The theory and practice of gardening wherein is fully handled all that relates to fine gardens, Commonly Called Pleasure-Gardens, Consisting of Parterres, Groves, Bowling-Greens, &c. containing several plans, and general dispositions of gardens, New Designs of Parterres, Groves, Grass-Plots, Mazes, Banqueting-Rooms, Galleries, Portico's, and Summer-Houses of Arbour-Work, Terrasses, Stairs, Fountains, Cascades, and other Ornaments of use in the Decoration and Embelishment of Gardens. With The Manner of making the Ground, forming Designs suitable to the Place, and putting them in Execution, according to the Principles of Geometry. The Method of Setting and Raising in little time, all the Plants requisite in fine Gardens: Also the Way to find Water, to convey it into Gardens, and to make Basons and Fountains for the same. Together with Remarks and General Rules in all that concerns the Art of Gardening. By Le Sieur Alexander Le Blond. Done from the late edition printed at Paris, by John James of Greenwich The second edition. With very large additions, and a new treatise of flowers and orange-trees
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- Théorie et la pratique du jardinage.
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London
printed for Bernard Lintot, at the Cross-Keys, between the Temple-Gates, in Fleet-Street
1728
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- English Short Title Catalog, T118205. - Henrey, 950. - In fact by Antoine Joseph Dézallier d'Argenville; Le Blond had no other part in the work than that of providing most of the drawings for the plates (Henrey). - Pp.257-299 misnumbered 255-297 - The ornaments are those used by Henry Woodfall. - Reproduction of original from British Library. - Titlepage in red and black
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