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Record Nr.

UNISA996390979403316

Autore

Markham Gervase <1568?-1637.>

Titolo

Markhams farewell to husbandry or, The enriching of all sorts of barren and sterile grounds in our kingdome, to be as fruitfull in all manner of graine, pulse, and grasse, as the best grounds whatsoeuer [[electronic resource] ] : together with the annoyances, and preseruation of all graine and seede, from one yeare to many yeares. As also a husbandly computation of men and cattels dayly labours, their expences, charges, and vtmost profits, now newly the third time, reuised, corrected, and amended together with many new additions, and cheape experiments: for the bettering of arable pasture, and wooddy grounds: of making good all grounds againe, spoyled with ouerflowing of salt water by sea-breaches, as also the inriching of the hop-garden, and many other things neuer published before

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed by Nicholas Okes for Iohn Harison, at the signe of the golden Vnicorne in Pater-noster-row, 1631

Descrizione fisica

[12], 28, 19-158 p. : ill. (woodcuts)

Soggetti

Agriculture - England

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Dedication signed: Geruase Markham.

Variant: imprint has "Hrison".

Also issued as part 5 of his: A way to get wealth (1625, and undated reissue).

Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0113