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Phillip Miller: The Gardeners Dictionary

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Phillip Miller: The Gardeners Dictionary
<B>Phillip Miller:<I> The Gardeners Dictionary:</B></I></B></I> <I>Containing the Methods of Cultivating and Improving the Kitchen, Fruit and Flower Garden. As Also the Physick Garden, Wilderness, Conservatory, and Vineyard, According to the Practice of the Most Experience'd Gardeners of the Present Age, etc.</B></I> (London: Printed for the author and sold by C. Rivington, 1731-1740), first edition, two volumes, illustrated with copper plates throughout (some fold-out), quarter leather with morocco spine labels and gilt titles, large folio (9" x 14.5"), marked with the library stamp of R. R. Thorson, leather spine backing on volume one has detached, some scuffing to boards of both volumes, especially at the corners, external and internal hinges just starting to crack, else internal contents remarkably tight and sound with minimal foxing.<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Books & Catalogs (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)