Systema agriculturæ, the mystery of husbandry discovered : treating of the several new and most advantagious ways of tilling, planting, sowing, manuring, ordering, improving of all sorts of gardens, orchards, meadows, pastures, corn-lands, woods & coppices, as also of fruits, corn, grain, pulse, new-hays, cattle, fowl, beasts, bees, silk-worms, &c. : with an account of the several instruments and engines used in this profession : to which is added Kalendarium rusticum, or, The husbandmans monthly directions, also the prognosticks of dearth, scarcity, plenty, sickness, heat, cold, frost, snow, winds, rain, hail, thunder, &c. and Dictionarium rusticum, or, The interpretation of rustick terms, the whole work being of great use and advantage to all that delight in that most noble practice.
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| Format: | Microform Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | The second edition, carefully corrected and amended with many large and useful additions throughout the whole work / |
| Series: | Early English books, 1641-1700 ;
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| Item Description: | Reproduction of original in Huntington Library. Later published under title: A compleat system of husbandry and gardening. Separate title page: Kalendarium rusticum, or, Monethly directions for the husbandman ... Separate title page: Dictionarium rusticum, or, The interpretations and significations of several rustick terms ... On title page: Published for the common good, by J.W. gent. Index: pages [1]-[4] at end. Microform. |
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| Physical Description: | 32 unnumbered pages, 459, that is, 259 pages, 3 unnumbered pages, 263-324 pages, 4 unnumbered pages : illustrations |