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B[eale|, .I((iliri|. I h'fcfdnlsliir-c i)i'i;linni.s, )i piil (cni fur .'ill Miij;- 

 lii,M(I; wnl.toii in Jiri cpiNloliuy iiddriwH l,i) S;umiii!| llurl-lil). 

 (i2 [)|). I), l.oiiildii, 1657. t—|Aiio).lici- (•(!,) :',() |)[>. I). 

 Lniiildii, 1721. ( A pih'ihIcjI. 1(1 l'>riAi)r,KY, Hicluinl, N(;w iiii- 

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 priidrd ill. Jin.M)i,ii;v, lUclmrd. Now iiii|)n)Vcmoiit.s . . . 

 m. 5, 172(i, pp. 499-535; Kd. 6, 1731, pp. 499-535; Ed. 7, 

 1739, pp. 499-.535. 

 Austen, Kidpli. Oh.scrvations upon .somn part of Sr. Franci.s 

 .lia<a)M',s iiatiirnll liisl.ory aw it (;oii(^i'riio,'< friiit-troo.s, fruits 

 iintl llowcns; (■.sp<M!ially tlio (ifl.li, .si.Ntli, and Kcavciith centu- 

 ries, iniproviiif; tli(? experiments iricnliiiiic'il, to tlic best ad- 

 v.anta.i^e. fll| I -IC) |-[2] pp. O. (),\fonl, 1658. 

 [Evelyn, ,lohn.| I'ormma; or, y\n a[)p(Uidi.\ (roneerninp; fruit- 

 treos in relation In (Miler, the making anil several ways of or- 

 dering it. London, 1664. (/// /i/.s Sylva . . . apx. pp. 1 -.')(). 

 10()4.) — [A.notliered.| [2]-|-()7pp. 1 il. V. London, l(i7(). 

 {Appended to his Sylva . . . Ed. 2. 1670.) — Ed. 3 onl. 

 London, 1078. {In his Sylva . . . Ed. 3, pp. 33.5-412, 2 il. 

 1679.) — Ed. 4 onl. London, 1706. (/». /i/.s Sylva . . . Ed. 

 4, apx., pp. .'■j.'J-KiO, 2 il. 1700.) — [Another od.J {In his 

 Sylva . . . Ed. r-,, apx. pp. 47-110, 2 il. 1729.) 

 Drope, l''ranci.s. A short and sure s'"d in the practice of rais- 

 inj; and ordering of fruit-trees . . . [10J+120pp. S. O.xford, 

 1672. 

 Cotton, Charles. The planter'.s manual; being instructions for 

 the raisinj;, planting and cultivating all sorts of fruit trees 

 . . . [4]+ 139 pp. S. London, 1675. 

 Austen, l{a[lph]. A dialogue, or familiar di.scourso and confer- 

 ence betwecnc the husl.iandman and fruit-trees, in his nur.s- 

 eries, orchards and gartlcns; wherein are discovered many 

 usefuU, and profitable oljscrvations, and experiments in 

 nature, in the onleringof fruit-trees for tcmporall protitt . . . 

 [2S]4-S7pp. S. Oxford, 1676. — Ed. 2. Oxford, 1679.t 

 W[orlidge], J[ohn]. Vinetum liritannicum; or, A treatise of 

 cider and such other wines and driidcs that are extracted from 

 all manner of fruits growing in this kingdom, together with 

 the method of propagating all sorts of vinous fruit-trees . . . 

 [20]+180-t-[0]pp. 3 pi. D. London, 1676. — Ed. 2. Lon- 

 don, 1078.t— Ed. 3. pi. O. 109Lt 

 Langford, T. Instructions to raise all sorts of fruit trees that 

 prosper in England. [17]-H4Spp. D. London, 1681.t — 

 Plain and fuUinstructions . . . Ed. 2 rev. & enl. [28]+220 

 pp. D. London, 1096. — Ed. 2 rev. & enl. [28]+ 220 pp. 

