Countrey contentments, in two bookes: the first, containing the whole art of riding great horses ... with the breeding, breaking, dyeting and ordring of them ... The second intituled The English housewife: containing the inward and outward vertues which ought to be in a compleate women: as her phisicke, cookery ... distillation, perfumes, ... brewing, baking, and all other things belonging to an houshold
By: [Gervase Markham]
Publisher: J. Beale for R. Jackson
Published: 1615
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Notes: 'The English housewife' has separate t.p. and pagination.

The second edition of this title, in 1623, contained only the second book. Thereafter the title 'Country Contentments' was kept for the first book only.

STC 17342.

ESTC S112047.

Poynter, Markham, no. 23.1.

STC (2nd ed.), 17342.