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 of Hunting and Hawking more amply Enlarged than heretofore. Also the method 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, with several forms of Warrants relating thereto, never before printed.

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Edité par Printed for N. C. and sold by J. Wilcox at the Green-Dragon in Little-Britain, London, 1721

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6th edition with large additions. 8vo, collated as pp2, ppiv, pp438, pp115 (section on laws), pp9 tables for all four sections, complete with engraved frontis and four fold out engraved plates, plate 1 in poor condition being torn with loss of top and bottom of paper. Hardcover issued without dust jacket. Handsomely rebound with brown calf leather spine with 5 raised bands with gilt titles and blind stamped to compartments in near fine condition with a few very small scratches to leather. Inside all pages a little yellowed and aged with some old sporadic water marks, spots of foxing and a few marks with text still bold and readable. A beautifully rebound copy of this work by Cox, an English bookseller whose Gentleman's Recreation set is a classic on English sporting pursuits.

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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 of Hunting and Hawking more amply Enlarged than heretofore. Also the method 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, with several forms of Warrants relating thereto, never before printed.
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Nicholas Cox (1673-1721)
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Printed for N. C. and sold by J. Wilcox at the Green-Dragon in Little-Britain, London
Année de publication
1721
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Very Good
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Langue
anglais
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