England's improvement reviv'd: in a treatise of all manner of husbandry & trade by land and sea. Plainly discovering the several ways of improveing all sorts of waste and barren grounds, and enriching all earths; with the natural quality of all lands, and the several seeds and plants which most naturally thrive therein. Together with the manner of planting all sorts of timber-trees, and under-woods, with two several chains to plaint seeds or sets by; with several directions to make walks, groves, orchards, gardens, planting of hops and good fences; with the vertue o trees, plants, and herbs, and their physical use; with an alphabet of all herbs growing in the kitchin, and physick-gardens; and physical directions. Also, the way of ordering cattel, with several observations about sheep, and choice of cows for the dairy, ... with many other remarks never before extant. Experienced in thirty years practise, and digested into six books, by John Smith, gent. Published for the common good.

People / Organizations

• John Smith (Author)
• Thomas Newcombe ("printed by")
• Benjamin Southwood ("sold by")

Imprint

London: printed by Tho. Newcomb, for Benjamin Southwood, at the Star next to Sergeants-Inn in Chancery-lane; and Israel Harrison near Lincolns-Inn, 1673.

Publication year

1673-1673

ESTC No.

R12577

Grub Street ID

60741

Description

[14], 270 p. ; 4⁰

Note

With initial leaf bearing "The Bookseller, to the Reader" on verso.Citation/references Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), S4093

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