Bonnefons, Nicolas de. The French gardiner : instructing how to cultivate all sorts of fruit-trees, and herbs for the garden: together with directions to dry and conserve them in their natural; six times printed in France, and once in Holland. An accomplished piece, first written by R.D.C.D.W.B.D.N. and now transplanted into Euglish [sic] by Philocepos. Illustrated with sculptures

Keynes, G. Evelyn: 7
Wing number: B3599
Folger bibliographic ID: 142526
ESTC number: R209902
British Museum. Catalogue of the pamphlets, books, newspapers, and manuscripts relating to the Civil War, the Commonwealth, and Restoration, collected by George Thomason, 1640-1661: E.1890[1]
Folger call number: B3599
Folger holdings ID: 144181

Bibliographic format

twelvemo

General notes

R.D.C.D.W.B.D.N. = the reversed initials of Nicolas de Bonnefons, valet de chambre du roi A translation of: Le jardinier françois Translator's dedication signed: J.E., i.e. John Evelyn Three of the plates are signed or initialed by A. Hertocks With eight final contents and advertisement leaves A reissue, with title page cancelled by a new title page and conjugate errata leaf, of the edition with "three times printed" in title (Wing B3588) Annotation on Thomason copy: "August"

Exhibited

Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 1999 (p. 20) Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 1999. Fooles and Fricassees (catalog p. 61) Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2005. Consuming Splendor

Item information about Folger B3599

189519. Provenance: inscription: "Edward Lilley his booke: 1660"; signature and bookplate of Edward Monckton

Uniform title: Jardinier françois. English
Extended title: The French gardiner : instructing how to cultivate all sorts of fruit-trees, and herbs for the garden: together with directions to dry and conserve them in their natural; six times printed in France, and once in Holland. An accomplished piece, first written by R.D.C.D.W.B.D.N. and now transplanted into Euglish [sic] by Philocepos. Illustrated with sculptures

Gardening Fruit-culture Gardens

author: Bonnefons, Nicolas de
associated with: Evelyn, John, 1620-1706
printmaker: Hertocks, A.