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A booke of the arte and manner how to plant and graffe all sorts of trees : how to sette stones and sovv pipins, to make wild trees to graffe on, as also remedies and medicines : with diuers other new practises, by one of the Abbey of S. Vincent in Fraunce, practised with his owne hands : deuided into vii. chapters, as here after more plainly shall appeare with an addition in the ende of this booke, of certaine Dutch practises
A booke of the arte and manner how to plant and graffe all sorts of trees : how to sette stones and sovv pipins, to make wild trees to graffe on, as also remedies and medicines : with diuers other new practises, by one of the Abbey of S. Vincent in Fraunce, practised with his owne hands : deuided into vii. chapters, as here after more plainly shall appeare with an addition in the ende of this booke, of certaine Dutch practises
TitleA booke of the arte and manner how to plant and graffe all sorts of trees : how to sette stones and sovv pipins, to make wild trees to graffe on, as also remedies and medicines : with diuers other new practises, by one of the Abbey of S. Vincent in Fraunce, practised with his owne hands : deuided into vii. chapters, as here after more plainly shall appeare with an addition in the ende of this booke, of certaine Dutch practises
Detail DepictedNorway--Oslo--Kinsey
Printing -- Page design (Title page)
Illustrations--Relief--Woodcuts (Title page)
Uniform TitleBooke of the arte and maner, howe to plant and graffe all sortes of trees
Creator/AuthorLeonard Mascall [Mascall, Leonard, d. 1589]
Publisher[s.n.]
Place of PublicationImprinted at London [England--London]
Date of Publication1596
Subjects (LCSH)Fruit-culture -- Early works to 1800
Grafting -- Earlyworks to 1800
Gardening -- Early works to 1800
Genre HeadingEarly printed books--1501-1600 (16th century)
Scientific works

Bibliographic Elements[10], 84, [10] p. : ill. ; 18 cm. (4to)
Printing MethodLetterpress on handmade laid paper
PrinterImprinted at London
Image Production ProcessWoodcuts
BindingBound in contemporary calf with gold and blind tooling and sprinkled design, sewn on five cords.
Rebacked; replacement endsheets.
Headband in two colors.
General NotesSignatures: A-O[superscript 4] P[superscript 4] (-P4) [$3 signed] [missigning E3 as D3]; 60 leaves, pp. [24] [1] 2-84 [10] [misnumbering 17 as 24, 24 as 17, and 65 as 63]
Illustrated title page, head-pieces and tail-pieces, initials.
Includes index.
Based upon David Brossard's B793aEL'art et maniere de semer pepins et de faire pepiniere.
Illustration shows person grafting a tree.
ReferencesHenrey, B. Brit. botanical lit.,; 21
LanguageEnglish
Digital CollectionHistorical Book Arts Collection
RepositoryUniversity of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division.
Repository CollectionSpecial Collections
Call NumberSpecColl Rare Books SB359.45 M37 1596
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned in RGB color using an Olympus C-2000 Zoom digital camera and saved in.jpg format and resized to 768x600 ppi. 2003
Restrictions/CopyrightSome of our items are fragile and may require an appointment for use. Please contact Special Collections.
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