The Garden of Eden, or, An accurate description of all flowers and fruits now growing in England : with particular rules how to advance their nature and growth, as well in seeds and herbs, as the secret ordering of trees and plants
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Type of record: Book
Title: The Garden of Eden, or, An accurate description of all flowers and fruits now growing in England : with particular rules how to advance their nature and growth, as well in seeds and herbs, as the secret ordering of trees and plants
Other titles: An accurate description of all flowers and fruits now growing in England; Floraes paradise
Classmark: BC Sc/PLA
Creator(s): Plat, Sir Hugh (1552-1611?)
Additional creator(s): Bellingham, Charles (Other)
Related people: Bellingham, Charles
Publisher: Printed for William Leake
Publication city: London
Date(s): 1660
Language: English
Size and medium: 175, [1] p
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/286174
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991002232959705181
Description
First published in 1608 with title: Floraes paradise.
Dedication signed: Charles Bellingham; his initials also appear at foot of first preface.
A reissue of the fifth edition (which was dated 1659).
Publisher's booklist on verso of last leaf.
Includes indexes.
Indexed in: Wing P2387A.
Additional description
Bound with 1 other publication by the same author in a volume lettered : THE GARDEN OF EDEN. SIR H. PLAT. Volume contents: The Garden of Eden, 1660. -- 2. The second part of The Garden of Eden, 1660. Pencil note From the old Pollock library on first fly-leaf. With bookplate of Maxwell of Pollok, bart., inside back cover, and bookplate of Sir John Stirling Maxwell, 1902, inside front cover. Label of Arts and Design, Nether Pollok, inside back cover. With armorial stamp of Sir John Stirling Maxwell on front and back covers
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