Sale 23BP01 | Lot 21

[GARDENS] LA QUINTINYE, JEAN-BAPTISTE DE; abridged by GEORGE LONDON and HENRY WISE. The Compleat Gard'ner: or Directions for Cultivating and Right Ordering, of Fruit-Gardens and Kitchen-Gardens.

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[GARDENS]  LA QUINTINYE, JEAN-BAPTISTE DE; abridged by GEORGE LONDON and HENRY WISE. The Compleat Gard'ner: or Directions for Cultivating and Right Ordering, of Fruit-Gardens and Kitchen-Gardens.

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Lot 21
[GARDENS] LA QUINTINYE, JEAN-BAPTISTE DE; abridged by GEORGE LONDON and HENRY WISE. The Compleat Gard'ner: or Directions for Cultivating and Right Ordering, of Fruit-Gardens and Kitchen-Gardens.
London: M. Gillyflower, at the Spread Eagle, 1699. Second edition, first state. Contemporary calf boards, rebacked, with old spine label retained. 7 3/8 x 4 1/2 inches (19 x 11.75 cm); [2], xxxv, 309, [5] pp., with engraved frontispiece, 10 folding plates, and 2 illustrations in text. Boards bowed and worn, rebacked, contents spotted and toned, a few gatherings dampstained, armorial bookplate and book label of Elizabeth Woodburn.

Wing, L432-432a; Henrey, pp. 219-220.


Estimate: $300 - $400
Sold for $472 (includes buyer's premium)

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Estimate: $300 - $400
Sold for $472 (includes buyer's premium)

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