The vvhole art of husbandry
contained in foure bookes. Viz: I. Of the farme or manssion house, offices and accommodations of earable ground, pasture and medowe. II. Of gardens, orchards, and woods. III. Of breeding, feeding, and curing of all manner of cattell. IIII. Of poultrie, fowle, fish, and bees, with the whole art (according to these last times) of breeding and dyeting the fighting cock, and the art of angling; first written by Conrade Heresbatch, a learned nobleman, then translated by Barnaby Googe Esquire, and now renewed, corrected, enlarged, and adorned with all the experiments and practises of our English nation, which were wanting in the former editions. By Captaine Garvase Markham. All the new additions you shall find to begin with this marke [pointing hand] and to end with this *.
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Author
Contributions
- Googe, Barnabe, 1540-1594 - Contributor
- Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637 - Contributor
Publication
Printed by T[homas] C[otes] for Richard More, and are to be sould at his shop in S. Dunstanes Church-yard in Fleetstreet, London, England
Language
English
Word Count
96,250 words, Guess
Page Count
385 pages
Physical Format
Microform
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL18467210M
Alternate Titles
- Rei rusticae libri quatuor.
- Whole art of husbandry.
Subjects
Genres
- Early works to 1800
Series Statement
- Early English books, 1475-1640 -- 1381:18.
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