Cheap and good husbandry, for the well-ordering of all beasts and fowls, and for the general cure of their diseases. Containing the natures, breeding, choice, use, feeding, and curing of the diseases of all manner of cattel, as horse, ox, cow, sheep, goats, swine, and tame conies. Shewing further the whole art of riding great horses, with the breaking and ordering of them, and the dyeting of the running, hunting, and ambling horse, and the manner how to use them in their travel. Also, approved rules for the cramming, and fatting of all sorts of poultry, and fowls, both tame and wild, &c. And diverse good and well approved medicines, for the cure of all the diseases in hawks, of what kind soever. Together with the use and profit of bees, the manner of fishponds, and the taking of all sorts of fish. Gathered together for the generall good and profit of the common-wealth, ... Newly corrected and enlarged with many excellent additions.
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- Imprint
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London: printed by W. Wilson for George-Sawbridge[sic], at the Bible on Ludgate-hill neer Fleetbridge, 1664.
- Publication year
- 1664-1664
- ESTC No.
- R31178
- Grub Street ID
- 113981
- Description
- [10], 146, [10] p. : ill. ; 4⁰
- Note
- Attributed to Gervase Markham by Wing.
"To the reader" signed: G.M.
- Uncontrolled note
- Wing erroneously has "Cheape" in place of "Cheap" in the title