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Record Nr.

UNISA996384599003316

Autore

Markham Gervase <1568?-1637.>

Titolo

The inrichment of the Weald of Kent, or, A direction to the husband-man, for the true ordering, manuring, & inriching of all the grounds within the Wealds of Kent, and Sussex, and may generally serve for all the grounds in England of that nature .. [[electronic resource] /] / painfully gathered for the good of this iland, by a man of great eminence and worth, but revised, inlarged, and corrected with the consent, and by conference with the first author ; by Gervase Markham

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed by Eliz. Purslow, for John Harison, 1649

Descrizione fisica

[4], 24, [1] p

Soggetti

Agriculture

Agriculture - England - Kent

Soil management - England - Kent

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

At head of each page: "2. booke".

Appears also in his A way to get wealth. 1648[9].

Reproduction of original in the University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign Campus). Library.

Nota di contenuto

(from t.p.): 1. Shewing the nature of all wealdish grounds, comparing it with the soyle of the shires at large -- 2. Declaring what the marle is, and the severall sorts thereof, and where it is usually found -- 3. The profitable use of marle, and other rich manuring, as well in each sort of arable land, as also for the increase of corne and pasture through the kingdome.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0167