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• Scriptores rei rusticae / ([s.l.] : Augustae Taurinorum, 1828), by Gottlob Io Schneider (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Canadian farmer [electronic resource] : a weekly paper, established 1878 .. ([S.l. : s.n., 1878?]) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Research summaries. (Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Soil Conservation Service, 1946), by J. H. Stallings and United States. Soil Conservation Service (page images at HathiTrust)
• Research summaries. (Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Soil Conservation Service, 1947), by J. H. Stallings and United States. Soil Conservation Service (page images at HathiTrust)
• Publications issued by farmers' business organizations : revised to Febraury 1, 1927 / (Washington, D.C. : [s.n.], 1927), by Chastina Gardner and United States Department of Agriculture (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Pen and plow. (New York : Pen and Plow Pub. Co., 1873-1883) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Horticultural journals currently received at the National Agricultural Library / (Beltsville, Md. : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library, [1988]), by Jane Potter Gates and National Agricultural Library (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A selected and annotated bibliography of garden books / (1903), by Bertha Alma Dodge (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Horticultural journals currently received at the National Agricultural Library / (Beltsville, Md. : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library, [1993]), by Suzanne DeMuth, Jane Potter. Horticultural journals currently received at the National Agricultural Library Gates, and National Agricultural Library (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fruit production guide for home gardeners. (University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University, College of Agriculture Extension Service, [1982]), by Pennsylvania State University. Agricultural Extension Service (page images at HathiTrust)

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• Bibliography of Agriculture (partial serial archives)

• List of publications and patents with abstracts. ([Albany, Calif.] The Division.), by United States. Agricultural Research Service. Western Utilization Research and Development Division (page images at HathiTrust)

• A History of Gardening in England (third edition; London: J. Murray, 1910), by Mrs. Evelyn Cecil (page images at HathiTrust)
• A History of Gardening in England (third edition; New York: E. P. Dutton, 1910), by Mrs. Evelyn Cecil
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• On the Portraits of English Authors on Gardening,: with Biographical Notices of Them, 2nd edition, with considerable additions, by Samuel Felton (Gutenberg ebook)

• Research summaries. (Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Soil Conservation Service, 1947), by J. H. Stallings and United States. Soil Conservation Service (page images at HathiTrust)

• Publications of the Planetary Biology Program for 1977 : a special bibliography / (Washington, D.C. : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Scientific and Technical Information Office ; [Springfield, Va. : For sale by the National Technical Information Service], 1979), by Richard S. Young, Linda G. Pleasant, United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Scientific and Technical Information Office, and United States. Office of Space Science (page images at HathiTrust)

• I discorsi di M. Pietro Andrea Matthioli ... nei sei libbri di Pedacio Dioscoride Anazarbeo Della materia medicinale : dal suo stesso autore innanzi la sua morte ricorretti, & in più di mille luoghi aumentati : con le figure tirate dalle naturali, e vive piante, & animali, in numero molto maggiore, che le altre per avanti stampate : con due tavole copiosissime : l'una à ciò, che in tutta l'opera si contiene : e l'altra alla cura di tutte le infermità del corpo humano. (In Venezia : Presso Nicolò Pezzana, MDCCXII [1712]), by Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Nicolò Pezzana, and of Anazarbos. De materia medica Dioscorides Pedanius (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bibliographical difficulties in botany. A paper read before the Botanical society of America, at its annual meeting, August 18, 1897, at Toronto, Canada., by Edward Lee Greene (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Some literary aspects of American botany / (Washington, D.C. : Catholic University Press, 1901), by Edward Lee Greene (page images at HathiTrust)
• The old English herbals / (London ; New York : Longmans, Green and Co., 1922), by Eleanour Sinclair Rohde (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Old English Herbals, by Eleanour Sinclair Rohde (Gutenberg ebook)

