A way to get wealth : containing six principal vocations, or callings, in which every good husband or house-wive may lawfully employ themselves ... / the first five books gathered by G.M., the last by master W.L. for the benefit of Great Brittain.

Format:

Microformat

Author/Creator:

Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637.

Series:

Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1508:5.

Standardized Title:

Farewell to husbandry

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Agriculture--England--Early works to 1800.

Home economics--England--Early works to 1800.

Home economics.

Agriculture.

England.

Physical Description:

approximately 748 pages in various pagings : illustrations

35 mm

monochrome

service copy

positive

Edition:

The fourteenth time / corrected and augmented by the author.

Place of Publication:

London : Printed by T.B. for Hannah Sawbridge ..., 1683.

Contents:

Cheap and good husbandry for the well-ordering of all beasts and fowls, and for the general cure of their diseases. 14th ed. 1683

Country contentments, or, The husbandmans recreations. 11th ed. 1675

The English house-wife. 8th ed. 1675

The enrichment of the weald of Kent, or, A direction to the husbandman for the true ordering, manuring, and inriching of all the grounds within the wealds of Kent, and Sussex ... Rev., enl. and corr. 1675. Markham's farewel to husbandry, or, The enriching of all sorts of barren and sterile grounds in our national, to be as fruitful in all manner of grain, pulse, and grass, as the best grounds whatsoever. 10th ed. 1676

A New orchard & garden, or, The best way for planting, grafting, and to make any ground good for a rich orchard ... / by William Lawson. 6th ed. 1676.

Notes:

Each book has special t.p.

Reproduction of original in the Harvard University Library.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms International, 1984. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1508:5)

Cited in:

Wing M682.

Contains:

Lawson, William, active 1618. A new orchard and garden.

OCLC:

12272132