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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. By John Giles, Gardener, At Lewisham, in Kent.

Title
Ananas [electronic resource] : 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, gardener.
Publication
London : printed for the author; and sold by S. Bladon, in Pater-Noster-Row; and S. Noble, in Carnaby-Street, [1767?]

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Description
viii,56p.,plate; 8⁰.
Subject
Pineapple > Early works to 1800
Genre/Form
Treaties.
Note
  • Reproduction of original from John Rylands University Library of Manchester.
Indexed In (note)
  • English Short Title Catalog
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
  • 642194898
  • ECCO1-N33512
Author
Giles, John, gardener.
Title
Ananas [electronic resource] : 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, in Pater-Noster-Row; and S. Noble, in Carnaby-Street, [1767?]
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Indexed In:
English Short Title Catalog, N33512.
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Full text online available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL
Place of Publication
Great Britain England London.
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