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Record Nr.

UNISA996396687303316

Autore

Cox Nicholas <fl. 1673-1721.>

Titolo

The gentleman's recreation [[electronic resource] ] : in four parts, viz. hunting, hawking, fowling, fishing : wherein these generous exercises are largely treated of, and the terms of art for hunting and hawking more amply enlarged than heretofore : whereto is prefixt a large sculpture, giving easie directions for blowing the horn, and other sculptures inserted proper to each recreation : with an abstract at the end of each subject of such laws as relate to the same

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed by Freeman Collins for Nicholas Cox, 1686

Edizione

[The third edition, with the addition of a hunting-horse.]

Descrizione fisica

4 pts. ([10], 158, [9]; 187; [2], 78, [2], 98 p., 4 folded leaves of plates)

Soggetti

Hunting

Falconry

Fowling

Fishing

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"The epistle dedicatory" signed: Nicholas Cox.

Added title page, engraved.

Each part has special t.p.

Errata: p. 98 at end.

Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0113