Maison rustique, or The countrie farme. . Compiled in the French tongue by Charles Steuens and Iohn Liebault doctors of physicke. And translated into English by Richard Surflet practitioner in physicke. Also a short collection of the hunting of the hart, wilde bore, hare, foxe, gray, conie; of birds and faulconrie. The contents whereof are to be seene in the page following.
Charles Estienne (1504-1564)
Category
Books
Date
1600
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 3143762
Summary
Bibliographic description
[32], 901, [27]p. . ill. . 4to.. Christies Lot No. 51712.. Provenance: Crest bookplate: "William Gibbs.", with motto "En Dios Mi Amparo y Esperanza." [i.e. William Gibbs (1790-1875)]. - Ms on first leaf and title page in seventeenth-century hand: "Ex Libris Tho. Pary". - Ms on first leaf: "who was one the Members for Gloucester in the Reign of Oliver Cromwell". - Ms on title page: "Thos. Crawley Boevey 26" and "Thos. Pary was one of the Members for Gloucester in the reign of Kgn. Charles Ist & of Oliver Cromwell.". Binding: Seventeenth-cenury leather; five raised bands; handwritten paper label outlayed on spine; blind-tooled borders, board edges and board inners.
Makers and roles
Charles Estienne (1504-1564) Jean Liébault (1535–1596) Richard Surflet (fl.1600-1616)