A way to get vvealth, by approued rules of practice in good husbandry and huswifrie : containing the foure principall offices which support and maintaine a familie as first, the husbanding and inriching of all sorts of grounds ..., secondly, the ordering and curing, with the natures, breeding, choice, vse, and feeding of all sorts of cattell and fowle ..., thirdly, the office of the English housewife in physicke, surgerie, extraction of oyles ..., fourthly, the office of planting and grafting, and the inriching of grounds for that purpose ... / the first three bookes gathered by G.M., the last by Mr. William Lawson ; for the benefit of the empire of Great Britaine ; and all these newly corrected and augmented by the authors.

Author/creator Markham, Gervase
Format Electronic
Publication InfoPrinted at London : For Roger Iackson, and are to be sold at his shop neere Fleetstreet conduit, 1625.
Description926 p. in various pagings : ill.
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SeriesEarly English books online. ^A888680
Contents Markhams farwell to husbandry, or, The inriching of all sorts of barren and sterile grounds in our Kingdome, 1625. -- Cheape and good husbandry for the well-ordering of all beasts, and fowles, and for the generall cure of their diseases, 1623. -- Countrey contentments, or, The English husvvife, 1623. -- A new orchard and garden, or, The best way for planting, grafting, and to make any ground good, for a rich orchard, 1623. -- The country housewifes garden, 1623. -- The feminine monarchie, or, The historie of bees ... / written out of experience by Charles Butler, 1623.
General noteEach section has special t.p. and separate pagination.
General noteSignatures: [pi]¹ A-X⁴ [par.]⁴, ²A-2A⁴ 2B², ³A-2G⁴ 2H³, ⁴A-O⁴, ⁵[par.]⁴ A⁶ B-Z⁴ (last leaf blank).
General noteNumerous errors in paging.
General noteIncludes marginal notes.
General noteImperfect: print show-through and pages cropped with slight loss of print.
General noteReproduction of original in the University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign Campus). Library.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
References STC (2nd ed.) 17395.5
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1820:21)
Contains title Cheape and good husbandry for the well-ordering of all beasts, and fowles, and for the generall cure of their diseases.
Contains title Countrey contentments, or, The English husvvife.
Contains title New orchard and garden, or, The best way for planting, grafting, and to make any ground good, for a rich orchard.
Contains title Feminine monarchie, or, The historie of bees.
Other titleWay to get wealth.
Other titleMarkhams farwell to husbandry, or, The inriching of all sorts of barren and sterile grounds in our Kingdome.
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