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 back-hunting. Of otter-hunting. Of coursing. Of breeding and ordering dogs for the gun, or chace, &c. Of angling in all its various branches Of breeding pigeons, rabbets, canary birds, &c. Of finding the haunts of partridges, pheasants, and all mann[e]r 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 Mr. T. Fairfax.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Fairfax, Thomas, Esq.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sports.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([2],263[i.e.236],[4]p.,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:

With two final advertisement leaves.

P. 236 misnumbered 263.

Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, N30408.

OCLC:

508116699