The second booke of the English husbandman : Contayning the ordering of the kitchin-garden, and the planting of strange flowers: the breeding of all manner of cattell. Together with the cures, the feeding of cattell, the ordering both of pastures and meddow-ground: with the vse both of high-wood and vnder-wood. Whereunto is added a treatise, called Good mens recreation: contayning a discourse of the generall art of fishing, with the angle, and otherwise; and of all the hidden secrets belonging thereunto. Together vvith the choyce, ordering, breeding, and dyeting of the fighting cocke. A worke neuer written before by any author. By G.M.
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Language: | English |
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Printed by T[homas] S[nodham] for Iohn Browne, and are to be sould at his shop in S. Dunstanes Church-yard in Fleetstreet,
1614.
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Item Description: | G.M. = Gervase Markham. Printer's name from STC. "The pleasures of princes, or Good mens recreations", a prose paraphrase with additions of "The secrets of angling" by John Dennys, has separate dated title page, pagination, and register. The first leaf is blank except for signature-mark "A"; the last leaf is blank. P. 105 misnumbered 205. A variant (STC 17356a) has title pages dated 1615. Reproduction of the original in the British Library. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource ([16], 56, 59-205 [i.e. 105], [1]; [2], 51, [3] p.) |