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1770 THOMAS WHEATLEY, or WHATELY. Observations on 



Modern Gardening, illustrated by descriptions. 

 London, 1770. 8vo. 



Several later editions the 5th, 1793. 



JOHN ELLIS. Directions for bringing over Seeds and Plants 

 from the East Indies and other distant Countries in 

 a state of Vegetation. London, 1770. 4to. 



- Description of the Mangostan and Bread Fruit Tree. 



London, 1775. 4to. 



- An Historical Account of Coffee. With engravings 



and botanical descriptions of the tree ... its culture 

 and use. London, 1774. 4to. 



1771 MATTHEW PETERS. The Rational Farmer, or a Treatise 



on Agriculture and Tillage. London, 1771. 8vo. 



JAMES MEADER. The Modern Gardener or Universal 

 Kalendar . . . from the Diary and MSS. of the late 

 Mr. Flitt, corrected and improved by J. M. London, 

 1771. I2mo. 



- The Planter's Guide or Pleasure Gardener's Com- 



panion. London, 1779. Oblong 8vo. 



JOHN DICKS. The New Gardener's Dictionary, or the whole 

 Art of Gardening fully and accurately displayed. 

 London, 1771. Folio. 



An edition of 1769 is mentioned by Watt. 



JOHN REINHOLD FORSTER, LL.D. Florae Americae Septen- 

 trionalis, or A Catalogue of the Plants of North 

 America. London, 1771. 8vo. 



- Characteres generum Plantarum, quas in itinere ad 



insulas Maris Australis, illegerunt, descripserunt, et 

 delineaverunt annis 1772-3. London, 1776. 4to. 



1772 Louis DE ST. PIERRE. The Art of planting and cultivating 



the Vine, &c. according to the most approved methods 

 in France. London, 1772. i2mo. 



SIR WILLIAM CHAMBERS. A Dissertation on Oriental 

 Gardening. London, 1772. 4to. 



The second, being the only other edition, 1773. 



