The sportsman's dictionary: or, the country gentleman's companion in all rural recreations: With full and particular Instructions for Hawking, Hunting, Fowling, Setting, Fishing, Racing, Riding, Cocking. With the Method of Breeding, Curing, Dieting, and Ordering of Horses, Dogs, Pigeons, Cocks, &c. Extracted from the most celebrated English and French authors, Ancient, and Modern. With large improvements, made by several gentlemen well experienced in these noble exercises. Illustrated with near thirty copper-plates, representing the different Kinds of Nets, Engines, and Traps, that are made use of in taking all Sorts of Game. The second edition. In one volume

Bibliographic Details
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London printed for J. Osborn, at the Golden Ball, in Pater-Noster Row 1744, MDCCXLIV. [1744]
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Collection: Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Item Description:Braces in imprint. - English Short Title Catalog, N23268. - Later, enlarged, editions were published as 'The sportsman's dictionary; or, the gentleman's companion: for town and country'. - Reproduction of original from Harvard University Libraries
Physical Description:Online-Ressource ([744]p.,plates) 8°