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Creator:
Cook, Moses
Title(s):
The manner of raising, ordering, and improving forrest-trees : also, how to plant, make and keep woods, walks, avenues, lawns, hedges, &c : with several figures proper for avenues and walks to end in, and convenient figures for lawns : also rules and tables shewing how in ingenious planter may measure superficial figures, with rules how to divide woods or land, and how to measure timber and other solid bodies, either by arithmetick or geometry, shewing the use of that most excellent line, the line of numbers, by several new examples : with many other rules, usefull for most men / by M. Cook.
Published/Created:
London : Printed for Peter Parker at the Leg and Star over against the Royal Exchange in Cornhill, 1676.
Physical Description:
[16], 204, [4] p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
SD391 C66 1676
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Signatures: A⁴ a⁴ B-2D⁴
"A catalogue of books of husbandry, sold by Peter Parker ..." :[1] leaf at end.
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed.), C-6032
Henrey, B. British botanical and horticultural literature before 1800, p. 116-118.
Subject Terms:
Forests and forestry -- Early works to 1800.
Landscape gardening.
Parker, Peter -- Publisher.
Tree planting -- Great Britain.
Trees -- Great Britain.
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