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Author Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637.
Title A way to get vvealth : containing six principal vocations or callings, in which euery good husband or house-wife may lawfully imploy themselues, as I. The natures ordering, curing, breeding, choise use, and feeding of all sorts of cattle and fowle ..., II. The knowledge, vse, and laudable practise of all the recreations meet for a gentleman, III. The office of housewife, in physicke, surgery, extraction of oyles ..., IV. The enrichment of the weald in Kent, V. The husbanding, and enriching of all sorts of barraine grounds ..., VI. The making of orchards, planting, and grafting ... / the first fiue books gathered by G.M., the last by Master W.L. ; for the benefit of Great Britaine.
Accompanying uniform title Cheape and good husbandry for the well-ordering of all beasts, and fowles, and for the generall cure of their diseases.
Country contentments, or, The husbandmans recreations.
English house-uuife.
Inrichment of the vveald of Kent, or, A direction to the husband-man, for the true ordering, manuring, and inriching of all the grounds.
Neuu orchard and garden, or, The best way for planting, grafting, and to make any ground good.
Country house-uuifes garden.
Related title Way to get wealth.
Markhams farewell to husbandry, or, The enriching of all sorts of barren and sterile grounds in our kingdome.
Publication Info Printed at London : For Iohn Harrison ..., [1633?]
Edition The fift time corrected and augmented / by the authour.



Descript 962 p. in various pagings : ill.
Edition The fift time corrected and augmented / by the authour.
Note Each section has special t.p. and separate pagination.
T.p. cropped at bottom with loss of part of imprint; date of imprint suggested by STC (2nd ed.) and NUC pre-1956 imprints.
Signatures: A⁸ B⁶ C-N⁸ O⁶, ²A⁶ B-H⁸ I⁴, ³A⁶ B-P⁸ R⁶, ⁴A² B⁸ C⁴, ⁵A⁶ B-L⁸ M⁴, ⁶A⁴ B-I⁸ K⁴ (last leaf blank).
Numerous errors in paging.
Includes marginal notes.
Imperfect: print show-through and faded.
Reproduction of original in the Harvard University Library.
Contents Cheape and good husbandry for the well-ordering of all beasts, and fowles ..., 1631. -- Country contentments, or, The husbandmans recreations, 1631. -- The English house-uuife, 1631. -- The inrichment of the vveald of Kent, or, A direction to the husband-man, for the true ordering, manuring, and inriching of all the grounds, 1631. -- Markhams farewell to husbandry, or, The enriching of all sorts of barren and sterile grounds in our kingdome, 1631. -- A neuu orchard and garden, or, The best way for planting, grafting, and to make any ground good, 1631. -- The country house-uuifes garden, 1631.
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Author Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637.
Series Early English books online.
Subject Agriculture -- Great Britain.
Home economics -- Early works to 1800.
Agriculture -- Early works to 1800.
Alt author Lawson, William, active 1618. New orchard and garden.
Accompanying uniform title Cheape and good husbandry for the well-ordering of all beasts, and fowles, and for the generall cure of their diseases.
Country contentments, or, The husbandmans recreations.
English house-uuife.
Inrichment of the vveald of Kent, or, A direction to the husband-man, for the true ordering, manuring, and inriching of all the grounds.
Neuu orchard and garden, or, The best way for planting, grafting, and to make any ground good.
Country house-uuifes garden.
Related title Way to get wealth.
Markhams farewell to husbandry, or, The enriching of all sorts of barren and sterile grounds in our kingdome.
Descript 962 p. in various pagings : ill.
Edition The fift time corrected and augmented / by the authour.
Note Each section has special t.p. and separate pagination.
T.p. cropped at bottom with loss of part of imprint; date of imprint suggested by STC (2nd ed.) and NUC pre-1956 imprints.
Signatures: A⁸ B⁶ C-N⁸ O⁶, ²A⁶ B-H⁸ I⁴, ³A⁶ B-P⁸ R⁶, ⁴A² B⁸ C⁴, ⁵A⁶ B-L⁸ M⁴, ⁶A⁴ B-I⁸ K⁴ (last leaf blank).
Numerous errors in paging.
Includes marginal notes.
Imperfect: print show-through and faded.
Reproduction of original in the Harvard University Library.
Contents Cheape and good husbandry for the well-ordering of all beasts, and fowles ..., 1631. -- Country contentments, or, The husbandmans recreations, 1631. -- The English house-uuife, 1631. -- The inrichment of the vveald of Kent, or, A direction to the husband-man, for the true ordering, manuring, and inriching of all the grounds, 1631. -- Markhams farewell to husbandry, or, The enriching of all sorts of barren and sterile grounds in our kingdome, 1631. -- A neuu orchard and garden, or, The best way for planting, grafting, and to make any ground good, 1631. -- The country house-uuifes garden, 1631.
Author Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637.
Series Early English books online.
Subject Agriculture -- Great Britain.
Home economics -- Early works to 1800.
Agriculture -- Early works to 1800.
Alt author Lawson, William, active 1618. New orchard and garden.
Accompanying uniform title Cheape and good husbandry for the well-ordering of all beasts, and fowles, and for the generall cure of their diseases.
Country contentments, or, The husbandmans recreations.
English house-uuife.
Inrichment of the vveald of Kent, or, A direction to the husband-man, for the true ordering, manuring, and inriching of all the grounds.
Neuu orchard and garden, or, The best way for planting, grafting, and to make any ground good.
Country house-uuifes garden.
Related title Way to get wealth.
Markhams farewell to husbandry, or, The enriching of all sorts of barren and sterile grounds in our kingdome.

Subject Agriculture -- Great Britain.
Home economics -- Early works to 1800.
Agriculture -- Early works to 1800.
Descript 962 p. in various pagings : ill.
Note Each section has special t.p. and separate pagination.
T.p. cropped at bottom with loss of part of imprint; date of imprint suggested by STC (2nd ed.) and NUC pre-1956 imprints.
Signatures: A⁸ B⁶ C-N⁸ O⁶, ²A⁶ B-H⁸ I⁴, ³A⁶ B-P⁸ R⁶, ⁴A² B⁸ C⁴, ⁵A⁶ B-L⁸ M⁴, ⁶A⁴ B-I⁸ K⁴ (last leaf blank).
Numerous errors in paging.
Includes marginal notes.
Imperfect: print show-through and faded.
Reproduction of original in the Harvard University Library.
Contents Cheape and good husbandry for the well-ordering of all beasts, and fowles ..., 1631. -- Country contentments, or, The husbandmans recreations, 1631. -- The English house-uuife, 1631. -- The inrichment of the vveald of Kent, or, A direction to the husband-man, for the true ordering, manuring, and inriching of all the grounds, 1631. -- Markhams farewell to husbandry, or, The enriching of all sorts of barren and sterile grounds in our kingdome, 1631. -- A neuu orchard and garden, or, The best way for planting, grafting, and to make any ground good, 1631. -- The country house-uuifes garden, 1631.
Alt author Lawson, William, active 1618. New orchard and garden.

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