Markhams farewell to husbandry or, The enriching of all sorts of barren and sterile grounds in our kingdome, to be as fruitfull in all manner of graine, pulse, and grasse, as the best grounds whatsoeuer : together with the annoyances, and preseruation of all graine and seede, from one yeare to many yeares. As also a husbandly computation of men and cattels dayly labours, their expences, charges, and vtmost profits, now newly the third time, reuised, corrected, and amended together with many new additions, and cheape experiments: for the bettering of arable pasture, and wooddy grounds: of making good all grounds againe, spoyled with ouerflowing of salt water by sea-breaches, as also the inriching of the hop-garden, and many other things neuer published before.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637.

Series:

Early English books online

Standardized Title:

Farewell to husbandry

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Agriculture--England--Early works to 1800.

Agriculture.

England.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (12 unnumbered pages, 28, 19-158 pages) : illustrations (woodcuts)

Other Title:

Markhams farewell to husbandry

Markhams farewell to husbandry or, The enriching of all sorts of barren and sterile grounds in our kingdome, to be as fruitfull in all manner of graine, pulse, and grasse, as the best grounds whatsoever.

Enriching of all sorts of barren and sterile grounds in our kingdome, to be as fruitfull in all manner of graine, pulse, and grasse, as the best grounds whatsoever.

Place of Publication:

London : Printed by Nicholas Okes for Iohn Harison, at the signe of the golden Vnicorne in Pater-noster-row, 1631.

System Details:

text file

Notes:

Dedication signed: Geruase Markham.

Variant: imprint has "Hrison".

Also issued as part 5 of his: A way to get wealth (1625, and undated reissue).

Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1386:10) s1999 miun s

Cited in:

STC (2nd edition) 17374.

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