 D. London, 1099. 

 The compleat planter & cyderist ; or. Choice collections and ob- 

 servations for the propagating all manner of fruit-trees, and 

 the most approved wa.ys and methods yet known for the 

 making and ordering of cyder and other English-wines. By 

 aloverof planting. "[14]+ 250-h [7] pp. D. London, 1685. ^ 

 The compleat planter & cyderist, together ■with the art of prun- 

 ing fruit-trees; in two boolvs: I. Containing plain directions 

 for the propagating all manner of fruit-trees ... II. The 

 art of pruning, or lopping fruit-trees, with an explanation of 

 some words which gardeners make use of, in speaking of trees 

 ... [14]+ 2.50+ [14]+ 104+ [2] pp. D. London, 1090. 

 [Fatio de Duiller, Nicolaus.] Fruit-walls improved by inclin- 

 ing them to the horizon; or, A way to build walls for fruits 

 trees, whereby they may receive more sun sliine and heat 

 than ordinary. By a memlier of the Royal society. 23+ [2]+ 

 128 pp. 3 pi. sq. O. London, 1699. 

 Collins, Samuel. Paradise retrieved, demonstrating the most 

 beneficial method of managing fniit-trees, with a treatise on 

 mellons and cucumbers. 6+ 100 pp. 2 pi. O. London, 

 1717. 

 Laurence, John. The fruit-garden kalendar; or, A summarj' 

 of the art of managing the fniit-garden; teaching in order 

 of time what is to be done therein ever}- month in the .year, 

 containing several new and plain directions more particu- 

 larlv relating to the Vine ... 0+ 5+ 149 pp. D. London, 

 1718. — Edr2. D. London, 1736.t 

 Switzer, Stephen. The practical fruit-gardener; being the best 

 and newest method of raising, planting and pruning all sorts 

 of fruit-trees, agreeably to the experience and practice of the 

 most eminent gardenei-s and nurserymen. Revised and 

 recommended h\ the Revd. Mr. Laurence and Mr. Bradley. 

 [24]+ 323+ [14] pp. 3 pi. O. London. 1724. — Ed. 2 eril. 

 pi. O. London, 1731.t — Ed. 2. [28]+ 303+ [13] pp. pi. 

 O. London, 1752.— Ed. 2 enl. [2S]+3G3+13 pp. 6 pi. O. 

 London, 1703. 

 Ressons. de. A method of changing the fniit of a whole gar- 

 den, in a year from bad to good^ [Abstract.] {Wcckl. Misc. 

 Hiisb. no. 8, pp. [3-4]. 1727.) 



Langloy, Hatty. Pomona; or, 'Hie fniit-gnrflon illuxtrntt'd, 

 eonlaining Huro metliorln for iiiiiirovinK "H tho l«;Kt kind>< of 

 fruits now extant in lOngland, ealeiilalcil from grrrat variety 

 of cxiierimeNls made in all kinrts of wiilx and !>.h\x:i-X>i wherein 

 the; ni.irjner of rai.ning young HtockH, K^'fting, inorailutiriK, 

 Iil.inting etc. aro clearly and fully domonMlrat-ed . . . 1S+ 

 1.50 pp. 79 pi. P. l/.ndon, 1729. 

 Oowell, .John. Tho curiou.s ami |)rofitable gardener, e/mtjiin- 

 ing: 1. The most useful experiments for iriiproving land by 

 grain and .seeds. II. (Jiirious directions for cultivating tluj 

 choic(!st fruits of the lOast and West^Indie.s iit a Hmull ex- 

 pence. HI. Extraordinary remarks eonwiming the niJHing of 

 llowiMs from .seed. IV. Particular oliHervations and mien for 

 th<' ni.anagenK'iit of dwarf fniit-trees, wall-trees, espalierH and 

 standards . . . to which is addcrd an exact description of the 

 great .Vmerican ,\l(je . . . 2 vol. (in 1). 1 pi. IJ. ixjndon, 

 1730. — The compleat fruit and (lower ganlener, containing: 

 I. Curious ilircctions for cultivating the ohoic<:st fniits at a 

 small expcnce. II. Peculiar ob.servations and niles for the 

 managem(;nt of fhvarf fruit-trees, wall-trccH, espaiierb and 

 standards . . . III. The most useful experiments for improv- 

 ing land by grain and .stjods. IV. The names and cfiaracters 

 of all the known soils in England ... V. Jiemarks concern- 

 ing tho raising flowers from seed. VI. An exact description 

 of the great .Americjin .\loe . . . To which is ailded an 

 appendix concerning the best metho<ls of pruning fruit-treet 

 . . . also the method of lopping timber-trees . . . By II. 

