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Systema agriculturae, The mystery of husbandry discovered : the mystery of husbandry discovered : treating of the several new and most advantageous ways of tilling, planting, sowing, manuring, ordering, improving of all sorts of gardens, orchards, meadows, pastures, cornlands, woods & coppices : as also fruits, corn, grain, pulse, new-hay, cattle, fowl, beasts, bees, silk-worms, fish, &c. : with an account of the several instruments and engines used in this profession : to which is added Kalendarium Rusticum, or The husbandmans monthly directions : also the prognosticks of dearth, scarcity, plenty, sickness, heat, cold, frost, snow, winds, rain, hail, thunder, &c. : and Dictionarium rusticum, or The interpretation of rustick terms : the whole work being of great use and advantage to all that delight in that most noble practise.

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Format:
Microformat
Author/Creator:
Worlidge, John, active 1669-1698.
Series:
Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 995:1.
Standardized Title:
Apiarium
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Agriculture--Early works to 1800.
Agriculture.
Physical Description:
22 unnumbered pages, 326 pages, 6 unnumbered pages : illustrations
35 mm
monochrome
service copy
positive
Edition:
The fourth edition carefully corrected and amended, with one whole section added, and many large and useful additions thoughout the whole work.
Other Title:
Kalendarium rusticum, or The husbandmans monthly directions.
Dictionarium rusticum, or The interpretatum and signification of rustic terms.
Mystery of husbandry discovered.
Place of Publication:
London : Printed for Tho. Dring ..., 1687.
Notes:
Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
Attributed to John Worlidge. cf. NUC pre-1956.
Later published under title: A compleat system of husbandry and gardening.
"Kalendarium rusticum, or The husbandmans monthly directions ... London, 1687" has special t.p.
"Dictionarium rusticum, or The interpretatum and signification of rustic terms ... London, 1687" has special t.p.
Index: p. [15]-[22]
Table of contents: [6] p. at end.
Advertisement: p. [6] at end.
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms International, 1979. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 995:1)
Cited in:
Wing W3601
OCLC:
12738166

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