Cheape and good husbandry for the well-ordering of all beasts and fowles, and for the generall cure of their diseases. : Containing the natures, breeding, choice use, feeding, and curing of the diseases of all manner of cattell, as horse, oxe, cow, sheepe, goats, swine, and tame conies. Shewing further, the whole art of riding great horses, with the breaking, and ordering of them, and the dieting of the running, hunting, and ambling horse, and the manner how to use them in their travell. Also approved rules for the cramming, and fatting of all sorts of poultry, and fowls, both tame and wilde, &c. And divers good and well approved medicines, for the cure of all the diseases in hawkes, of what kind soever. Together with the use and profit of bees, the making of fish-ponds, and the taking of all sorts of fish. Gathered together for the generall good and profit of this common-wealth, by exact and assured experience from English practices, both certain, easie, and cheap, differing from all former and forraign experiments, which either agreed not with our clime, or were too hard to come by, or over-costly, and to little purpose; all which heerin are avoyded. Newly corrected and inlarged, with many excellent additions..
Markham, Gervase,1568?-1637.
London, : Printed by Thomas Harper, for Iohn Harrison, and are to be sold at his shop in Pauls-Church Yard.,
1653..
Dedication signed: G.M., i.e. Gervase Markham.
ESTC
Veterinary medicine
Bees
Fish-culture
Horsemanship