A vvay to get vvealth, : containing six principall vocations, or callings, in which every good husband or house-wife may lawfully imploy themselves. : As 1. The natures, ordering, curing, breeding, choice, use, and feeding of all sorts of cattel and fowl ... 2. The knowledge, use, and laudable practice of all the recreations meet for a gentleman. 3. The office of a house-wife, in physick, chyrurgery, extraction of oyles ... 4. The enrichment of the weald in Kent. 5. The husbanding and enriching of all sorts of barren grounds ... 6. The making of orchards, planting, and graffing ... / the first five books gathered by G.M. The last by Master W.L. ; for the benefit of Great-Brittain.

Author/creator Markham, Gervase
Format Electronic
EditionThe eleventh time corrected, and augmented / by the author.
Publication InfoLondon : Printed by William Wilson, for George Sawbridge ..., 1660 [i.e. 1664?]
Description7 v. in 1 : ill.
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Portion of title Way to get wealth
SeriesEarly English books online. ^A888680
Contents Cheap and good husbandry for the well-ordering of all beasts, and fowls ..., 1664 -- Country contentments, or, The husbandmans recreations ... 1656 -- The English hous-wife ... 1653 -- The inrichment of the weald of Kent, or, A direction to the husband-man, for the true ordering, manuring, and inriching of all the grounds ... 1653 -- Markhams farewell to hvsbandry, or, The enriching of all sorts of barren and sterile grounds in our nation ... 1653 -- A new orchard, and garden, or, The best way for planting, grafting, and to make any ground good ... 1656 -- The country hovse-wifes garden ... 1656.
General noteEach section has special t.p. and separate pagination.
General noteIncludes marginal notes.
General noteImperfect: copy at reel 1746:21 contains only "Cheape and good husbandry. 11th ed. 1664."
General noteReproduction of original in: Bodleian Library (reel 1746) and Birmingham Central Reference Library (reel 2644).
References Wing (2nd ed.) M679
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English Books, 1641-1700 ; 1746:21 and 2644:8)
Other titleCheap and good husbandry for the well-ordering of all beasts, and fowles, and for the generall cure of their diseases.
Other titleCountry contentments, or, The husbandmans recreations.
Other titleEnglish hous-wife.
Other titleInrichment of the weald of Kent, or, A direction to the husband-man, for the true ordering, manuring, and inriching of all the grounds.
Other titleMarkhams farewell to hvsbandry, or, The enriching of all sorts of barren and sterile grounds in our nation.
Other titleNew orchard, and garden, or, The best way for planting, grafting, and to make any ground good.
Other titleCountry hovse-wifes garden.
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