The gentlemans recreation
Subtitle: 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
By: all which are collected from the most authentick authors, and the many gross errors therein corrected, with great enlargements, made by those well experienced in the said recreations. : and for the better thereof, great variety of useful sculptures, as nets, traps,
Publisher: Printed by S. Roycroft, for Richard Blome, dwelling at the upper end of Dutchy-Lane, near Somerset-House in the Strand
Published: 1686
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 280
Notes: Engraved half title: The gentlemans recreation / by R. Blome.

Part 2 has title: The gentlemans recreation : treating of horsemanship, hawking, hunting ... London : Printed for the undertaker Richard Blome, 1686.

T.p. printed in red and black.

Printed in double columns.

Dedication signed : Richard Blome.