The reformed Virginian silk-worm : or, A rare and new discovery of a speedy way, and easie means, found out by a young lady in England, she having made full proof thereof in May, anno 1652. For the feeding of silk-worms in the woods, on the mulberry-tree-leaves in Virginia ... And also to the good hopes, that the Indians, seeing and finding that there is neither art, skill, or pains in the thing: they will readily set upon it, being by the benefit thereof inabled to buy of the English (in way of truck for their silk-bottoms) all those things that they most desire.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London :
J. Streater,
1655.
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| Item Description: | Title within border. "To the reader" signed: Samuel Hartlib. A reprint, with additions, of "A rare and new discovery of a speedy way [etc.]" London, 1652. Includes letters by "V. F.", Edward Diggs and John Ferrar and verses by Ferrar and Du Bartas. Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms (n.d.) (American Culture Series, Reel 6.59) Microform. |
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| Physical Description: | 2 pages ., 40 pages ; 20 cm. |