The gentleman's recreation: 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. Also the Method of Breeding and Managing a Hunting-Horse: Unto which is now annex'd an Appendix of choice Receipts for the Cure of several Maladies. Whereto is added, a perfect abstract of all the forest-laws, and of every particular Act of Parliament since Magna Charta to this time, as do any way relate to the several kinds of Game above-mention'd. To which is prefix'd, a large sculpture, giving easy directions for blowing the horn. And other Sculptures proper to each Recreation

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  • The gentleman's recreation: 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. Also the Method of Breeding and Managing a Hunting-Horse: Unto which is now annex'd an Appendix of choice Receipts for the Cure of several Maladies. Whereto is added, a perfect abstract of all the forest-laws, and of every particular Act of Parliament since Magna Charta to this time, as do any way relate to the several kinds of Game above-mention'd. To which is prefix'd, a large sculpture, giving easy directions for blowing the horn. And other Sculptures proper to each Recreation
  • Abridgment of Manwood's Forest laws
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Imprint
London: printed by F. Collins, for N. Cox; and are to be sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster, 1706. The fifth edition.; ..
Publication year
1706
ESTC No.
T121423
Grub Street ID
172251
Description
[6],138,91,2-78,71,[1],106;[2],101,[9]p.,plates ; 8°.
Note
Anonymous. By Nicholas Cox

The 'Abridgment of Manwood's Forest laws' has a separate titlepage dated 1705, pagination and register

The other parts have separate pagination, but continuous register

With four final leaves of contents

Braces in imprint.