36o A HISTORY OF GARDENING IN ENGLAND 



1771. Matthew Peters. The Rational Farmer, or a Treatise on Agri- 



culture and Tillage. London, 1771. 8vo. 



James Header. The Modern Gardener or Universal Kalendar . . . 

 from the Diary and MSS. of the late Mr. Hitt, corrected and im- 

 proved by J. M. London, 1771. i2mo. 



The Planter's Guide or Pleasure Gardener's Companion. London, 



1779. Oblong 8vo. 



John Reinhold Forster, ll.d. Florae Americae Septentrionalis, or 

 A Catalogue of the Plants of North America. London, 1771. 8vo. 



Charactcres generum Plantarum, quas in itinere ad insulas Maris 



AustraUs, 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. 



1773. N. Wallis. The Carpenter's Treasure, a collection of designs for 



temples .... and bridges in the Gothic taste ... a complete system 

 , for rural decorations. New edition, with 16 plates. London, 



1773- 

 Andrew Coltee Ducarel, ll.b. and ll.d. A Letter to Wm. Watson, 



M.D., upon the early Cultivation of Botany in England ; and some 



particulars about John Tradescant, Gardener to King Charles I. 



London, 1773. 4to. 

 Fables of Flowers &c. with Zephyrus, written for the amusement of 



H.H. The Princess Royal, by the Author of China Emblems 



&c. London, 1773. Svo. 



1774. John Coakley Lettsom. Hortus Uptoneniis. A Catalogue of Dr. 



Fothergill's garden at Upton at the time of his decease. (No 

 date) c. 1774. Svo. 



Grovehill, a rural and horticultural sketch. 1784. 4to. 



A translation of Abbe de Commerell's account of the culture of 



the Mangel Wurzel or Root of Scarcity. London, 1788. 



1775. LiNN^us — Jenkinson. A Generic and Specific Description of British 



Plants ; translated from the Genera et Species Plantarum, of 

 Linnaeus ; with Notes and Observations, by James Jenkinson. 

 Kendal, 1775. Svo. 



Rev. Samuel Ward. A Modern System of Natural History, con- 

 taining accurate descriptions and faithful histories of animals, 

 vegetables, and minerals. London, 1775-77. 12 vols. i2n\j. * 



An Essay on the different natural Situations of Gardens. London, 



! 1775- 4to. * 



John Edwards, A Select Collection of one hundred plates . . . Exotic 

 and British flowers which blow in our English Gardens. London, 



1775. Folio. 



William Boutcher (nurseryman at Comely gardens, Edinburgh). A 

 Treatise on Forest-trees. Edinburgh, 1775. 4to. 



1776. Henry Home, Lord Kames. The Gentleman Farmer. Edinburgh, 



1776. Svo. 



Several later editions — the sixth in 1815. 



