A treatise on the culture of the cucumber: shewing a new and advantageous method of cultivating that plant, with full directions for the management thereof, ... By James McPhail, ...
MacPhail, James,active 1785-1805.
London : printed for T. Cadell, junior, and W. Davies, (successors to Mr. Cadell); and Bell and Bradfute, at Edinburgh,
1795.
A reissue of the original edition of 1794, with a cancel titlepage and a revised appendix dated: November 1, 1795; the treatise on husbandry was excised and sold separately so as to reduce the price of the treatise on the cucumber.
P. 44, sig. C6 verso, second line reads: "... falling of the thermometer ...".
Variant: sig. C6 is a cancel, p. 44, second line reading: "... falling of the mercury ...".
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