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Parkinson, John, 1567-1650
Thrale, Richard, active 1650-1667, bookseller
Title
Paradisi in sole, paradisus terrestris : or, a choice garden of all sorts of rarest flowers : with their nature, place of birth, time of flowering, names, and vertues to each plant, useful in physick, or admired for beauty. To which is annext a kitchen-garden furnished with all manner of herbs, roots, and fruits, for meat or sawce used with us. With the art of planting an orchard of all sorts of fruit-bearing trees and shrubs, shewing the nature of grafting, inoculating and pruning of them. Together with the right ordering, planting and preserving of them, with their select vertues: All unmentioned in former Herbals
Publisher
London : Printed by R.N. and are to be sold by Richard Thrale at his shop at the signe of the Cross-Keys at S. Pauls-gate, going into Cheap-side
Description
Main title page in double-lined border
Printer's device on main title page
Alternative title page, showing woodcut of Garden of Eden with Adam and Eve. Title in cartouche, with different version of alternative title: "A garden of all sorts of pleasant flowers ..."
Decorative headpieces and initial letters
Advertisements on final leaf
Alternative title: "A choice garden of all sorts of rarest flowers ..."
Spine title: "Parkinson's paradisi."
"Nearly a thousand plants are described under the three heads enumerated in the title, and of these 780 are figured on 109 plates, the wood-blocks for which, many of them copied from Clusius and Lobel, were specially cut in England". 'Dictionary of National Biography', XLIII, p. 315
Includes index
First published in 1629. Second edition was re-printed almost verbatim
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Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy: lacking title page

Subjects: Botany; Botany; Flowers; Plants; Herbs; Gardening; Materia medica, Vegetable; Materia medica
Language English
Publication date 1656
publication_date QS:P577,+1656-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Current location
IA Collections: bostonpubliclibrary; americana
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paradisiinsolepa00park
Notes No title page found. No table-of-contents pages found. Irregular pagination.
Authority file  OCLC: 1050248361
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Internet Archive identifier: paradisiinsolepa00park
https://archive.org/download/paradisiinsolepa00park/paradisiinsolepa00park.pdf
  • IA contributor: Boston Public Library

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