The whole art of husbandry : contained in foure bookes / first written by Conrade Heresbatch ... then translated by Barnaby Googe, Esquire, and now renewed, corrected, enlarged, and adorned with all the experiments and practices of our English nation, which were wanting in the former editions, by Captaine Gervase Markham.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Heresbach, Conrad, 1496-1576.

Contributor:

• Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637.

Series:

• Making of the modern world
• Making of the Modern World

Standardized Title:

• Rei rusticae libri quatuor. English

Language:

• English
• Latin

Subjects (All):

• Agriculture--Early works to 1800.
• Agriculture.
• Hunting--Early works to 1800.
• Hunting.
• Fishing--Early works to 1800.
• Fishing.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Place of Publication:

London : Printed by T.C. for Richard More, 1631.

System Details:

text file

Contents:

• Of the farme or manssion house ...
• Of gardens, orchards, and woods
• Of breeding, feeding, and curing of all manner of cattell
• Of poultrie, fowle, fish, and bees, with the whole art ... of breeding and dyeting the fighting cock, and the art of angling.

Notes:

• Translation of: Rei rusticae libri quatuor.
• First published in English in 1577, under title: Foure books of husbandry.
• Includes index.
• Photographed from an original in the Columbia University library.
• Reproduction of original from Seligman Collection, Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University.
• Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 00620.
• Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited to licensing agreements. s2005 miunns

OCLC:

65326168

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.