Healthful amusements, and ingenious exercises : or the nobleman's pocket companion in sports & recreations. Containing the art and cunning in hunting, The Names and Descriptions of the Beasts of Chace; the Choice of Hounds, &c. The managing of Horses, Racing, &c. The method of Hawking. Of Bowling. Of Tennis. Of Cock-Fighting. Of Fowling. How to take all manner of Fowls and Birds; The Art of Fishing, and sundry curious baits, and how to procure and keep them for Fishing.

Format:

Book

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Amusements--Early works to 1800.

Amusements.

Physical education and training--Early works to 1800.

Physical education and training.

Physical Description:

64 pages ; 8⁰

Place of Publication:

London : Bailey printer, no. 4 Star-Alley, Fenchurch-Street, [1770?]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

Horizontal chain lines.

In the imprint, "no. 4" is in square brackets.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from Harvard University Houghton Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, N17479.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.