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municated to the Author by a person of worth and honour 

 of North Britain. London. 1728. The fifth edition is 

 dated 1731. 



Besides the vegetables mentioned in the Title page, he treats 

 in this work of the Mushroom, Chervil, AHsander, Borecole, 

 Murcian Kale, Peas, Beans, Cabbage, Lettuces, Radishes and 

 Trefoyle. 



6. An introduction to a general system of Hydrostatics and 

 Hydraulics. London. 1729. 2 vols. 4to. 



-6. A disertation on the true Cytisus of the Ancients. Lon- 

 don. 1731. 8vo. 



To this dissertation are appended some further improvements 

 of Lucerne, burning of Clay, an account of seeds with the con- 

 sequences which attend the good or bad management of them, 

 and a Catalogue of Seeds, Trees, Flowers, &;c. which he sold. 



7. Universal System of Water and Water-Works, Philoso- 

 phical, and Practical, with plates. • London. 1730. 2 vols* 

 4to. The third edition made very complete, especially 

 that part which relates to the burning of Clay, 



This last mentioned work, I have never seen, from their 

 similarity of subject, size, &c« it would appear to be only an 

 edition of No- 5. 



8. Country Gentleman's Companion, or ancient Husbandry 



restored, and modern Husbandry improved- 1732 8vo. 



RICHARD BRADLEY, deserves a pre-eminent notice 

 here, as being one of the first writers on Horticulture, who con- 

 centrated in any considerable degree, the light of other sciences 



