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1676. Moses Cook. The Manner of Raising, Ordering, and Improving 



Forrest-Trees, also How to plant, make and keep Woods, Walks, 

 Avenues, Lawns, Hedges . . . London, 1676. 4to. 



Second edition "very much corrected." London, 171 7. 8vo. 



Third edition, 1724. 



1677. Elsholt-Sherley. Curious Distillatory, or the Art of Distilling 



Coloured Spirits, Liquors, Oyls, &c. from Vegetables, by J. S. 

 Elsholt [or John Sigismond Elsholtz], and Englished by Thomas 

 Sherley. London, 1677. 8vo. 



1681. T. Langford. Plain and Full Instructions to raise all sorts of Fruit 



Trees that prosper in England. London, 168 1. 8vo. 



The Practical Planter of Fruit Trees. London, 1681. 8vo. * 



second edition, with two chapters of Greens and Greenhouses. 



1696. 8vo. * 



The Practical Planter is mentioned by Watt as a distinct work from the Plain and Full 

 Instructions. 



1682. Samuel Gilbert. The Florists Vade-Mecum .. London, 1682. i2mo. 



A second edition appeared in 1683, and a third enlarged in 1702. And besides these I have 

 seen copies dated 1690 (B. M.) and 1693 (University Library, Cambridge). 



John Houghton. A Collection of Letters for the improvement of 

 Husbandry and Trade. London, 1682. 4to. 

 Issued in numbers in 1681-82. 



1683. Commelin — G. V. N. The Belgick or Netherlandish Hesperides, that 



is, the management, ordering and use of the Lemon and Orange 

 Trees, made English by G. V. N. (from the Dutch of Commehn). 

 1683. 8vo. 



John Reld. The Scots' Gardener. Edinburgh, 1683. 4to. 



1684. Richard Haines. Aphorisms upon the new way of improving Cyder, 



or making Cyder-Royal . . raising and planting of Apple-trees, 

 &c. London, 1684. Folio. 



1685. [William Ellis] The Complete Planter & Ciderist, or choice Col- 



lections and Observations for the propagating all manner of 

 Fruit-Trees . . By a Lover of Planting. London, 1685. 8vo. 

 The author's name does not appear in the book. 

 Sir William Temple. Upon the Garden of Epicurus, or of Gardening 

 in the year 1685. 

 A treatise on Gardening, especially relating to the Gardens at Sheen, written in 1685, 

 published in the Miscellaneous Works of Temple, in 1705 and 1720 ; perhaps also in the 

 edition which had appeared in i68g. 



The Art of Pruning Fruit-Trees with an explanation of some Words 

 which Gardiners make use of . . . and a Tract of the use of the Fruit 

 of Trees for preserving us in Health .... Translated from the 

 French original set forth the last j^ear by a Physician of Rochelle. 

 London, Printed for Tho. Basset . 1685. 8vo. 



1693. De la Quintinye — Evelyn. 5^51658: Evelyn. 



1694. Sir Dudley Cullum. A new invented Stove, for preserving Plants in 



the Green House in Winter. 4to. 

 Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of 1694. 



John Pechey. The Compleat Herbal of Physical Plants London, 



1 694. Svo. 



