Spectacle de la Nature: Or, Nature Display'd. Being Discourses on such particulars of Natural History as were thought most proper to Excite the Curiosity and form the Minds of Youth. Volume II. Dialogue of Flowers. Dialogue of Gardens, Dialogue of Grafting, etc.

Published by 1740 (5th ed.), 1740

Seller: Hermann L. Strack, Loguivy Plougras, FranceHermann L. Strack

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viii, [4], 312 p., 34 folded engraved plates, engraved frontispiece (depicting The Vine planted in Gaul), contemporary full speckled calf, spine gilt (label missing). Covers with gilt borders. Wear on extremities. joints weak but holding well.There are dialogues on: flowers, gardens, pruning, grafting, orange-trees, fig-trees, olive-trees, fruits, sallet, earth-fruits, husbandry, corn, vines, wine and woods.

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Title
Spectacle de la Nature: Or, Nature Display'd. Being Discourses on such particulars of Natural History as were thought most proper to Excite the Curiosity and form the Minds of Youth. Volume II. Dialogue of Flowers. Dialogue of Gardens, Dialogue of Grafting, etc.
Author
Pluche, N.-A. (translated by S. Humphreys)
Publisher
1740 (5th ed.)
Publication year
1740

Hermann L. Strack

Loguivy Plougras, France

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A one-man book dealing business specialized mainly in Natural History books, papers and journals, of which we have a large stock of about 15000 titles. Formerly based in the Netherlands but now operating from rural Brittany, France.

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Natural History, Zoology, Botany, Paleontology, Geology, Travel & Voyage, Medicine, Science, Archaeology, Ethnology

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