Samuel Hartlib his legacy of husbandry.. Wherein are bequeathed to the common-wealth of England, not onely Braband, and Flanders, but also many more outlandish and domestick experiments and secrets (of Gabriel Plats and others) never heretofore divulged in reference to universal husbandry ...
Samuel Hartlib (d.1662)
Category
Books
Date
1655
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Castle Ward, County Down
NT 3115482
Summary
Bibliographic description
[16], 303, [1] p.;. 4to. Pencil price £3/10/- and 'collated WG[?]' on front pastedown; 'B764/g/-/-' on rear pastedown. Provenance: Armorial bookplate, nineteenth century: lettered: 'Bangor'. Inscribed in pencil on front free endpaper: 'P.J. McD. 18-12-'42.'Purchased from P. & B. Rowan, 2016. Binding: seventeenth- or early eighteenth-century full calf, five raised bands, gilt-lettered on maroon morocco spine label.
Makers and roles
Samuel Hartlib (d.1662), author