Five hundred points of good husbandry. : As well for the champion or open countrey, as also for the woodland or several, mixed in every moneth, with houswifery, over and besides the book of houswifery. Corrected, better ordered, and newly augmented to a fourth part more, with divers other lessons, as a diet for the farmer, of the properties of winds, plants, hops, hearbs, bees, and approved remedies for sheep and cattel; with many other matters both profitable, and not unpleasant to the reader. Also two tables, one of husbandry, and the other of houswifety [sic], at the end of the book, for the better and easier finding out of any matter contained in the same. /
Tusser, Thomas,1524?-1580.
London, : Printed by T[homas]. R[atcliffe]. and M[ary]. D[aniel]. for the Company of Stationers.,
1672..
An enlarged edition of "A hundreth good pointes of husbandrie", first published in 1557.
In verse.
Printers' names from Wing CD.
With 2 final contents leaves.
Contemporary latin inscription of a poem on the recto of the initial front free enpaper.
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996),
ESTC
Agriculture
Home economics