Title: The gentlemans recreation : in two parts. The first being an encyclopedy of the arts and sciences. To wit, An abridgment thereof, which (in a clear method) treats of the doctrine, and general parts of each art, with eliptical tables, comprehending a summary and general division thereof; being a translation from the most authentick authors, by persons well experienced therein. : to which divers sculptures, and schemes, are added for the better illustration, and demonstration thereof. : the second part treats of horsemanship, hawking, hunting, fowling, fishing, and agriculture. : with a short treatise of cock-fighting; for the breeding, dyetting, ordering, matching, and fighting them.
Authors: Blome, Richard, -1705.
Publisher: Printed by S. Roycroft, for Richard Blome, dwelling at the upper end of Dutchy-Lane, near Somerset-House in the Strand,
Year: 1686