Kalendarium Hortense: or, the Gardner's Almanac, Directing what he is to do Monthly throughout the Year; & what Fruits & Flowers Are in Prime. The Tenth edition with many useful additions... London, 1706. by Evelyn, John

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback. New.

Hardback. New.

Hardback. New.

The Herb Grower Press. Collectible - Good. Falls Village, CT: The Herb Grower Press, 1963. Facsimile reprint. 16mo. 170pp. Frontis. Limited edition, #311/485. Good book. Bookplate inside. (gardening) Inquire if you need further information.

Rob. Scot, Ric. Chiswell, George Sawbridge, Benj. Tooke., 1706.. A very good example. Some shelf wear and rubbing to boards and spine. Some toning to pages. Interior is otherwise clean. . Edition: 10th Edition., Binding: Full original calf boards. Gilt framing on upper and lower. Spine with 5 raised bands in 6 compartments, title in gilt in red label in 2. Spine defective, otherwise very good. Period marginalia and notes on paste-in and free endpapers. All edges cut. , Notes: John Evelyn (1620 – 1706) was an English writer, landowner, and gardener. , Size: 12mo. (158x97 mm). , Illustration: With frontispiece and plate showing cross-section of greenhouse on pg. 149., Category: Book Natural History;

Printed for Rob. Scot, Ric. Chiswell, George Sawbridge and Benj. Tooke. London. 1706. Tenth Edition, with many useful Additions. 8vo.. pp. (viii), ix, (i), (xiv), 170, (xiv) Table. Engraved frontispiece and engraved full-page figures of a Greenhouse on page 149. Contemporary panelled calf rather dilapidated with spine worn at the ends, corners worn, joints weak but holding, very small worm track in the top corner of the front border showing on the first two leaves, else contents good, early ownership inscription - Thomas Bartley, his Book, 1743' and, curiously, 'Thos. Paige not his Book' ! *BLANCHE HENREY#131 - with 10 references to bees.

, [6], x, [14], 170, [14], complete with frontispiece, and illustrations on page 149

London : R Chiswell in St Paul's Churchyard, T Sawbridge in Little-Britain and R Bentley in Russell-Street in Covent Garden, 1691 A very good copy of the 8th edition of Evelyn's classic work which was the first calendar produced for english gardeners (first published in 1664). John Evelyn (1620-1706) was, among other talents, a noted horticulturalist. In what appears to be the original binding which has been repaired so that it has a newer spine. The spine has a red title label and gilt lettering and decoration around raised bands. There is some wear to the edges of the boards but the binding is otherwise in very good condition. Internally the free endpapers look to have been replaced at some point. There is a black and white engraved frontispiece and title page with red and black inks. There is an ink marking at the top of the title page which has blotted onto the top of the frontispiece. With dedication to Abraham Cowley Esq; a dedicated poem by Abraham Cowley called 'The Garden' to… Read More

London, Printed for Matthew Gillyflower, at the Spread-Eagle in Westminster-Hall, and James Partridge, at the Post-House at Charing-Cross, , 1691.. 1691 8vo. [22], 175, [15] p. Engraved frontispiece and one plate. Contemporary sheepskin. Rubbed and with loss at the spine ends but still sound. Internally a clean, tight copy with good margins.