A way to get vvealth containing six principal vocations or callings, in which euery good husband or house-wife may lawfully imploy themselues, as I. The natures ordering, curing, breeding, choise use, and feeding of all sorts of cattle and fowle ..., II. The knowledge, vse, and laudable practise of all the recreations meet for a gentleman, III. The office of housewife, in physicke, surgery, extraction of oyles ..., IV. The enrichment of the weald in Kent, V. The husbanding, and enriching of all sorts of barraine grounds ..., VI. The making of orchards, planting, and grafting ... the first fiue books gathered by G.M., the last by Master W.L. ; for the benefit of Great Britaine.

All titles

• A way to get vvealth containing six principal vocations or callings, in which euery good husband or house-wife may lawfully imploy themselues, as I. The natures ordering, curing, breeding, choise use, and feeding of all sorts of cattle and fowle ..., II. The knowledge, vse, and laudable practise of all the recreations meet for a gentleman, III. The office of housewife, in physicke, surgery, extraction of oyles ..., IV. The enrichment of the weald in Kent, V. The husbanding, and enriching of all sorts of barraine grounds ..., VI. The making of orchards, planting, and grafting ... the first fiue books gathered by G.M., the last by Master W.L. ; for the benefit of Great Britaine.
• Cheape and good husbandry for the well-ordering of all beasts, and fowles, and for the generall cure of their diseases.

People / Organizations

• Gervase Markham (Author)

Imprint

Printed at London: For Iohn Harrison ..., [1633?]

Publication year

1633-1633

ESTC No.

S4382

Grub Street ID

148405

Description

962 p. in various pagings : ill. 4⁰

Note

Each section has special t.p. and separate pagination.

T.p. cropped at bottom with loss of part of imprint; date of imprint suggested by STC (2nd ed.) and NUC pre-1956 imprints.

Signatures: A? B? C-N? O?, ?A? B-H? I?, ?A? B-P? R?, ?A? B? C?, ?A? B-L? M?, ?A? B-I? K? (last leaf blank).

Numerous errors in paging.

Uncontrolled note

Unedited record