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Author: W[orlidge], J[ohn]
Title: Systema Agriculturæ, the Mystery of Husbandry Discovered; Wherein is Treated of the Several New and Most Advantagious Ways of Tilling, Planting, Sowing...All Sorts of Gardens, Orchards, Meadows...And of all sorts of Fruits, Corn, Grain...Cattel, Fowl, Beasts, Bees, Silk-worms, &c.
Place Published: London
Publisher:T. Johnson for Samuel Speed
Date Published: 1669
Description:

[xxviii], 278, [4], +[2] ad pp. Lacking the engraved title page. (Folio) 29x19 cm (11½x7½") early full calf, modern rebacking, red morocco label lettered in gilt. First Edition.

Among the most enlightened 17th century agricultural treatises and one of the most popular, going through three more editions before the end of the 17th century. Wing 3598.

Leather restored, rebacked; repairs to edges of several leaves at front and rear, foxing; very good.