Ichnographia rustica, or, The nobleman, gentleman, and gardener's recreation : containing directions for the surveying and distributing of a country-scat into rural and extensive gardens, by the ornamenting and decoration of distant prospects, farms, parks, paddocks, &c. Originally calculated ... for the embellishment of countries in general; as also for an introduction to a general system of agriculture and planting. Illustrated with above fifty copper plates ... /
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Author / Creator: | Switzer, Stephen, 1682?-1745. |
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Edition: | 2d. ed., with large additions ... |
Imprint: | London : Printed for J. and J. Fox [etc.], 1742. |
Description: | 3 v., plates (part fold.) : ill. 20 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Goldsmiths'-Kress library of economic literature ; no. 7890. |
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Format: | Microform Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1775708 |
Item Description: | Includes indexes to each v. Vol. 1 first pub. 1715 as "The noblemann, gentleman, and gardener's recreation"; reissued in 1718 with the addition of 2 further volumes as "Ichnographia rustica; or, The present edition is that of 1718 "unaltered except for addition of a preface and an appendix." cf. Dict. of nat. biog. Appendix has special t.-p. and pagination. Plates numbered irregularly. Master microform held by: ResP. |
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Physical Description: | 3 v., plates (part fold.) : ill. 20 cm. |