Some plates drawn and engraved by R.W. Seale; some plates engraved variously by R.W. Seale, J. Wood, J.S. Müller, and J. Mason. and The extent of the contribution of Richard Walter to the work vis- a-vis that of Benjamin Robins, who apparently at least revised and edited the compilation and rewriting, is in dispute.
Publisher:
Printed for the author, by John and Paul Knapton, in Ludgate-Street,
Subject (Name):
Centurion (Ship), Mason, James, 1710-1783, engraver, Miller, John, 1715-1790?, engraver, Robins, Benjamin, 1707-1751, Seale, Richard William, engraver, and Wood, John, ca. 1720-ca. 1780, engraver
"Lord Anson ... appears to have entrusted to Robins for revision the account of the voyage which had been compiled from the journals by ... Richard Walter. There has been considerable dispute as to whether Robins or Walter wrote the book ... It seems probable that Robins revised and edited the work."--Dict. nat. biog., v. 48, p. 435.
Publisher:
T. Osborne [etc.],
Subject (Name):
Anson, George Anson, Baron, 1697-1762 and Robins, Benjamin, 1707-1751
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