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Systema agriculturae, The mystery of husbandry discovered treating of the several new and most advantageous ways of tilling, planting, sowing, manuring, ordering, improving of all sorts of gardens, orchards, meadows, pastures, cornlands, woods & coppices : as also fruits, corn, grain, pulse, new-hay, cattle, fowl, beasts, bees, silk-worms, fish, &c. : with an account of the several instruments and engines used in this profession : to which is added Kalendarium Rusticum, or The husbandmans monthly directions : also the prognosticks of dearth, scarcity, plenty, sickness, heat, cold, frost, snow, winds, rain, hail, thunder, &c. : and Dictionarium rusticum, or The interpretation of rustick terms : the whole work being of great use and advantage to all that delight in that most noble practise
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Systema agriculturae, The mystery of husbandry discovered [microform] : treating of the several new and most advantageous ways of tilling, planting, sowing, manuring, ordering, improving of all sorts of gardens, orchards, meadows, pastures, cornlands, woods & coppices : as also fruits, corn, grain, pulse, new-hay, cattle, fowl, beasts, bees, silk-worms, fish, &c. : with an account of the several instruments and engines used in this profession : to which is added Kalendarium Rusticum, or The husbandmans monthly directions : also the prognosticks of dearth, scarcity, plenty, sickness, heat, cold, frost, snow, winds, rain, hail, thunder, &c. : and Dictionarium rusticum, or The interpretation of rustick terms : the whole work being of great use and advantage to all that delight in that most noble practise.
Edition
The fourth edition carefully corrected and amended, with one whole section added, and many large and useful additions thoughout the whole work.
Published
London : Printed for Tho. Dring ..., 1687.
Physical Description
[22], 326, [6] p. : ill.
Notes
Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
Attributed to John Worlidge. cf. NUC pre-1956.
Later published under title: A compleat system of husbandry and gardening.
"Kalendarium rusticum, or The husbandmans monthly directions ... London, 1687" has special t.p.
"Dictionarium rusticum, or The interpretatum and signification of rustic terms ... London, 1687" has special t.p.
Index: p. [15]-[22]
Table of contents: [6] p. at end.
Advertisement: p. [6] at end.
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms International, 1979. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 995:1)
Variant and related titles
Kalendarium rusticum, or The husbandmans monthly directions.
Dictionarium rusticum, or The interpretatum and signification of rustic terms.
The mystery of husbandry discovered.
Format
Books / Microforms
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
References
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700, W3601
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