A necessary family-book, both for the city and country, in two parts Containing exact, plain and short directions, for taking and killing all manner of vermine on land and in water: as, part I. By land. The fox, polcat, buzzard, kite, weasle, adder, snake, caterpillers, frog, mole, pismire, fly, bug, rats and mice; fleas and lice. Part II. By water. The hern, dobchick, coat, or morehen, cormorant, sea-pie, kings-fisher, otter, water-rat, and ospray, all great destroyers of fish. To which is added. Directions for profitable managing of bees, poultry, pigions; and conies; with instructions for breeding up, and managing cattle; very useful for all country people. The whole illustrated with many proper figures. By R.W. Gent
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London
Printed for H. Rhodes at the Star the corner of Bride-Lane in Fleet street
1706, 1706
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| Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Item Description: | English Short Title Catalog, T206334. - First published in 1688. - P. 61 misnumbered 76; numbers 46,73,74 omitted in pagination; number 48 repeated in pagination. - Price on title page: Price 6d. - Reproduction of original from National Library of Wales. - With five final advertisement pages |
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| Physical Description: | Online-Ressource (81[i.e.79],[5]p) ill 12° |