Dictionarium rusticum & urbanicum: or, a dictionary of all sorts of country affairs, handicraft, trading, and merchandizing. Containing more particularly The whole Art of Gardening, viz. Sowing, Setting, Grafting, Transplanting, Salleting, &c. with the Names, Descriptions, and Uses, of all kinds of Plants, Flowers, and Fruits. The Raising and Ordering of all manner of Forest and Fruit-Trees, and Dwarfs. Agriculture in the various Parts of it, and the modern Improvements made therein. The Gentleman's Recreation; or the Arts of Hunting, Hawking, Fishing, Fowling, Ferreting, Cock-Fighting, &c. including (besides the several Animals) the Tackling, Nets, and different Instruments used therein. The Breeding, Feeding, and Managing of all sorts of Cartle, as also of Bees, Poultry, and Singing-Birds; with all their respective Diseases, and Cures. The preparing of all Sorts of English Liquors, common Eatables and Drinkables; with the several parts of Country Housewifry. The Digging, Refining, &c. of
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London: printed for A. and J. Churchill, at the Black-Swan, in Pater-Noster Row, and John Taylor at the Ship, in St. Paul's Church-Yard, 1704.
- Publication year
- 1704
- ESTC No.
- T138448
- Grub Street ID
- 186311
- Description
- [844]p. : ill. ; 8°.
- Note
- Variously attributed to Nathan Bailey and John Worlidge
A reissue of the 1704 edition printed for J. Nicholson with a new titlepage
Braces in imprint.
- Uncontrolled note
- Signatures: A5 B-3G8 [chi]1. P.10 'Books printed for, and sold by J. Nicholsons'. Not in Henrey