• Botanicum officinale, or, A compendious herbal : giving an account of all such plants as are now used in the practice of physick, with their descriptions and virtues / (London : Printed for E. Bell ..., J. Senex ..., W. Taylor ..., and J. Osborn ..., 1722), by Joseph Miller (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wiadomosc ciekawa : każdemu wielce pożyteczna, o skutkach y mocy zboż wszelkich, jarzyn y zioł rożnych, tak ogródowych, iako u Polnych, iakie skutki, y pożytki przynoszą, człowiekowi w rożnych okolicznościach, osobliwie ná poratowanie zdrowia, słuząca, z powaznych autoros, dla wygody ludzkiey krotko zebrana, i z przydatkiem ná końcu niektorych ciekawości do druku podana. (W Łowiczu : Prymasa, 1769) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Josephi Pitton Tournefort Aquisextiensis, doctoris medici Parisiensis ... Institutiones rei herbariae. (Lugduni iuxta exemplar Parisiis : E Typographia regia, MDCCXIX [1719]), by Joseph Pitton de Tournefort, Antoine de Jussieu, and Imprimerie royale (France) (page images at HathiTrust)
• I discorsi di M. Pietro Andrea Matthioli ... nei sei libbri di Pedacio Dioscoride Anazarbeo Della materia medicinale : dal suo stesso autore innanzi la sua morte ricorretti, & in più di mille luoghi aumentati : con le figure tirate dalle naturali, e vive piante, & animali, in numero molto maggiore, che le altre per avanti stampate : con due tavole copiosissime : l'una à ciò, che in tutta l'opera si contiene : e l'altra alla cura di tutte le infermità del corpo humano. (In Venezia : Presso Nicolò Pezzana, MDCCXII [1712]), by Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Nicolò Pezzana, and of Anazarbos. De materia medica Dioscorides Pedanius (page images at HathiTrust)
• Paradisi in sole paradisus terrestris, or, A garden of all sorts of pleasant flowers : which our English ayre will permitt to be noursed vp : with a kitchen garden of all manner of herbes, rootes & fruites for meate or sause vsed with vs : and, an orchard of all sorte of fruitbearing trees and shrubbes fit for our land : together with the right orderinge, planting & preseruing of them and their vses & vertues / (London : Printed by Hvmfrey Lownes and Robert Yovng, at the signe of the Starre on Bread-street hill, 1629), by John Parkinson, A. Switzer, Robert Young, and Humphrey Lownes (page images at HathiTrust)
• The herball, or, Generall historie of plantes / (London : Printed by Adam Islip Joice Norton and Richard Whitakers, anno 1633), by John Gerard, Rembert Dodoens, Richard Whitaker, Joyce Norton, John Payne, Robert Priest, Adam Islip, Thomas Johnson, and Robert Davies (page images at HathiTrust)
• Epitome de la maison rustique, : comprenant Le iardin medecinal, et iardinage / (A Geneve. : Pour Michelle Nicod., 1619), by Antoine Mizauld, contrib. by American Institute of Wine & Food (page images at HathiTrust)
• Český herbář : s vyobrazením rostlin jedovatých a jiných velmi důležitých bylin / (V Praze :, Nakl. Aloise Hynka, [191-?]), by V. K. (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Lidt om Henrik Harpestrængs lægebog / ([København] : Danske studier, 1919), by Poul Hauberg (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A new family herbal : or popular account of the natures and properties of the various plants used in medicine, diet and the arts / (London : R. Phillips, 1810), by Robert John Thornton (page images at HathiTrust)
• The useful family herbal; or, An account of all those English plants, which are remarkable for their virtues: and of the drugs, which are produced by vegetables of other countries. With their descriptions, and their uses ... And an appendix, containing, a proposal for the farther seeking into the virtues of English herbs ... The whole intended for the use of families and ... those who are desirous of relieving the distressed sick. (London, W. Johnston [etc.], 1754), by John Hill (page images at HathiTrust)
• Grosse Zusammenstellung über die Kräfte der bekamten einfachen Heil- und Nahrungsmittel. (Stuttgart, Hallberger, 1840-42), by ʻAbd Allāh ibn Aḥmad Ibn al-Bayṭār (page images at HathiTrust)
• New Kreüterbuch / (München : Verlag K. Kölbl, 1975), by Leonhart Fuchs (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Culpepper's complete herbal : to which is now added, upwards of one hundred additional herbs, with a display of their medicinal and occult qualities : physically applied to he cure of all disorders incident to mankind : to which are now first annexed his English physician enlarged and Key to physic with rules for compounding medicine according to the true system of nature, forming a cmplete family dispensatory and natural system of physic, to which is also added upwards to fifty choice receipts, selected from the author's last legacy to his wife : embellished with engravings of upwards of four hundred different plants, with other subjects to illustrate the work., by Nicholas Culpeper and Nicholas Culpeper (page images at HathiTrust)
• English physician enlarged : with three hundred and sixty-nine medicines, made of English herbs, that were not in any impression until this : being an astrologo-physical discourse of the vulgar herbs of this nation; containing a compleat method of physick, whereby a man may preserve his body in health, or cure himself, being sick ... / (London : Printed for S. Ballard, C. Hitch and L. Hawes, R. Baldwin, S. Crowder, P. Davey and B. Law, and H. Woodgate and S. Brooks, [1765]), by Nicholas Culpeper (page images at HathiTrust)
