02450nam 2200421 n 450 99639150790331620221108063251.0(CKB)4940000000103517(EEBO)2240953821(UnM)99847306(EXLCZ)99494000000010351719911126d1615 uy |engurbn||||a|bb|Countrey contentments, in two bookes[electronic resource] the first, containing the whole art of riding great horses in very short time, with the breeding, breaking, dyeting and ordring of them, and of running, hunting and ambling horses, with the manner how to vse them in their trauell. Likewise in two newe treatises the arts of hunting, hawking, coursing of grey-hounds with the lawes of the leash, shooting, bowling, tennis, baloone &c. By G.M. The second intituled, The English husvvife: containing the inward and outward vertues which ought to be in a compleate woman: as her phisicke, cookery, banqueting-stuffe, distillation, perfumes, wooll, hemp, flaxe, dairies, brewing, baking, and all other things belonging to an houshold. A worke very profitable and necessary for the generall good of this kingdomePrinted at London By I[ohn] B[eale] for R. Iackson, and are to be sold at his shop neere Fleet-street Conduit1615[8], 109, [11], 128 pDedication signed: Geruase Markeham.Book 1 contains an abridged version of his "How to chuse, ride, trayne, and dyet, both hunting horses and running horses", 1606, which was in turn an enlarged edition of his: A discource of horsmanshippe."The English hus-vvife" has separate pagination and dated title page with "Printed at London by Iohn Beale .." in imprint; register is continuous.Reproduction of the original in the British Library.eebo-0018HorsemanshipEarly works to 1800HuntingEarly works to 1800Home economicsEnglandEarly works to 1800HorsemanshipHuntingHome economicsMarkham Gervase1568?-1637.877321Markham Gervase1568?-1637.877321Cu-RivESCu-RivESCStRLINWaOLNBOOK996391507903316Countrey contentments, in two bookes2397337UNISA02561oam 2200565 450 991082178940332120221011121102.01-281-20325-497866112032520-313-05451-7(OCoLC)191851005(MiFhGG)GVRL3MGP(EXLCZ)99100000000040566520070827d2008 uy 0engurun|---uuuuatxtccrStudent encyclopedia of African literature /Douglas Killam and Alicia L. KerfootWestport, Conn. Greenwood Pressc2008Westport, Conn. :Greenwood Press,2008.1 online resource (xxiii, 339 pages)Gale eBooksDescription based on print version record.0-313-33580-X Includes bibliographical references (p. [325]-328) and index.STUDENT ENCYCLOPEDIA OF AFRICAN LITERATURE; CONTENTS; LIST OF ENTRIES; GUIDE TO RELATED TOPICS; PREFACE; THE ENCYCLOPEDIA; SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEXAfrican literature is a vast subject of growing output and interest. Written especially for students, this book selectively surveys the topic in a clear and accessible way. Included are roughly 600 alphabetically arranged entries on writers, genres, and major works. Many entries cite works for further reading, and the volume closes with a selected, general bibliography.||Africa is a land of contrasts and of diverse cultures and traditions. It is also a land of conflict and creativity. The literature of the continent draws upon a fascinating body of oral traditions and lore and also reflects thAfrican literature (English)EncyclopediasAfrican literature (English)Bio-bibliographyEncyclopediasAfrican literatureEncyclopediasAfrican literatureBio-bibliographyEncyclopediasAuthors, AfricanBiographyEncyclopediasAfricaIn literatureEncyclopediasAfrican literature (English)African literature (English)African literatureAfrican literatureAuthors, African820.9/9603BKillam G. D1636015Kerfoot Alicia L.MiFhGGMiFhGGBOOK9910821789403321Student encyclopedia of African literature4099160UNINA