360 A HISTORY OF GARDENING IN ENGLAND 
1771 . Matthew Peters. The Rational Farmer, or a Treatise on Agri¬ 
culture and Tillage. London, 1771. 8vo. 
James Meader. 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. 
- 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. 
1773 . N. Wallis. The Carpenter’s Treasure, a collection of designs for 
temples .... and bridges in the Gothic taste ... a complete system 
T 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. 8vo. 
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. 8vo. 
-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 . Linnaeus—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. 8vo. 
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. i2mo. * 
-An Essay on the different natural Situations of Gardens. London, 
1775. 4to. * 
J ohn 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. 8vo. 
Several later editions—the sixth in 1815. 
