Systema agriculturæ : the mystery of husbandry discovered. Treating of the several new and most advantagious ways of tilling, planting, sowing, manuring, ordering, improving of all sorts of gardens, orchards, meadows, pastures, corn-lands, woods & coppices. ... With an account of the several instruments and engines used in this profession. To which is added Kalendarium rusticum: or, The husbandmans monthly directions. Also the prognosticks of dearth, scarcity, plenty, sickness, heat, cold, frost, snow, winds, rain, hail, thunder, &c. And Dictionarium rusticum: or, The interpretation of rustick terms. The whole work being of great use and advantage to all that delight in that most noble practice. The third edition carefully corrected and amended, with one whole section added, and many large and useful additions throughout the whole work. By J.W. Gent - ECU Libraries Catalog

Systema agriculturæ : the mystery of husbandry discovered. Treating of the several new and most advantagious ways of tilling, planting, sowing, manuring, ordering, improving of all sorts of gardens, orchards, meadows, pastures, corn-lands, woods & coppices. ... With an account of the several instruments and engines used in this profession. To which is added Kalendarium rusticum: or, The husbandmans monthly directions. Also the prognosticks of dearth, scarcity, plenty, sickness, heat, cold, frost, snow, winds, rain, hail, thunder, &c. And Dictionarium rusticum: or, The interpretation of rustick terms. The whole work being of great use and advantage to all that delight in that most noble practice. The third edition carefully corrected and amended, with one whole section added, and many large and useful additions throughout the whole work. By J.W. Gent.

Author/creator	Worlidge, John, fl. 1660-1698
Other author/creator	Hove, Frederick Hendrick van, 1628?-1698, engraver.
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	London : printed for Tho. Dring, in Fleetstreet, and are to be sold by R. Clavel at the Peacock at the West end of St. Pauls, 1681.
Description	[28], 72, 83-262, [2], 263-297, p. 300, 307-134 [i.e. 334], [6] p., [1] leaf of plate : ill.
Supplemental Content	https://search.proquest.com/docview/2240865896
Subject(s)	Agriculture--England --Early works to 1800.

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Variant title	Systema agriculturæ being the mystery of husbandry discovered and laid open.
Variant title	Kalendarium rusticum: or, Monthly directions for the husbandman.
Variant title	Monthly directions for the husbandman.
Variant title	Dictionarium rusticum; or, The interpretations and significations of several rustick terms used in several places of England.
Variant title	Interpretations and significations of several rustick terms used in several places of England.
Series	Early English books online. ^A888680
General note	J.W. = John Worlidge.
General note	With added engraved title page, signed "F H Vau Hove Scul", reading: Systema agriculturæ being the mystery of husbandry discovered and laid open by I.W.
General note	"An explanation of the frontispiece" (in verse, printed on verso) is bound before engraved title page.
General note	At foot of letterpress title page: Advertisement. About two months since the Bishop of Lincoln's book, called Brutum fulmer, or Animadversions upon the Popes bulls, against K. Hen. 8. and Q. Eliz. was published in a large quarto, but is now reprinted in a letter volume and cheaper.
General note	"Kalendarium rusticum: or, Monthly directions for the husbandman" and "Dictionarium rusticum; or, The interpretations and significations of several rustick terms used in several places of England" have separate dated title pages; register and pagination are continuous.
General note	Includes index and alphabetical table.
General note	Advertisement on verso of final leaf.
General note	Text is continuous despite pagination.
General note	Page 334 is misnumbered 134.
General note	Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
References	Wing (2nd ed.) W3600A.
Reproduction note	Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1982:01)
Stock number	CL0037000077 ProQuest Information and Learning. 300 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48106

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