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MARKHAM, Gervase (1568?-1637). Cheape and good husbandry for the well-ordering of all beasts and fowles, and for the generall cure of their diseases. London: T. S[nodham] for Roger Jackson, 1623.
4° (190 x 141mm). Woodcut of a 'Platforme for Ponds' on 2A3v. (Without initial blank.) Late 19th-century red morocco (a little rubbed and scuffed), speckled edges. Provenance: Richard Schwerdt (1862-1939, bookplate).
Third edition. THE SCHWERDT COPY. The two earlier editions appeared in 1614. Schwerdt II, p. 10; STC 17338; together with 5 other volumes by Markham, all on husbandry. (6)
4° (190 x 141mm). Woodcut of a 'Platforme for Ponds' on 2A3v. (Without initial blank.) Late 19th-century red morocco (a little rubbed and scuffed), speckled edges. Provenance: Richard Schwerdt (1862-1939, bookplate).
Third edition. THE SCHWERDT COPY. The two earlier editions appeared in 1614. Schwerdt II, p. 10; STC 17338; together with 5 other volumes by Markham, all on husbandry. (6)
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