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Hortus Europae Americanus, or a Collection of 85 



Curious Trees and Shrubs, &c. London, 1767. 410. 

 1732 An Essay concerning the best methods of pruning Fruit 

 Trees, &c. London, 1732. 8vo. Anonymous 



The nature and method of planting, manuring, and dieting 

 a Vineyard. London, 1732. 8vo. Anonymous * 



The great Improvement of Commons that are enclosed 

 for the advantage of Lords of the Manor, the Poor, 

 and the Public, with methods of enriching all soils, 

 and raising timber. To ripen fruit at all times of the 

 year ; an improvement in raising Mushrooms, Cucum- 

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 These three anonymous works are mentioned by Johnson. 



WILLIAM HARPER. A Sermon on Gardening, preached at 

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The Flower Garden Displayed. London, 1732. 4to. 



A Second Edition, to which is added "A Flower Garden 



for Gentlemen and Ladies, being the Art of raising 

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 curious representations of the most beautiful flowers, 

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WILLIAM ELLIS. Complete Modern Husbandry, containing 

 the Practice of Farming, etc. Second Edition. 

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- The Practical Farmer or Hertfordshire Husbandman. 

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The Timber Tree improved, or the best practical 



methods of improving different lands with proper 

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 Ellis was the author of several other Agricultural Treatises. 



1736 PLUCHE-HUMPHRYS. Nature Displayed, translated from the 



French of N. A. Pluche, by George Humphrys. 

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1737 BLAKEWELL'S Herbal. 1737 



1738 PUBLIC GARDENS. Collection of notes about Ranelagh, 



Cuper's Garden, &c. (Guildhall Library.) 1738-46 



