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 Switzer.

Author/creator Switzer, Stephen
Format Electronic
EditionThe second edition.
Publication InfoLondon : printed for Thomas Astley, 1735.
Description3 unnumbered pages, vi-xxii, 38, 1 unnumbered page, 38-79, 1 unnumbered page ; 8⁰.
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General noteA reissue of the first edition, with a cancel titlepage and with the half-title excised.
General noteText is continuous despite the pagination.
General noteAlso issued as part of his: 'A compendious method for the raising of the Italian brocoli, ..', sixth edition, London, 1735.
General noteReproduction of original from the British Library.
References Henrey, 1409
References English Short Title Catalog, ESTCT34677.
Reproduction noteJoyner- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements

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