Systema agriculturæ; . the mystery of husbandry discovered: treating of the several new and most advantagious ways of tilling, planting, sowing, manuring, ordering, improving of all sorts of gardens, orchards, meadows, pastures, corn-lands, woods & coppices. .. . 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 practice.
John Worlidge (d.1693)
Category
Books
Date
1675
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Stourhead, Wiltshire
NT 3091656
Summary
Bibliographic description
[34], 324, [4] p., plate: . ill., . fol... Provenance: Ink initials on front free-endpaper.. Binding: Seventeenth-century calf, gold-tooled spine, brown spine-label.
Makers and roles
John Worlidge (d.1693)