Historical Garden Books: The retir’d gard’ner by François Gentil,; Louis Liger (Reprint and translation, Original 1706) – 16 in a Series
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The Retir’d Gard’ner.
In Two Volumes.
Vol. I.
Being a Translation of Le Jardinier Solitaire or Dialogues between a Gentleman and a Gard’ner : Containing the Methods of Making, Ordering and Improving a Fruit and Kitchin-Garden, with many New Experiments, from the Second Edition Printed at Taris.
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