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 expeneces [sic], 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.
1631
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Title
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 expeneces [sic], 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.
Uniform title
Farewell to husbandry
Created/published
London : Printed by Nicholas Okes for Iohn Harison, at the signe of the golden Vnicorne in Pater-noster-row, 1631.
Description
[12], 28, 19-158 p. : ill. (woodcuts) ; (4to)
Associated name
Note
Dedication signed: Geruase Markham.
Variant: imprint has "Hrison".
Also issued as part 5 of his: A way to get wealth (1625, and undated reissue).
Signatures: A⁶ B-L⁸ M⁴.
Variant: imprint has "Hrison".
Also issued as part 5 of his: A way to get wealth (1625, and undated reissue).
Signatures: A⁶ B-L⁸ M⁴.
ESTC staff note
Signatures from DFo.
Cited/described in
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 17374
Poynter, Markham, p. 161
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S112113
Poynter, Markham, p. 161
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S112113
Genre/form
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Call number
STC 17374
Folger-specific note
9/21/38. T.p. poorly inked and backed. Sig. I misbound before sig. H. Manuscript notes, including accounts and recipes; manuscript markings, including pencilled manicules. Trimmed, affecting side-notes and manuscript notes. Stained on B7v, affecting text. Burn holes on D3 and G5. Rebound; previously disbound. Provenance: Cleverdon, 1938, list 2