 Bradley. Ed. 3 rev. & enl. 4+ [4]+ 126+ 67+ 04 pp. 1 pi. 

 D. London, 17.33. 

 The compleat eyderman; or, The present practice of raising 

 plantations of the best Cj'dcr ,\pple and Perry Pear-trees 

 . . . By expericnc'd hands, li\-ing in the cj'der countries 

 of Devonshire, Cornwall, Herefordshire . . . 123 pp. O. 

 1754.t 

 Hitt, Thoma,s. A trcati,se of fruit-trees. 8+ [.5]+ 392 pp. 7 pi. 

 O. London, 1755. — Ed. 2. 8+ 392+ [7] pp. 7 pi. O. Lon- 

 don, 17.57.— Ed. 3. 8+ .394+ [.5] pp. 7 pi. O. London, 1768. 

 [Gibson, J.] The fruit-gardener; containing the method of rais- 

 ing stocks, for multiplying of fruit-trees, by budding, grafting, 

 &c. as also, directions for laying out and managing fruit- 

 gardens. To which is added, the art of training fruit-trees to a 

 wall in a new, easy, expeditious and cheap manner . . . [6]+ 

 6S+411 pp. O. London, 1768. 

 Abercrombie, John. The British fruit-gardener and art of 

 pruning, comprising the most approved methods of planting 

 and raising ever}' useful fruit-tree and fruit-bearing-.shrub, 

 whether for walls, espaliers, standards, half-standards or 

 dwarfs; the true successful practice of pruning, training, 

 grafting, budding, &c. so as to render them abundantly fruit- 

 ful; and full directions concerning soils, situations, and ex- 

 posures. 4+ [2]+ 340 pp. D. London. 1779. VoU- 



stiindige .^leitung zur Erziehung und Wartung aller in 

 Deutscliland in freyer Luft zu ziehenden Obst- und Fnicht- 

 biiume, und Fruchtstraucher; aus dem Englischen des Herm 

 Joh. Abercrombie iibersetzt, und mit einer vollstandigen 

 Beschreibung aller brittischen Obst- und Frucht^orten ver- 

 mehrt von F. H. H. Luder. 24+360 pp. O. Lubeck, 

 1781.t 

 Le Brocq. Pliilip. A description, with notes, of certain meth- 

 ods of planting, training, and managing all kinds of fruit- 

 trees, \'ines, &e. 43 pp. O. London, 1786. 

 Bucknall, T. S. D. The orchardist : or, A sj-stem of close prun- 

 ing and meiiication for establishing the science of orcharding 

 as patronized by the Society- for the encouragement of arts, 



manufactures, and commerce. O. London. 1797.t 



Ed. 2. [2]+ 122 pp. O. London, 1805. 

 Forsyth, William. A treatise on the culture and management 

 of fruit trees, in wliich a new method of pruning and training 

 is fully described, together ■nith observations on the diseases, 

 defects and injuries in all kinds of fruit and forest tree^. as 

 alsoanaccouut of a particular method of cure . . . S+371+[l] 

 pp. 13 pi. Q. London. 1802. — A treatise ... to which 

 are added an introduction and notes adapting the rules of the 

 treatise to the climates and seasons of the United States of 

 America by William Cobbett. 12+2.59 pp. 13 pi. O. Phila- 

 delphia, 1802. — A treatise . . . with an account of a par- 

 ticular method of cure published bv order of covemment. 

 Ed. 2 enl. 27+523 pp. 13 pL O. " London, 1803. — [.in- 

 other ed.] 280 pp. 13 pi. O. Albany, 1803. — An epitome 

 of Mr. Fors\-th's Treatise on the culture and management of 

 fruit-trees. Also notes on American gardening and fruits, 

 with designs for promoting the ripening of fruits, and securing 

 them as family comforts . . . By an American farmer [B. S. 



