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A64799 The art of pruning fruit-trees with an explanation of some words which gardiners make use of in speaking of trees, and a tract, Of the use of the fruits of trees for preserving us in health or for curing us when we are sick / translated from the French original set forth the last year by a physician of Rochelle.; Art de tailler les arbres fruitiers. English Venette, Nicolas, 1633-1698. 1685 (1685) Wing V187; ESTC R12617 41,602 122

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