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BONNELLE, F.C.

Le jardinier d'Artois ou les elemens de la culture des jardins potagers et fruitiers
Arras
Michel Nicolas
1763
€160 - €220

8°, [6], x, 310, x pp, carte de France dépl., qq rous., joint : Manuscrit de 76 pp 'Extrait de l'horticulteur Belge' (Beloeil 1840), plein veau à nerfs d'époque (rest.)

Edition originale rare. Plusieurs ex-libris et dessin d'un parc sur le contreplat. The author, C. Bonnelle, offers here the fruit of his experience as a gardener. He outlines local methods of cultivation and layout, and describes appropriate plants and fruits; these include wormwood, asparagus, mustard, lamb's lettuce, herbs, apricots, grapes, plums, cherries and gooseberries. Separate treatises are devoted to orange trees and wallflowers

Botany