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Ananas, or, A treatise on the pine-apple : in which the whole culture, management, and perfecting this most excellent fruit, is laid down in a clear and explicit manner : to which is added, the true method of raising the finest melons with the greatest success, shewing the whole process of their management, from sowing the seeds to ripening the fruit : the whole deduced from many years practice and observations, and containing various improvements in the culture of these plants never before published : illustrated with a curious copper-plate, in which is exhibited at one view, a stove, &c. peculiarly adapted for raising the pine-apple plant
- Title
- Ananas, or, A treatise on the pine-apple : in which the whole culture, management, and perfecting this most excellent fruit, is laid down in a clear and explicit manner : to which is added, the true method of raising the finest melons with the greatest success, shewing the whole process of their management, from sowing the seeds to ripening the fruit : the whole deduced from many years practice and observations, and containing various improvements in the culture of these plants never before published : illustrated with a curious copper-plate, in which is exhibited at one view, a stove, &c. peculiarly adapted for raising the pine-apple plant / by John Giles, gardener, at Lewisham, in Kent.
- Author
- Giles, John, 1726?-1797.
- Publication
- London : Printed for the author; and sold by S. Bladon ...; and S. Noble ..., [1767]
Details
- Additional Authors
- Lodge, John.
- Description
- viii, 56 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. (etching); 22 cm. (8vo)
- Alternative Title
- Ananas.
- Treatise on the pine-apple.
- Subject
- Note
- Date from Henrey: "J.C. Loudon in his Encyclopaedia of gardening, 1275 (1822) enters the above work under the year 1767".
- Plate signed J. Lodge.
- Signatures: A-H⁴.
- Indexed In (note)
- Henrey, B. Brit. botanical lit.
- Oak Spring Garden Library. Oak Spring pomona
- Call Number
- *C p.v. 2449
- OCLC
- 30212078
- Author
- Giles, John, 1726?-1797.
- Title
- Ananas, or, A treatise on the pine-apple : in which the whole culture, management, and perfecting this most excellent fruit, is laid down in a clear and explicit manner : to which is added, the true method of raising the finest melons with the greatest success, shewing the whole process of their management, from sowing the seeds to ripening the fruit : the whole deduced from many years practice and observations, and containing various improvements in the culture of these plants never before published : illustrated with a curious copper-plate, in which is exhibited at one view, a stove, &c. peculiarly adapted for raising the pine-apple plant / by John Giles, gardener, at Lewisham, in Kent.
- Imprint
- London : Printed for the author; and sold by S. Bladon ...; and S. Noble ..., [1767]
- Indexed In:
- Henrey, B. Brit. botanical lit., 748Oak Spring Garden Library. Oak Spring pomona, 98
- Added Author
- Lodge, John.
- Added Title
- Ananas.Treatise on the pine-apple.
- Research Call Number
- *C p.v. 2449