"Brevissima Institutio, Sev Ratio Grammatices congnoscendæ ... 1611": leaves E8-Q8, with special title page (with royal arms on verso)., A compilation of rules for Latin grammar, by William Lily, John Colet and Thomas Robertson, with many additions by later revisers; commonly called "Lily's grammar.", Interleaved, with numerous manuscript additions in a contemporary hand, apparently Henry Vernon, whose name is inscribed on leaf facing the title page., Royal arms on verso of title page. Woodcut of the tree of knowledge on last page., and Signatures: A-Q8 (A1 blank, except for signature-mark on recto).
Publisher:
Printed by Iohn Norton, Printer to the Kings Maiesty in Latine, Greeke and Hebrew
Subject (Name):
Vernon, Henry--Inscription and Vernon, Henry--Ms. notes
Subject (Topic):
Latin language--Grammar and Latin language--Grammar--1500-1799
Caption title., Date based on publisher John Pitts's street address. See: Todd, W.B. Directory of printers and others in allied trades, London & vicinity, 1800-1840, page 151., In one column with a woodcut above the title., A slip song., In verse., First line: A sweet country life is both pleasant and charming ..., and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
Printed and sold by J. Pitts, No. 14 Great St. Street, Andrew Seven Dials
Lawson, William, fl. 1618. New orchard and garden Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637
Published / Created:
1633?]
Call Number:
Uz52 633m
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Cheape and good husbandry for the well-ordering of all beasts, and fowles, and for the generall cure of their diseases., Country contentments, or, The husbandmans recreations., Country house-uuifes garden., English house-uuife., Inrichment of the vveald of Kent, or, A direction to the husband-man, for the true ordering, manuring, and inriching of all the grounds., Markhams farewell to husbandry, or, The enriching of all sorts of barren and sterile grounds in our kingdome., Neuu orchard and garden, or, The best way for planting, grafting, and to make any ground good., and Way to get wealth.
Description:
Each section has special title page (dated 1631-33) and separate pagination. Parts 1-5 were also issued separately., G.M. and W.L. stand for Gervase Markham and William Lawson respectively., and General title page and title pages [of part 3 and 6] bled with damage to imprint, the imprint date of the general title page missing entirely. Owned by William Reynolds, Southam, 1833.
Publisher:
For Iohn Harrison, and are to be sold at the Golden vnicorn in [Pater-noster-row,
Subject (Name):
William Reynolds, Southam--Ownership
Subject (Topic):
Agriculture--Early works to 1800, Agriculture--Great Britain, and Home economics--Early works to 1800