Dictionarium rusticum, urbanicum & botanicum, or, A dictionary of husbandry, gardening, trade, commerce, and all sorts of country-affairs

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Title

Dictionarium rusticum, urbanicum & botanicum, or, A dictionary of husbandry, gardening, trade, commerce, and all sorts of country-affairs

Subject

Dictionary of agricultural and allied sciences
Country life (London, England)
Early works to 1800

Description

This is a single volume dictionary containing definitions, tables, instructions, labeled diagrams, and identifications of items that would have been related useful to everyday life in the countryside of England in the early 18th century. This work includes two leaves of plates and is stored in the box it was donated in. The binding is original.

Creator

By John Worlidge; formerly attributed to Nathan Bailey. Cf. BLC.

Publisher

Publisher
London : Printed for J. Nicholson ..., W. Taylor ..., and W. Churchill ...
Edition
The 2nd ed., rev., corrected, and improv'd ...

Date

c. 1717

Contributor

[no text]

Format

Physical copy: bound codex with an unknown variety of page marbling. 8"L x 6"W

Language

English

Identifier

S411 D54

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Text

Dictionary entries

Original Format

Book

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Citation

By John Worlidge; formerly attributed to Nathan Bailey. Cf. BLC., “Dictionarium rusticum, urbanicum & botanicum, or, A dictionary of husbandry, gardening, trade, commerce, and all sorts of country-affairs,” HSU Rare Books, accessed May 3, 2024, https://hsurarebooks.omeka.net/items/show/24.

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