SCHABOL (Roger). THE PRACTICE OF GARDENING. Paris, by the Debure brothers, 1774. 2 volumes in-12, light calf, spine ribbed and decorated, red edges (period binding). Based on the memoirs of Abbé Schabol, this work was written by Dezallier d'Argenville and is mainly devoted to the cultivation of fruit trees. It is illustrated with 14 beautiful intaglio plates drawn and engraved after nature, all folding. Minor wear to binding.