The English gardener :. or, A treatise on the situation, soil, enclosing, and laying-out, of kitchen gardens /. by William Cobbett.
Willliam Cobbett (1763-1835)
Category
Books
Date
1845
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Dyrham, Gloucestershire
NT 3256097
Summary
Bibliographic description
405, [6] p., [1] leaf of plates :. ill., plan ;. 19 cm. Acquired by the National Trust with other former Dyrham books in April 2022. Provenance: ownership inscription in pencil on front flyleaf 'F. E. Blathwayt, Langridge' [possibly = Frances Elizabeth Philips, first wife of Rev. Wynter Thomas Blathwayt (d.1869)]; blue paper note tipped in, 'Edw Philips. This is a simple book on gardening he might find useful. & his old [?] Tales'. Binding: nineteenth-century half binding with brown marbled paper and brown leather; blind stamped details to spine; 'Cobbett's English Gardener' lettered in gold directly on spine; red sprinkled textblock edges.
Makers and roles
Willliam Cobbett (1763-1835)