Samuel Hartlib his legacie: or an enlargement of the discourse of husbandry used in Brabant and Flaunders : wherein are bequeathed to the common-wealth of England more outlandish and domestick experiments and secrets in reference to universall husbandry.
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| Language: | English |
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Printed by H. Hills for Richard Wodenothe at the Star under St. Peter's Church in Cornhill,
1651.
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| Item Description: | "To the reader" signed: Samuel Hartlib. Signatures: A-R⁴ S² O-T⁴ V Consists chiefly of letters to Hartlib apparently written by Cressy Dymock, though most (pages 1-108) are attributed by some authorities to Robert Child (cf. Dircks). Includes the introduction to Richard Weston's Discours of husbandrie (pages [5-8]). TMV copy bound together with two additional sections with title pages: 1. "An appendix to the legacie of husbandry: or, a seed-plot of annotations upon the legacie aforsaid. With an interrogatorie, relating more particularly to the husbandry, and naturall history of Ireland. Printed for Richard Wodenothe, MDCLII." This is on the six un-numbered pages and pages 103-118; the dedication is signed Samuel Hartlib. This copy also includes "An interrogatory relating more particularly to the husbandry and naturall history of Ireland. Printed for Richard Wodenothe, MDCLII." This section is the final 28 un-numbered pages. Errata: page [8]. |
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| Physical Description: | 8 unnumbered pages, 131 pages, 6 unnumbered pages, 103-118 pages, 28 unnumbered pages ; 19 cm |
| Place of Publication: | England -- London. |