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How to become a good florist

LIGER, Louis.
Le jardinier fleuriste, ou la culture universelle des fleurs, arbres, arbustes, arbrisseaux servant à l'embellissement des jardins. Contenant plusieurs parterres sur des dessins nouveaux, bosquets, boulingrins, salles, sallons, & autres ornemens de jardin. Avec la maniere de rechercher les eaux, de les conduire dans les jardins, & une instruction sur les bassins: ouvrage ou tous les curieux trouveront de quoi s'amuser agréablement.


With 8 woodcut figures in text, and 14 folding engraved plates with variable sizes.

With 8 woodcut figures in text, and 14 folding engraved plates with variable sizes.

With 8 woodcut figures in text, and 14 folding engraved plates with variable sizes.

With 8 woodcut figures in text, and 14 folding engraved plates with variable sizes.



Nouvelle edition, revûe, corrigée & augmentée considérablement. Paris, Saugrain Fils, 1742. Avec approbation et privilege du Roi. Contemporary marbled calf, spine ribbed and gilt, with red title lable, red painted edges. With 8 woodcut figures in text, and 14 folding engraved plates with variable sizes. XIV, (6), 514, (28) pp.

New edition, enlarged both in text and illustrations, of the popular garden book by the famous French botanist Louis Liger (1658-1717). Subjects such as how to cultivate (terrace) plants, means to eliminate harmful insects and snails and how to create a good hot-house for your plants and trees are extensively described. On the 14 folding engraved plates garden tools, garden architecture and garden plans are depicted.
Good copy.
Ganay 68; Spinger p. 34 (ed. 1754).

Related Subjects: 18th Century  Engravings  French  Gardens 

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