Markham's master-piece revived : containing all knowledge belonging to the smith, farrier or horse-leach, touching the curing all diseases in horses; ... Divided into two books. The I. containing cures physical; the II. all cures chirurgical: together with the nature, use and quality of every simple mentioned through the whole work. Now the eleventh time printed, corrected and augmented with above thirty new chapters and forty new medicines heretofore never publisht: all which in the authors life-time were concealed for his own benefit, being the most exact work that ever was published of this nature. To which is added by way of appendix, The country-man's care for his other cattel, containing the exactest receipts for curing all diseases in oxen, cows, sheep, hogs, goats, and all smaller cattel. Never before made publick.

  • Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637
Date:
1675
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Markhams maister-peece
Master-piece revived.
Appendix containing the exactest receipts for curing all diseases in oxen, cows, sheep, hogs, goats, and all small cattel.

Publication/Creation

London : printed by Andrew Clark for Thomas Passenger at the Three Bibles on the middle of London-Bridge, 1675.

Physical description

16 unnumbered pages, 416, 367-371 pages, 3 unnumbered pages, 31 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 2 unnumbered folding leaves of plates : illustrations

References note

Wing (2nd ed.) M663.

Notes

With an additional title page, engraved: Markhams maister:peece.
Includes tables for the first and second books of "Markham's Master-piece" and for "An appendix ..".
Text is continuous despite pagination.
"An appendix containing the exactest receipts for curing all diseases in oxen, cows, sheep, hogs, goats, and all small cattel" has a separate title page, dated 1675, and pagination; register is continuous.
Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1917:4) s1999 miun s

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