Stephen Switzer

Died 1745-01-01

Identifiers

VIAF69871428
WikidataQ2345130
ISNI0000000083921892
Open LibraryOL1763873A

Top Subjects

Gardening (3)
Early works to 1800 (3)
Landscape gardening (3)
Great Britain (3)
Agriculture (2)
Mushrooms (2)
Forests and forestry (2)

Books by Stephen Switzer

Total count: 22

The nobleman, gentleman, and gardener's recreationor, an Introduction to gardening, planting, agriculture, and the other business and pleasures of a country life

Printed for B. Barker and C. King1715-01-01
Ichnographia rustica; or, The nobleman, gentleman, and gardener's recreation.Containing directions for the general distribution of a country seat into rural and extensive gardens, parks, paddocks, &c., and a general system of agriculture; illus. from the author's drawings.

D. Browne1718-01-01
The practical fruit-gardenerBeing the best and newest method of raising, planting, and pruning all sorts of fruit-trees, ... By Stephen Switzer. Revised and recommended by the Revd. Mr. Laurence and Mr. Bradley. Adorn'd with proper plans.

printed for Tho. Woodward1724-01-01
The practical fruit-gardenerbeing the best and newest method of raising, planting, and pruning all sorts of fruit-trees, agreeably to the experience and practice of the most eminent gardeners and nursery-men

Printed for Tho. Woodward ...1724-01-01
The practical kitchen gardineror, A new and entire system of directions for his employment in the melonry, kitchen-garden, and potagery, in the several seasons of the year ...

Printed for T. Woodward1727-01-01
An introduction to a general system of hydrostaticks and hydraulicks, philosophical and practical. ... In two volumes. By Stephen Switzer

printed for T. Astley, S. Austen; and L. Gilliver1729-01-01
An introduction to a general system of hydrostaticks and hydraulicks, philosophical and practical.Wherein the most reasonable and advantageous methods of raising and conducting water, for the watering noblemens and gentlemens seats, buildings, gardens, &c., are carefully (and in a manner not yet publish'd in any language) laid down ... Illustrated and explain'd by sixty copper cuts, done by the best hands ... Collected from the best of the Italian and French designs (together with some new ones of the author's own invention) ...

T. Astley [etc.]1729-01-01
A compendious method for the raising of the Italian brocoli, Spanish cardoon, celeriac, finochi, and other foreign kitchen-vegetablesas also an account of the La Lucerne, St. Foyne, clover, and other grass-seeds3rd ed., rev., and ... made very perfect and compleat; especially that part which relates to the burning of clay: with the plan of the kiln curiously engraved. In which is a full account of the first methods of lighting, maintaining, renewing, and keeping the fire continually in, by means of a new invented cheap kiln, which does the burning with great ease and certainty, and is the chief art which belongs to this useful and reasonable improvement.

Printed for Thomas Astley1729-01-01
An introduction to a general system of hydrostaticks and hydraulicks, philosophical and practicalWherein the most reasonable and advantageous methods of raising and conducting water, for the watering noblemens and gentlemens seats, buildings, gardens, &c., are carefully (and in a manner not yet publish'd in any language) laid down ...

T. Astley [etc.]1729-01-01
A compendious method for the raising of the Italian brocoliSpanish Cardoon, celeriac, finochi, and other foreign kitcheh [sic]- vegetables. As also an account of the La Lucerne, St. Foyne, clover and other grass-seeds. With the method of burning clay, for the improvement of land, made very perfect and compleat from the last summer's experience. ... To which is added, a farther account of the burning of clay. ... By Stephen Switzer, ...The fourth edition.

printed for Thomas Astley1729-01-01
A dissertation on the true Cythisus of the ancients. Proving that the Medicago or Cythisus Maranthæ (not the bastard Sena, as asserted by a late author) is the plant that was held in so great esteem among the Romans. Also that it may be successfully made use of for the improvement of the most dry, barren, hilly land, ... In a letter to a nobleman, who favour'd this enquiry. To which is added, an account of the great profits ... Also a catalogue of the best seeds, ... By Stephen Switzer

printed for Thomas Astley1731-01-01
A dissertation on the true cythisus of the ancientsproving that the medicago or Cythisus maranthae ... is the plant that was held in so great esteem among the Romans : also that it may be successfully made use of for the improvement of the most dry, barren, hilly land ... : to which is added, an account of the great profits which arise ... from sowing the lucerne and burning of clay : also a catalogue of the best seeds ...

Printed for T. Astley1731-01-01
The country gentleman's companion: or, Ancient husbandry restoredand modern husbandry improved

Printed for T. Astlely1732-01-01
An universal system of water and water-works. Philosophical & practical...

Printed for T. Cox1734-01-01
A dissertation on the true Cythisus of the ancients. Proving that the Medicago, or Cythisus Maranthæ, (not the bastard Sena, as asserted by a late author) is the plant that was held in so great esteem among the Romans. Also that it may be successfully made use of for the improvement of the most dry, barren, hilly land, ... By Stephen SwitzerThe second edition.

printed for Thomas Astley1735-01-01
A dissertation on the true Cythisus of the ancients ... to which is added, and account of the ... Lucerne ... also a catalogue of ... seeds2 ed.

T. Astley1735-01-01
Ichnographia rusticaor, The nobleman, gentleman, and gardener's recreation. Containing directions for the surveying and distributing of a country-seat into rural and extensive gardens, by the ornamenting and decoration of distant prospects, farms, parks, paddocks, &c. Originally calculated ... for the embellishment of countries in general; as also for an introduction to a general system of agriculture and planting. Illustrated with above fifty copper plates2d ed., with large additions ... By Stephen Switzer ...

Printed for J. and J. Fox [etc.1742-01-01
Ichnographia rustica, or, The nobleman, gentlemen, and gardener's recreation

Garland Pub.1982-01-01
Read. Comp. - Fiction (Reading Comprehesion)

McDonald Publishing Company1985-12-01
Read. Comp. - Mysteries (Reading Comprehension)

McDonald Publishing Company1985-12-01
Prob. Solv. in Daily LIV.

McDonald Publishing Company1992-12-01
Test TakingLAN.-Re.

McDonald Publishing Company1997-12-01