Live auction - Lot 702
[Botany - Gardens]
De beknopte huishoudelyke hovenier [...] lysten van alle de soorten der oost-vrugten [...] van alle de boom- en heesteragtige plantagie-gewassen [...] als mede van alle de keuken-gewassen [...].
Leeuwarden, R.J. Noordbeek, 1752
€ 120 / 150
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Lot description
8vo: [30]-448 pp.
Dark blue half leather, gilt. spine and title label, marbl. boards and endpapers, speckl. edges.
First edition of this practical manual on horticulture and growing and harvesting of fruit by J.H. Knoop (1700-1769), gardener of Maria Louisa van Hessen-Cassel for her estate Mariënburg near Leeuwarden. Ms. signature of the author on back of title page. Not including part 2, printed in 1762. Ref. STCN.
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