Cheape and good husbandry for the well-ordering of all beasts and fowles, and for the generall cure of their diseases. Containing the natures, breeding, choice use, feeding, and curing of the diseases of all manner of cattell, as horse, oxe, cow, sheepe, goats, swine, and tame conies. Shewing further, the whole art of riding great horses, with the breaking, and ordering of them, and the dieting of the running, hunting, and ambling horse, and the manner how to use them in their travell. Also approved rules for the cramming, and fatting of all sorts of poultry, and fowles, both tame and wild, &c. And divers good and well approved medicines, for the cure of all the diseases in hawkes, of what kind soever. ... Newly corrected and inlarged, with many excellent additions.

People / Organizations

• Gervase Markham (Author)

Imprint

London: printed by Thomas Harper for John Harrison and are to be sold at his shop in Pauls-Church Yard, 1653.

Publication year

1653-1653

ESTC No.

R32513

Grub Street ID

115219

Description

[26], 188 p. ; 4⁰

Note

Attributed to Markham by Wing and NUC pre-1956 imprints.

Preface signed: G.M.

Includes index.

Numerous errors in pagination.