Ga.8.09
Kalendarium hortense or, the gard'ner's almanac, directing what he is to do monthly throughout the year; and what fruits and flowers are in prime. The tenth edition, with many useful additions. By John Evelyn, Esq; Fellow of the Royal Society.
London : printed for Rob. Scot, Ric. Chiswell, George Sawbridge, and Benj. Tooke, 1706.
[8], ix, [15], 170, [14] p. : ill. ; 16 cm. (8vo.)
Includes: 'The garden', a poem by Abraham Cowley.
With a table of contents.
Title-page in red and black; names of the months and their associated astrological symbols in the text printed in red.
With an illustrated engraved frontispiece giving title, signed by P.P. Rouche.
ESTC, T131417.
Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
Contemporary mid brown sprinkled sheep; blind tooled double fillet border; blind tooled zigzag and sprig roll on board edges; 20th century rebacked spine of sprinkled calf with gold tooled double fillet and blind tooled fleurons in compartments; brown morocco spine label with gold tooled title and double fillet; faded red sprinkled edges.
Previous shelfmark: Ff.6.17.
Gardening Early works to 1800.
Gardening Calendars Early works to 1800.
Scott, Robert, ? - d. 1710? bookseller.
Chiswell, Richard bookseller.
Sawbridge, George, fl. 1692 - 1711 bookseller.
Tooke, Benjamin, ? - d. 1716 bookseller.
Rouche, P. P. engraver.
Reynolds, John, 1671 - 1758 former owner.
England London
B46456