Five hundred points of husbandry: directing what corn, grass, &c. is proper to be sown; what trees to be planted; how land is to be improved: with whatever is fit to be done for the benefit of the farmer in every month of the year / By Thomas Tusser, esq.; to which are added, notes and observations explaining many obsolete terms used therein, and what is agreeable to the present practice in several counties of this kingdon. A work very necessary and useful for gentlemen, as well as occupiers of land, whether wood-ground or tillage and pasture.

  • Tusser, Thomas, 1524?-1580.
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1744
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Five hundred points of husbandry: directing what corn, grass, &c. is proper to be sown; what trees to be planted; how land is to be improved: with whatever is fit to be done for the benefit of the farmer in every month of the year / By Thomas Tusser, esq.; to which are added, notes and observations explaining many obsolete terms used therein, and what is agreeable to the present practice in several counties of this kingdon. A work very necessary and useful for gentlemen, as well as occupiers of land, whether wood-ground or tillage and pasture. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : Printed for M. Cooper ..., 1744.

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150 pages : illustrations ; (8vo)

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In verse.

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