PERFECT (PERFITE) PLATFORME OF A HOPPE GARDEN and THE EXPERT GARDENER. by (SCOT, Reginald).: - 1640
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PERFECT (PERFITE) PLATFORME OF A HOPPE GARDEN and THE EXPERT GARDENER.
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London, B. Alsop and T. Fawcet, and are to be sold by Michael Young, at his shop in Bedford Street in Govent Garden,1640.. FOURTH EDITIONS 1640. 2 works bound together. These works are taken from "Thomas Barker's The Country-Mans Recreation", where they formed Books 2 and 3. 8vo, approximately 175 x 140 mm, 7 x 5½ inches. PERFECT PLATFORME OF A HOPPE GARDEN, And necessary instructions for the making and maintenance thereof, with notes and rules for reformation of all abuses, commonly practised therein, very necessary and expedient for all men to have, which in any wise have to doe with Hoppes,1640. 7 small woodcuts in the text, pages: title page followed by pages 91-127, last page blank. Outer edge of page 119/120 trimmed, on recto affecting 2 words and the edge of the small woodcut and on verso the first letters of the side notes, 1 lower corner neatly repaired with no loss, otherwise a very good copy. THE EXPERT GARDENER, or A Treatise containing certaine necessary, secret, and ordinary knowledges in Grafting and Gardening: with divers proper new Plots for the Garden. Also sundry expert Directions to know the time and season when to sow and replant all manner of Seeds. With divers remedies to destroy Snails, Canker-wormes, Moths, Garden-fleas, Earth-wormes, Moles and other Vermin, faithfully collected out of sundry Dutch and French Authors. London, Printed by Richard Herne, 1640. 1 woodcut in text, woodcut headpiece and pictorial initial, 22 folding woodcut plates, pages: title page followed by pages 1-32, and plates numbered 33-54, 1 small closed marginal tear neatly repaired, top margins trimmed shaving the running title of 4 leaves, otherwise a very good clean copies. Rebound in full modern speckled calf, green gilt lettered lable, gilt name, gilt rules and date to spine, blind rules to edges of covers, new black endpapers, padded out at rear with cream paper. The Hoppe Garden was originally published in 1574, the first English book on hop farming and Reginald Scot's first published work, before his "Discoverie of Witchcraft". See: Mary Aslin, Rothamsted Experimental Station Library, Catalogue of the printed Books on Agriculture, page 113; Fussell Old English Farming Books 1523-1730, pages 12, 31 and 38; Blanche Henrey, British Botanical and Horticultural Literature before 1800, Volume 1, pages 64-66 and 68 and 167; Donald McDonald, Agricultural Writers from Sir Walter of Henley to Arthur Young, 1200-1800, pages 34-38; Rachel Hunt, Catalogue of Botanical Books, Volume 1, pages 248-249, No. 233; ESTC S108874. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE, FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.
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- Place of Publication London, B. Alsop and T. Fawcet, and are to be sold by Michael Young, at his shop in Bedford Street in Govent Garden,1640.
- Date Published 1640
- Keywords hoppes hops beer kent brewing reginald scot hop garden farming
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