71 2555 Miller P 71/2555 Miller, P. Groot en algemeen kruidkundig, hoveniers, en bloemisten woordenboek, behelzende de manier om moes-, bloem-, vrugt-, kruid-tuinen, wild-bossen, wijngaarden, oranje-huizen, stook-kassen, enz. aanteleggen, enz. en allerlei gewassen te kweeken. Waarby (...) het gebruik der Barometers, Thermometers, en Hygrometers, welke den Hoveniers te pas komen. Dutch transl. J. van Eems. Leyden, P. vander Eyk and Wed. J. vander Kluis, 1745, 2 vols., (18),593; (2),595-1238,(2)p., 13 (fold.) engr. plates, sl. later unif. hcalf, folio.[*] - Vol. 2 sl. foxed at the beginning; one plate waterst. Spine-ends sl. worn/ dam. = Large paper copy. Pritzel 6237 (note); not in Nissen. The first Dutch edition of "The Gardener's Dictionary", published in 1731. "Under his direction the physic garden gained an international renown, enhanced by the authority of Miller's several publications, the most influential of which was The Gardener's Dictionary (...). This went through many editions, remaining a definitive work for over a century and highly praised by Linnaeus (...)" (British gardeners).
71 2555 Miller P 71/2555 Miller, P. Groot en algemeen kruidkundig, hoveniers, en bloemisten woordenboek, behelzende de manier om moes-, bloem-, vrugt-, kruid-tuinen, wild-bossen, wijngaarden, oranje-huizen, stook-kassen, enz. aanteleggen, enz. en allerlei gewassen te kweeken. Waarby (...) het gebruik der Barometers, Thermometers, en Hygrometers, welke den Hoveniers te pas komen. Dutch transl. J. van Eems. Leyden, P. vander Eyk and Wed. J. vander Kluis, 1745, 2 vols., (18),593; (2),595-1238,(2)p., 13 (fold.) engr. plates, sl. later unif. hcalf, folio.[*] - Vol. 2 sl. foxed at the beginning; one plate waterst. Spine-ends sl. worn/ dam. = Large paper copy. Pritzel 6237 (note); not in Nissen. The first Dutch edition of "The Gardener's Dictionary", published in 1731. "Under his direction the physic garden gained an international renown, enhanced by the authority of Miller's several publications, the most influential of which was The Gardener's Dictionary (...). This went through many editions, remaining a definitive work for over a century and highly praised by Linnaeus (...)" (British gardeners).
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