The complete sportsman; or, Country gentleman's recreation [electronic resource] : Containing the whole arts of breeding and managing game cocks, with the best methods of fighting them. Of rearing and backing colts. Of managing race-horses, hunters, &c. Of horse-racing. Of bowling. Of hare-hunting. Of fox-hunting. Of buck-hunting. Of otter-hunting. Of coursing. Of breeding and ordering dogs for the gun or chase, &c. Of angling in all its various branches. Of breeding pigeons, rabbets, canary birds, &c. Of finding the haunts of partridges, pheasants, and all manner of game. Of shooting, and of shooting flying, &c. Together, with several other equally curious articles, too numerous to be mentioned in this title page. By Thomas Fairfax, Esq.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Fairfax, Thomas, Esq.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sports.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (240p.,plate )

Other Title:

Complete sportsman; or, Country gentleman's recreation

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for J. Cooke, at Shakespear's-Head, in Pater-noster-Row, [1760?]

Notes:

In this edition there is a colon after the word "recreation" on the titlepage; p.11 is signed A6 and p.15 is unsigned.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T126824.

OCLC:

508884705