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Stephen Hales. Statical Essays ... an account of some statical 

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1739. Samuel Trowell. A New Treatise of Husbandry, Gardening and other 



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The Farmer's Instructor or Husbandman, and Gardener's useful 



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An Essay upon Harmony, as it relates chiefly to situation and building. 

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1740. Christopher Gray. A Catalogue of Trees and Shrubs ... for sale. 



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1744. Adam's Luxury and Eve's Cookery, or the Kitchen Garden displayed. 



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These four works are mentioned by Johnson. 

 John Wilson. Synopsis of British Plants, in Ray's Method, with a 

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1746. David Stephenson, m.a. The Gentleman's Gardener's Director of 



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Stow (description of). Stowe Gardens in Buckinghamshire Belong- 

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The Beauties of Stowe. London, 1746. 



A description of the Gardens of Lord Viscount Cobham at Stowe. 

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A dialogue upon the Gardens of Lord Viscount Cobham at Stowe. 

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The Gardens of Lord Viscount Cobham at Stowe. London, 1751. 



George Bickham. The Beauties of Stowe. 1753. 8vo. 

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1747. The Complete Florist ; 100 engravings. London, 1747. 8vo. Anony- 



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1748. Sir William Watson. Papers published in the Philosophical Trans- 



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