The clergy-man's recreation:. shewing the pleasure and profit of the art of gardening.
The Reverend John Laurence (1668-1732)
Category
Books
Date
1726
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Dyrham, Gloucestershire
NT 3252155
Summary
Bibliographic description
The sixth edition.. vi, [8], 83, [1] p., frontis. port. ill... 8vo. Acquired by the National Trust with other former Dyrham books in April 2022. Provenance: ownership inscription in pencil on front endpaper: 'W. [T] B.' [possibly = Rev. Wynter Thomas Blathwayt (1824-1909)]. Binding: eighteenth-century lightly sprinkled brown leather over boards; double ruled gold border to front and rear with decorative blind tooled inner border of florals including thistles; blind tooled board edges; double ruled gold borders on spine panels; red sprinkled edges.
Makers and roles
The Reverend John Laurence (1668-1732)