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GARDENING]. HILL, JOHN. Eden: or, a compleat Body of Gardening... London, 1757. Folio, 417 x 256 mm., contemporary mottled calf, rebacked; light browning. FIRST EDITION, engraved frontispiece and 60 engraved plates. Hunt 559; Nissen BBI 880; Stafleu & Cowan TL2 2770. KKM/HSNY, bookplate -- MILLER, PHILIP. The Gardeners Dictionary... London, 1752. 2 vols., 400 x 250 mm., contemporary mottled calf, using old spine. Sixth edition, engraved frontispiece and 6 (of 8) engraved plates. Henrey 1110; Stafleu & Cowan TL2 6043 -- HANBURY, WILLIAM. A Complete Body of Planting and Gardening... London, 1770-71. 2 vols., folio, 421 x 260 mm., contemporary calf, rebacked, covers detached. Issued in weekly numbers. 2 engraved frontispieces and 20 engraved plates some by T. Lodge. Henrey 784; Hunt 615. KKM/HSNY, bookplate. (5)