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1748. A Dialogue upon the Gardftis of Lord Viscount Cob- 



ham at Stowe in Bucks- London. 8vo. AnonjiTnous. 



1749. Catologue of Hot-House, Green-House, Hardy, aud 



Herbaceous Plants, Flowering^ and Evergreen Shrubs 

 Fruit and Fruit Trees. Edinburgh. 8vo. By 

 DICKSON, JAMES, and Co. Nurserymen aud 

 Seedsmen, Edinburgh. An enlarged edition appeared 

 in 1796, enumerating alphabetically all the plants 

 described in the Hortus Kewensis. 



■■ ■ —Directions for cultivating Vines in America. By 



AARON HILL. 



1750. The Beauties of Stowe, with engravings. Ovo. By 

 GEORGE CICKMAN. 



1752. An Account of the Emperor of China's Gardens at 



Pekin. London. 8vo. Anonymous. 



1753. The Kitchen, and Flower Gardens compleat, iu four 



sheets. 



A Catalogue of Seeds and Roots under their proper 



heads. By W. WEBB. Seedsm-.n. 



FRANCIS COVENTRY, was a native of Ca iibridgeshiro, 

 lie took his degree of Master of Arts, at Magdalen Coilcfve 

 Cambridge, in 1752, and entered into Orders, but died prema- 

 turely in 1759 immediately after being presented to the dona- 

 tive of Edgeware. He is well known as the Author of the 

 satirical Novel " Ponipey the little." He wrote " Penshurst" 

 a Poem in Dodley's Collection ; and " a Poetical Epislle to tha 

 Hon. Wilmot ^'aughan ;" but deserves particular notice lu've 



