Markham's Farewel to Husbandry, or, the Enriching of All Sorts of Barren and Sterile Grounds in Our Nation, to be as Fruitful in All Manner of Grain, Pulse, and Grass, as the best grounds whatsoever. Together with the annoyances and preservation of all Grain and Seed, from one year to many years. As also a husbandly computation of Men and Cattels daily labours, their Expences, Charges, and utmost Profits.
London: George Sawbridge, 1668. Hardcover. 4to (small). Near Fine. Item #015667
Contemporary brown paneled calf, [6] 126pp, [5]. Illustrated with in-text woodcuts. Foxing and browning throughout, writing to verso of title page and foreedge, else near fine. Gervase (or Jervis) Markham (ca. 1568 - 3 February 1637) was a prolific writer on several topics, including husbandry.
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