Crops - Agriculture DE LA COURT VAN DER VOORT (Pieter)...
Crops - Agriculture
DE LA COURT VAN DER VOORT (Pieter)
Les Agrémens de la Campagne, ou Remarques particulières sur la Construction des Maisons de campagne plus ou moins magnifiques, des Jardins de plaisance, & des Plantages, avec les ornemens qui en dépendent, &c. Paris, David le jeune, 1752.
3 volumes in-12 : 3f., XXXIX, 245pp. (1 plate) / 3f. 326pp. (3 plates) / 1f., VI, 332pp. (3) (12 plates). A total of 16 folding plates (garden plans, greenhouses, botanical figures).
Contemporary marbled fawn calf, spine ribbed and decorated, red title-pieces, black tomaisons, cold fillet on the boards, a small lack of leather on one board, gilt fillet on the edges, marbled edges.
Son of the economist Pieter De La Court and Catharina Van der Voort, the author was a wealthy cloth merchant from Leiden, art collector and gardening connoisseur. In this book he gives all the secrets of gardens, vegetables (forced cultivation), orchards (and the special cultivation of fruit), vines and flowers, but also of fertilizers and greenhouses (the author was the first to grow pineapples in the Netherlands).
Attached : LIGER (Louis) : Amusemens de la campagne, ou nouvelles Ruses innocentes (...). Paris, Saugrain, 1753.
2 volumes in-12 : 9f, 562pp, 1f / 3f, 511pp. Numerous figures in and out of the text mainly devoted to hunting and fishing. Contemporary marbled fawn basane, spine ribbed and decorated, red title-pieces, scuffing and small leather tears on boards, gilt fillet on edges, red edges.
Son of the economist Pieter De La Court and Catharina Van der Voort, the author was a wealthy cloth merchant from Leiden, art collector and gardening connoisseur. In this book he gives all the secrets of gardens, vegetables (forced cultivation), orchards (and the special cultivation of fruit), vines and flowers, but also of fertilizers and greenhouses (the author was the first to grow pineapples in the Netherlands).
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DE LA COURT VAN DER VOORT (Pieter)
Les Agrémens de la Campagne, ou Remarques particulières sur la Construction des Maisons de campagne plus ou moins magnifiques, des Jardins de plaisance, & des Plantages, avec les ornemens qui en dépendent, &c. Paris, David le jeune, 1752.
3 volumes in-12 : 3f., XXXIX, 245pp. (1 plate) / 3f. 326pp. (3 plates) / 1f., VI, 332pp. (3) (12 plates). A total of 16 folding plates (garden plans, greenhouses, botanical figures).
Contemporary marbled fawn calf, spine ribbed and decorated, red title-pieces, black tomaisons, cold fillet on the boards, a small lack of leather on one board, gilt fillet on the edges, marbled edges.
Son of the economist Pieter De La Court and Catharina Van der Voort, the author was a wealthy cloth merchant from Leiden, art collector and gardening connoisseur. In this book he gives all the secrets of gardens, vegetables (forced cultivation), orchards (and the special cultivation of fruit), vines and flowers, but also of fertilizers and greenhouses (the author was the first to grow pineapples in the Netherlands).
Attached : LIGER (Louis) : Amusemens de la campagne, ou nouvelles Ruses innocentes (...). Paris, Saugrain, 1753.
2 volumes in-12 : 9f, 562pp, 1f / 3f, 511pp. Numerous figures in and out of the text mainly devoted to hunting and fishing. Contemporary marbled fawn basane, spine ribbed and decorated, red title-pieces, scuffing and small leather tears on boards, gilt fillet on edges, red edges.
Son of the economist Pieter De La Court and Catharina Van der Voort, the author was a wealthy cloth merchant from Leiden, art collector and gardening connoisseur. In this book he gives all the secrets of gardens, vegetables (forced cultivation), orchards (and the special cultivation of fruit), vines and flowers, but also of fertilizers and greenhouses (the author was the first to grow pineapples in the Netherlands).
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