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99 - LA QUINTINYE (Jean-Baptiste de) – A Guide to Fruit and Veget…
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Estimate €150 - €200
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LA QUINTINYE (Jean-Baptiste de) – A Guide to Fruit and Vegetable Gardens. With a treatise on orange trees. And reflections on agriculture. Paris, published by Claude Barbin, 1690; quarto, frontispiece, 16–524 pp., contemporary full calf binding, spine decorated with five raised bands, marbled edges. A frontispiece, several illustrations in the text and 11 plates. Jean-Baptiste de La Quintinie, born in 1626 in Chabanais (Charente) and died in 1688 in Versailles, was a French lawyer, gardener and agronomist who founded the King’s Kitchen Garden at Versailles.
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About the sale Antiquarian and modern books
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Auction time 06/30/2026 at 2:00 PM
Lot description modified on 06/18/2026 at 9:43 AM
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