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Xenophons treatise of housholde
Xenophon; Hervet, Gentian (1499-1584)
1557
Place of publication and Vele's name from colophon; actual printer's name from STC. "This booke of houshold... is ryght counnyngliye traslated out of the Greke tonge into Englisshe, by Gentian Herue...
The English house-wife : containing the inward and outward vertues which ought to be in a compleat woman, as her skill in physick, chirurgery, cookery, extraction of oyls, banqueting stuff, ordering of great feasts, preserving of all sort of wines, conceited secrets, distillations, perfums, ordering of wool, hemp, flax, making cloath and dying; the knowledge of dayries, office of malting, of oats, their excellent uses in families, of brewing, baking: of brewing, baking and all other things belonging to an houshold. A work generally approved, and now the ninth time much augmented, purged, and made most profitable and necessary for all men, and the general good of this nation
Markham, Gervase (1568?-1637)
1683
Part of: A way to get wealth. 14th ed. 1683. Pagination irregular.
The English house-wife : containing the inward and outward vertues which ought to be in a compleat woman, as her skill in physick, surgery, cookery, extraction of oyles, banqueting stuffe, ordering of great feasts, preserving of all sorts of wines, conceited secrets, distillations, perfumes, ordering of wooll, hemp, flax, making cloth, and dying, the knowledge of dayries, office of malting of oates, their excellent uses in a family, of brewing, baking, and all other things belonging to an houshold
Markham, Gervase (1568?-1637)
1649
Marginal notes. Dedication signed: Gervace Marcham.
La maison reglée, et l'art de diriger la maison d'un grand seigneur & autres, tant à la ville qu'à la campagne, & le devoir de tous les officiers & autres domestiques en general : Avec la veritable methode de faire toutes sortes d'essences, d'eaux & de liqueurs, fortes & rafraîchissantes, à la mode d'Italie... [etc.]
Audiger
1692
Dedicatory letter signed: Audiger.
The ladies cabinet enlarged and opened : containing many rare secrets, and rich ornaments of several kindes, and different uses. Comprized under three general heads, viz. of 1. preserving, conserving, candying, &c., 2. physick and chirurgery, 3. cookery and houswifery. Whereunto is added sundry experiments and choice extractions of waters, oyls, &c
Ruthven, Patrick Lord (1584?-1652)
1654
Previous ed. published as: The ladies cabinet opened. 1639. Preface signed: M.B. Advertisements on p. [6-17] at end.
The ladies cabinet enlarged and opened : containing many rare secrets, and rich ornaments of several kindes, and different uses. Comprized under three general heads, viz. of 1. preserving, conserving, candying, &c., 2. physick and chirurgery, 3. cookery and houswifery. Whereunto is added sundry experiments and choice extractions of waters, oyls, &c
Ruthven, Patrick Lord (1584?-1652)
1654
Previous ed. published as: The ladies cabinet opened. 1639. Preface signed: M.B. Advertisements on p. [6-17] at end.
A way to get wealth : containing six principal vocations or callings, in which every good husband or house-wife may lawfully imploy themselves... The first five books gathered by G.M.; the last by Master W.L. for the benefit of Great-Brittain
Markham, Gervase (1568?-1637); Lawson, William (fl. 1618)
1676
Each book has special title-page. Pagination irregular. Contents: Cheap and good husbandry for the well-ordering of all beasts and fowls, and for the general cure of their diseases. 13th ed. 1676 ...
A way to get wealth : containing six principal vocations, or callings, in which every good husband or house-wive may lawfully employ themselves... The first five books gathered by G.M., the last by master W.L. for the benefit of Great Brittain
Markham, Gervase (1568?-1637); Lawson, William (fl. 1618)
1683
Pagination irregular. Each book has special t.p. and separate pagination. Pagination irregular. Contents: Cheap and good husbandry. 14th ed. 1683 -- Country contentments. 11th ed. 1683. -- The E...
A way to get wealth : containing six principall vocations, or callings, in which every good husband or house-wife may lawfully imploy themselves... The first five books gathered by G.M., the last by Master W.L. for the benefit of Great Britaine
Markham, Gervase (1568?-1637); Lawson, William (fl. 1618)
1653
Each work has a separate title-page and pagination. Numerous errors in pagination. Contents: Cheape and good husbandry for the well-ordering of all beasts and fowles and for the generall cure of t...
Fiv hundreth pointes of good husbandrie : as well for the champion or open countrie, as also for the woodland or severall, mixed in everie month with huswiferie, over and besides the booke of huswiferie. Corrected, better ordered, and newlie augmented to a fourth part more, with divers other lessons, as a diet for the farmer, of the properties of winds, planets, hops, hearbs, bees, and approoved remedies for sheepe and cattell, with manie other matters both profitable and not unpleasant for the reader. Also a table of husbandrie at the beginning of this booke: and another of huswiferie at the end, for the better and easier finding of anie matter conteined in the same
Tusser, Thomas (1524?-1580)
1593
An enlarged edition of "A hundreth good pointes of husbandrie", first published in 1557. In verse. Colophon: London, printed for the assignes of William Seres. Date printed at head of title-page...