McIntosh, Charles, 1794-1864, The practical gardener, and modern horticulturist , 1828
- Title(s):
- The practical gardener, and modern horticulturist : containing the latest and most approved methods for the management of the kitchen, fruit, and flower-garden, the green-house, hot-house, &c., &c., for every month in the year : each department being distinctly and separately arranged : illustrated by numerous designs of the most eligible plans for the formation of kitchen and pleasure-gardens, the erection of hot-houses, hot-beds, green-houses, conservatories, walls, fences, &c., &c. including the new method of heating forcing-houses with hot water only : forming a complete system of modern practice, in the various branches of horticultural science : embellished with highly-finished engravings of some of the most choice and valuable fruits and flowers now cultivated in this country / by Charles McIntosh, C.M.C.H.S. ...
- Published/Created:
- London : Printed for Thomas Kelly, No. 17, Paternoster Row, 1828.
London : Printed by J. Rider, Little Britain - Physical Description:
- 2 volumes (viii, 1122 pages, [28] leaves of plates) : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsSB91 .M35 1828Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/12958613
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Engravings by Edmund Turrell; after J. Douglas, Frederick W. Smith, J.T. Hart, and E.D. Smith
Paged continuously.
Printer's statement from title page verso.
BAC: British Art Center copy bound in contemporary green half calf and marbled boards. Engraved title page bound as title page to volume 2. Armorial bookplate: J.J. Jackson-Barstow. - Subject Terms:
- Gardening.Greenhouse gardening.Greenhouses -- Designs and plans.Horticulture.Jackson-Barstow, J.J. -- Bookplate.
- Form/Genre:
- Engravings -- 1829-1829.
Engravings -- Hand-colored -- 1828-1829.
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