Vinetum Britannicum: or, A treatise of cider, and such other wines and drinks that are extracted from all manner of fruits growing in this kingdom. Together with the method of propagating all sorts of vinous fruit-trees. And a description of the new-invented ingenio or mill, for the more expeditious and better making of cider. And also the right method of making metheglin and birch-wine. With copper-plates. By J.W. Gent

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  • Vinetum Britannicum: or, A treatise of cider, and such other wines and drinks that are extracted from all manner of fruits growing in this kingdom. Together with the method of propagating all sorts of vinous fruit-trees. And a description of the new-invented ingenio or mill, for the more expeditious and better making of cider. And also the right method of making metheglin and birch-wine. With copper-plates. By J.W. Gent
  • Vinetum Britannicum. Part 1
  • Treatise of cider, and such other wines and drinks that are extracted from all manner of fruits growing in this kingdom
People / Organizations
Imprint
London : printed by J.C. [i.e. James Cottrel?] for Tho. Dring, over against the Inner-temple-gate; and Tho. Burrel, at the Golden-ball under St. Dunstan's Church in Fleet-street, 1676.
Added name
Burrell, Thomas, active 1670-1679, bookseller.; Cottrel, James, active 1649-1670, printer, attributed name.; Dring, Thomas, -1695, bookseller.
Publication year
1676
ESTC No.
R7164
Grub Street ID
127445
Description
[24], 186, [6] p., [3] leaves of plates : ill. ; 8°.
Note
J.W. = John Worlidge

With an engraved frontispiece (plate) and a preliminary license to print, signed: Roger L'Estrange

Wing attributes the printing to James Cottrel, but he is not otherwise attested after 1672

Table of contents follows title page and is signed A3

Includes index

Variant 1: with a preliminary order to print for a different work (Nehemiah Grew's 'The comparative anatomy of trunks', 1675; the order is that the work 'be printed by the assigns of John Martyn printer to the Royal Society for Walter Kettilby' and is signed: Brouncker P.R.S. Variant 2: table of contents follows preface (B]8) and the first leaf is signed "b"

A second part was published in 1689, along with the second part of his "Systema agriculturae" (Wing W3597A)

Signatures: A]4] B-O]8.