The English husbandman : drawne into two bookes, and each booke into two parts. The first part contayning the knowledge of husbandly duties, the nature of all sorts of soiles within this kingdome, the manner of tillage, the diversity of ploughes, and all other instruments. The second part containing the art of planting, grafting, and gardening, the use of the vine, the hopgarden, and the preservation of all sorts of fruits, the draught of all sorts of knots, mazes, and other ornaments.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Printed for William Sheares, and are to be sold at his shopsin Britaines Bursse, and neere Yorke-house,
1635.
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| Edition: | Newlie reviewed, corrected, and inlarged / |
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| Item Description: | Second part has separate title page: The second booke of the English husbandman : contayning the ordering of the kitchin-garden ... ; whereunto is added a treatise, called Good mens recreation ... London : Printed by Iohn Norton for William Sheares ..., 1635. Third part has special title page: The pleasures of princes, or, Good mens recreations : containing a discourse of the generall art of fishing ... together with the choyce, ordring, breeding, and dyeting of the fighting cock ... London : Printed by Iohn Norton, for William Sheares ..., 1635. Dedication signed: Gervase Markham. Head-pieces, initials, side-notes. First part printed by Augustine Matthewes (cf. STC). Signatures: A⁴ [italic]B⁴ B-2F⁴ 2G² [italic]A⁴ ([italic]A)⁴ B-N⁴ A-G⁴ |
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| Physical Description: | 14 unnumbered pages, 227 pages, 17 unnumbered pages, 96 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 54 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm |