L'école des jardiniers. 1696.
Only one copy in the French libraries
TSCHIFFELI, Daniel.
L'école des jardiniers, où l'on apprend à semer les Arbres fruitiers, à les mettre en pépinière, à les entrer, à les édifier en nain, en espalier, en contrespalier, en haute-tige, &c. En-un-mot tout ce qui concerne la culture & la conservation des arbres fruitiers.
Berne, André Huguenet, 1696.
750 €
12mo (13.6x7.9 cm), frontispiece, (6)-371-(5) pages.
binding: Contemporary full sheep, spine gilt in five compartments lettered in gilt.
Minor marginal foxing. Small lack on the blank corner of pages 243-246. Caps and corners worn with small lack of leather.
Study on fruit trees in Switzerland in the seventeenth century, with local names and appreciation of their qualities.
Rare. Only one copy in the French libraries.