Richard Bradley

English botanist and writer

Lived: 1688–1732

Updated September 2026

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The Country Housewife and Lady's Director in the Management of a House, and the Delights and Profits of a Farm
The Virtue and Use of Coffee With Regard to the Plague and Other Infectious Distempers
The Plague at Marseilles Consider'd

About Richard Bradley

Richard Bradley FRS was an English naturalist specialising in botany. He published important works on ecology, horticulture, and natural history.

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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers, free texts from Project Gutenberg. Last updated September 2026.

Free to read

The Country Housewife and Lady's Director in the Management of a House, and the Delights and Profits of a Farm

The Virtue and Use of Coffee With Regard to the Plague and Other Infectious Distempers

The Plague at Marseilles Consider'd

About Richard Bradley