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Systema agriculturæ, the mystery of husbandry discovered : treating of the several new and most advantaious ways of tilling, planting, sowing, manuring, ordering, improving of all sorts of gardens, orchards, meadows, pastures, corn-lands, woods & coppices, as also of fruits, corn, grain, pulse, new-hays, 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 practice ... / by J.W. Gent.
Van Pelt - Microtext STC II Reel 994:45.
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- Format:
- Microformat
- Author/Creator:
- Worlidge, John, active 1669-1698.
- Series:
- Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 994:45.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Agriculture--Early works to 1800.
- Agriculture.
- Physical Description:
- 24 unnumbered pages, 134, that is, 324 pages, 6 unnumbered pages : illustrations
- 35 mm
- monochrome
- service copy
- positive
- Edition:
- The third edition carefully corrected and amended with one whole section added, and many large and useful additions throughout the whole work.
- Other Title:
- Mystery of husbandry discovered.
- Kalendarium rusticum.
- Monthly directions for the husbandman.
- Dictionarium rusticum.
- Interpretations and significations of several rustick terms.
- Compleat system of husbandry and gardening.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for Tho. Dring ..., 1681.
- Notes:
- Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
- Edition statement taken from title.
- Later published under title: A compleat system of husbandry and gardening.
- Separate t.p.: Kalendarium rusticum, or, Monthly directions for the husbandman ...
- Dictionarium rusticum, or, The interpretations and significations of several rustick terms ...
- Index: p. [1]-[6] at end.
- Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms International, 1979. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 994:45)
- Cited in:
- Wing W3600
- OCLC:
- 12779883
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