• Culpeper's complete herbal : to which is now added, upwards of one hundred additional herbs, with a display of their medicinal and occult qualities ; physically applied to the cure of all disorders incident to mankind. To which is now first annexed his English physician englarged, and Key to physic, with rules for compounding medicine according to the true system of nature. Forming a complete family dispensatory, and natural system of physic to which is added upwards of fifty choice receipts, selected from the author's last legacy to his wife. (London : Published by Richard Evans, 1816), by Nicholas Culpeper (page images at HathiTrust)
• Medicinal plants. Being descriptions with original figures of the principal plants employed in medicine and an account of the characters, properties, and uses of their parts and products of medicinal value. (London, J. & A. Churchill, 1880), by Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen (page images at HathiTrust)
• Phytognomonica Io. Baptistae Portae Neapolitani, octo libris contenta : in qvibvs nova, facillimaqve affertur methodus, qua plantarum, animalium, metallorum; rerum denique omnium ex prima extimæ faciei inspectione quiuis abditas vires assequatur : Accedunt ad hæec confirmanda infinita propemodum selectiora secreta, summo labore, temporis dispendio, & impensarum iactura vestigata, explorataque : Nunc primùm ab innumeris mendis; quibus passim Neapolitana editio scatebat, vindicata; cum rerum & verborvm indice locupletissimo. (Rothomagi : Sumptibus Ioannis Berthelin, bibliopolae., M. DC. L. [1650]), by Giambattista della Porta and Ioannis. prt Berthelin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Herbals, their origin and evolution, a chapter in the history of botany, 1470-1670, (Cambridge, University press, 1912), by Agnes Arber (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Manuel alimentaire des plantes : tant indigênes qu'exotiques, qui peuvent servir de nourriture & de boisson aux différens peuples de la terre : contenant leurs noms triviaux & botaniques, suivant les auteurs les plus célebres, l'utilité qu'on en peut tirer dans la vie animale, & les différentes manieres de les préparer pour la cuisine, l'office, la distillation, &c. /, by Pierre-Joseph Buc'hoz and Jean-Pierre Costard (page images at HathiTrust)
• Culpeper's complete herbal : consisting of a comprehensive description of nearly al herbs with their medicinal properties and directions for compounding the medicines extracted from them. (London : W. Foulsham & Co., [1926?]), by Nicholas Culpeper (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A boke of the propertyes of herbes, the whiche is called an Herbal. ([Imprynted at London by me Robert Redman, 1546]) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The old English herbals / (London ; New York : Longmans, Green and Co., 1922), by Eleanour Sinclair Rohde (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Saladini de Asculo serenitatis principis Tarẽti physici principalis compendium aromatariorum. (Leipzig : J.A. Barth, 1919), by 15th cent Saladinus and Leo Zimmermann (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Ben cao gang mu : [52 juan] /, by Shizhen Li, Liexian Cai, and Xuemin Zhao, ed. by Yuchang Wu (page images at HathiTrust)
• The family companion : containing many hundred rare and useful receipts on every branch of domestic economy : embracing cookery, the cure of diseases, the properties and use of the principle plants used as medicine, housewifery, dyeing, coloring, cleaning, purifying, cementing, &c. / (Boston : Printed for the author, 1846), by J. R. Wells (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Old English Herbals, by Eleanour Sinclair Rohde (Gutenberg ebook)
• Historie of plantes. (At London [i.e. Antwerp : Printed by Henry Loë, sold] by my Gerard Dewes, dwelling in Pawles Churchyarde at the signe of the Swanne, 1578), by Rembert Dodoens and Henry Lyte (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Pambotanologia. Sive Enchiridion botanicum. Or A compleat herball: containing the summe of what hath hitherto been published either by ancient or moderne authors both Galenicall and chymicall, touching trees, shrubs, plants, fruits, flowers, &c. In an alphabeticall order: wherein all that are not in the physick garden in Oxford are noted with asterisks. Shewing their place, time, names, kindes, temperature, vertues, use, dose, danger and antidotes. Together with an [brace] introduction to herbarisme, &c. appendix of exoticks. Universall index of plants: shewing what grow wild in England. / By Robert Lovell St. C.C. Ox. (Oxford : Printed by William Hall, for Ric. Davis, An. 1659), by Robert Lovell (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Historia vegetabilium sacra, or, A Scripture herbal wherein all the trees, shrubs, herbs, plants, flowers, fruits &c. mentioned in the Holy Bible, are in an alphabetical order, rationally discoursed of ... / by W. Westmacott. (London : Printed for John Salusbury, 1695), by William Westmacott (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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