Country contentments; or The husbanmans [sic] recreations. Containing the wholsome experience, in which any ought to recreate himself, after the toyl of more serious business: as namely, hunting, hawking, coursing with grey-hounds, and the laws of leash, shooting in the long-bow or cross-bow, bowling, tennis, baloon; the whole art of angling, and the use of the fighting cock. By G. Markham. The eleventh edition. Newly corrected, enlarged, and adorned with many excellent additions, as may appear by this mark.

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• Country contentments; or The husbanmans [sic] recreations. Containing the wholsome experience, in which any ought to recreate himself, after the toyl of more serious business: as namely, hunting, hawking, coursing with grey-hounds, and the laws of leash, shooting in the long-bow or cross-bow, bowling, tennis, baloon; the whole art of angling, and the use of the fighting cock. By G. Markham. The eleventh edition. Newly corrected, enlarged, and adorned with many excellent additions, as may appear by this mark.
• Country contentments; or The husbanmans recreations Country contentments; or The husbandmans recreations

People / Organizations

• Gervase Markham (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for George Sawbridge, at the sign of the Bible on Ludgate-Hill-, 1683.

Publication year

1683-1683

ESTC No.

R232237

Grub Street ID

104078

Description

[4], 92, [4] p. ; 4⁰

Note

With 2 final contents leaves.

Uncontrolled note

Formerly Wing M627; now subsumed under M683 "Way to get wealth"