Abercrombie's Practical Gardener, . or improved system of modern horticulture: adapted either to small or large gardens: containing the laying-out and culture of the kitchen garden, fruit garden, flower garden, shrubbery, pleasure-ground, nursery, and timber plantation; also the construction and management of the green-house, or conservatory, hot-house, and forcing garden: with copious tables of plants, ... By John Abercrombie, .
John Abercrombie (1726 - 1806)
Category
Books
Date
1817
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Nymans Estate, West Sussex
NT 3100269
Summary
Bibliographic description
xxiv, 680 p.. Pencil note: 21/ (late nineteenth or early twentieth century?). With an illustrated press cutting showing a conservatory of 1797 pasted in (the cutting dated 1897). With two leaves of nineteenth-century pencil notes at end. Binding: Twentieth-century quarter calf binding; marbled paper over boards.
Makers and roles
John Abercrombie (1726 - 1806)