A nevv booke of good husbandry : very pleasaunt, and of great profite both for gentlemen and yomen: conteining, the order and maner of making of fish-pondes, with the breeding, preseruing, and multiplying of the carpe, tench, pike, and troute, and diuerse kindes of other fresh-fish. Written in Latine by Ianus Dubrauius, and translated into English at the speciall request of George Churchey, fellow of Lions Inne, the. 9. of Februarie. 1599.
1599
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A nevv booke of good husbandry : very pleasaunt, and of great profite both for gentlemen and yomen: conteining, the order and maner of making of fish-pondes, with the breeding, preseruing, and multiplying of the carpe, tench, pike, and troute, and diuerse kindes of other fresh-fish. Written in Latine by Ianus Dubrauius, and translated into English at the speciall request of George Churchey, fellow of Lions Inne, the. 9. of Februarie. 1599.
Uniform title
De piscinis et piscium. English
Created/published
Imprinted at London : By William. White, dwelling in Cow-lane, 1599.
Description
[4], 37, [1] leaves : ill. ; (4to)
Associated name
Dubravius, Jan, approximately 1486-1553, author.
Churchey, George.
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Churchey, George.
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Note
A translation of: De piscinis et piscium.
Running title: The profitable husbandrie of fish and fish pondes.
With a final contents leaf.
Signatures: A-K⁴ L².
Stationers' register: Entered 15 January
Running title: The profitable husbandrie of fish and fish pondes.
With a final contents leaf.
Signatures: A-K⁴ L².
Stationers' register: Entered 15 January
ESTC staff note
Signatures from DFo.
Cited/described in
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 7268
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S109961
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S109961
Genre/form
Annotations.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
STC 7268
Folger-specific note
HH80. In a binding of flowered boards, with manuscript label on front: "Dubravius of ffish ponds 1599". Manuscript marks and notes. Provenance: anonymous armorial bookplate (motto "Data fata sequutus") with note in pencil inside front cover: "From the library of Sir Henry Streatfeild of Chiddingstone Castle, Kent"; Harmsworth copy