The noble art of venerie or hunting
Subtitle: wherein is handled and set out the vertues, nature, and properties of fifteene sundry chaces : together with the order and manner how to hunt and kill euery one of them
By: translated & collected out for the pleasure of all noblemen and gentlemen out of the best approoued authors ... and reduced into such order and proper termes as are vsed here in this noble realme of Great Britaine.
Contributors: Turberville, George, 1540?-1610?; Fouilloux, Jacques du, 1521?-1580.; Purfoot, Thomas, d. 1615, printer.; Childers, James Saxon, 1899-, former owner.; English Printing Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Printed by Thomas Purfoot
Published: 1611
Place of publication: At London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 250
Subjects: Hunting -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800.
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Notes: Gift of Col. James S. Childers, July 26, 1944.
STC (2nd ed.) 24329
"Not by Turberville; actually adapted by G. Gascoigne from J. de Fouilloux's La venerie, 1573"--STC.
Signatures: [par.]⁴ A-P⁸ Q⁴ R².
Error in pagination: 205-206 skipped in the numbering.
LC copy imperfect: all after signature Q4 wanting; signature Q4 torn, with loss of print.
With: Turberville, George. The booke of falconrie or hawking. London : Thomas Purfoot, 1611. Probably issued together. Cf. STC.