Library cage 41461
Call No.: 0001915
Status: Available

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