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The English improver improved or the survey of husbandry surveyed discovering the improueableness of all lands: some to be vnder a double and treble others vnder a five or six fould. And many vnder a tenn fould, yea some vnder a twenty fould improuement. / By Wa: Blith a lover of ingenuity All clearly demonstrated from principles of reason, ingenuity, and late, but most real experiences; and held forth at an inconsiderable charge to the profits accrewing thereby, under six peeces of improvement. 1 By floating and watering such land as lieth capable thereof. 2 By draining fen, reducing bog, and regaining sea-lands. 3 By such enclosures as prevents depopulation, & advanceth all interests. 4 By tillage of some land lost for want of, and pasturing others destroyed with plowing. 5 By a discovery of all soyls and composts with their nature and use. 6 By doubling the growth of wood by a new plantation.
Bibliographic name/number: Thomason / E.666[4]; Wing (2nd ed., 1994) / B3195.
Blith, Walter, fl. 1649. EEBO British Library records - unstructured. [54], 248, [2], 249-256, [2], 261-264, [1], 258-262, [14] p., [4] plates (2 folded) :. London: Printed for John Wright, at the Kings-head in the Old-Bayley, 1652.
Blith, Walter, fl. 1649. EEBO British Library records - unstructured. [54], 248, [2], 249-256, [2], 261-264, [1], 258-262, [14] p., [4] plates (2 folded) :. London: Printed for John Wright, at the Kings-head in the Old-Bayley, 1652.
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