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1471Ruralia commoda.
CRESCENZI, Pietro de' (Petrus de Crescentiis) (1230 – 1320)
CRESCENZI, Pietro de' (Petrus de Crescentiis) (1230 – 1320)
1558Les remonstrances sur le default du labour et culture des plantes, et de la cognoissance d'icelles, contenant la maniere d'affranchir et appriuoiser les arbres sauuages.
BELON, Pierre [Pierre Belon du Mans; Petrus Bellonius Cenomanus] (1517 – 1564)
BELON, Pierre [Pierre Belon du Mans; Petrus Bellonius Cenomanus] (1517 – 1564)
1731​–1747The natural history of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands: Containing the figures of birds, beasts, fishes, serpents, insects, and plants: Particularly, the forest-trees, shrubs, and other plants, not hitherto described, or very incorrectly figured by authors. Together with their descriptions in English and French. To which are added observations on the air, soil and waters: With remarks on agriculture, grain, pulse, roots &c. To the whole is prefixed a new and complete map of the countries treated of. 2 vols.
CATESBY, Mark (1683 – 1749)
1731The gardeners dictionary: Containing the methods of cultivating and improving the kitchen, fruit and flower garden. As also, the physick garden, wilderness, conservatory and vineyard, according to the practice of the most experienc'd gardeners of the present age. Interspers'd with the history of the plants, the characters of each genus, and the names of all the particular species, in Latin and English, and an explanation of all the terms used in botany and gardening.
MILLER, Philip (1691 – 1771)
1740Bibliotheca botanica sive catalogus auctorum et librorum omnium qui de re botanica, de medicamentis ex vegetabilibus paratis, de re rustica, & de horticultura tractant. Accessit bibliotheca botanica Jo. Ant. Bumaldi seu potius O. Montalbani.
SÉGUIER, Jean-François (1703 – 1784)
1753​–1761En Resa til Norra America. 2 vols.
KALM, Pehr [Pietari; Peter] (1716 – 1779)
1754The natural history of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands, containing the figures of birds, beasts, fishes, serpents, insects, and plants, particulary the forest trees, shrubs, and other plants, not hitherto described, or very incorrectly figured by authors. Together with their descriptions in English and French. To which are added, observations on the air, soil, and waters with remarks upon agriculture, grain, pulse, roots, &c. To the whole is prefixed a new and correct map of the countries treated of / by the late Mark Catesby; revised by Mr. [George] Edwards. 2 vols.
CATESBY, Mark (1683 – 1749)
EDWARDS, George (1693 – 1773)
EDWARDS, George (1693 – 1773)
1775The history of the American Indians; particularly those nations adjoining to the Missisippi [sic] East and West Florida, Georgia, South and North Carolina, and Virginia: containing an account of their origin, language, manners, religious and civil customs, laws, form of government, punishments, conduct in war and domestic life, their habits, diet, agriculture, manufactures, diseases and method of cure... With observations on former historians, the conduct of our colony governors, superintendents, missionaries, & c. Also an appendix, containing a description of the Floridas, and the Missisippi [sic] lands, with their productions--the benefits of colonizing Georgiana, and civilizing the Indians--and the way to make all the colonies more valuable to the mother country....
ADAIR, James (1709 – 1793)
1789An essay on the preservation of the health of persons employed in agriculture, and on the cure of the diseases incident to that way of life.
FALCONER, William (1744 – 1824)
FALCONER, William (1744 – 1824)
1790Viaggio negli Stati Uniti dell' America settentrionale fatto negli anni 1785, 1786, e 1787. 2 vols.
CASTIGLIONI, Luigi (1757 – 1832)
1802Harmonie hydro-végétale et météorologique, ou recherches sur les moyens de recréer avec nos forêts la force des températures et la régularité des saisons, par des plantations raisonnées. 2 vols.
RAUCH, François Antoine (1777 – 1837)
1810Bibliographie agronomique, ou dictionnaire raisonné des ouvrages sur l'économie rurale et domestique et sur l'art vétérinaire ... par un des collaborateurs du Cours complet d'agriculture pratique.
MUSSET-PATHAY, Victor-Donatien de (1768 – 1832)
1826Materia Indica; or, some account of those articles which are employed by the Hindoos and other eastern nations, in their medicine, arts, and agriculture; comprising also formulae, with practical observations, names of diseases in various eastern languages, and a copious list of oriental books immediately connected with general science. 2 vols.
AINSLIE, Whitelaw (1767 – 1837)
1826Observations on the May-Bug, and its ravages on plum and other trees, and also on the means of preventing the mischief.
GRIFFITH, Mary (1772 – 1846)
1875Plinii Secundi quae fertur una cum Gargilli Martialis medicina: Nunc primum edita a Valentino Rose.
ROSE, Valentin (1829 – 1916)
ROSE, Valentin (1829 – 1916) MARTIALIS, Quintus Gargilius (250 – )
1876Handbuch der Samenkunde: physiologisch-statistische Untersuchungen über den wirthschaftlichen Gebrauchswerth der land- und forstwirthschaftlichen, sowie gärtnerischen Saatwaren.
NOBBE, Friedrich (1830 – 1922)
1887The agricultural pests of India, and of eastern and southern Asia, vegetable and animal, injurious to man and his products.
BALFOUR, Edward Green (1813 – 1889)
BALFOUR, Edward Green (1813 – 1889)
1911Health on the farm: A manual of rural sanitation and hygiene.
HARRIS, Henry Fauntleroy (1867 – 1926)
1968John Evelyn: A study in bibliopphily with a bibliography of his writings
KEYNES, Sir Geoffrey Langdon (1887 – 1982)
KEYNES, Sir Geoffrey Langdon (1887 – 1982)
EVELYN, John (1620 – 1706)
EVELYN, John (1620 – 1706)
1976Islamic science: An Illustrated study.
NASR, Seyyed Hossein (1933 – )
NASR, Seyyed Hossein (1933 – )
1984Seed physiology: Its history from antiquity to the beginning of the 20th century.
EVENARI, Michael (1904 – 1989)
EVENARI, Michael (1904 – 1989)
2006The birth of development: How the World Bank, Food and Agriculture Organization, and World Health Organization changed the world, 1945–1965.
STAPLES, Amy L. S.
2010A short history of the seed & nursery catalogue in Europe & the U.S.
FORMIGA, Alice Krinsky