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 for the pleasure of all noblemen and gentlemen, out of the best approoued authors, which haue written any thing concerning the same: and reduced into such order and proper termes as are vsed here in this noble realme of Great Britaine
Series: Early English books online
Publisher: Printed by Thomas Purfoot
Published: 1611
Place of publication: At London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 250
Subjects: Hunting; Early works to 1800
Other titles: Noble arte of venerie or hunting; Booke of hunting
Notes: By George Gascoigne, whose name appears on [par.]3v.

An adaptation of: Fouilloux, Jacques du. La vénerie.

Partly in verse.

Signatures: [par.]⁴ A-M⁸ N¹⁰ O-P⁸ Q⁴ R².

The first leaf is blank.

Running title reads: The booke of hunting.

The last two leaves contain bugle calls.

Usually bound with an edition of "The booke of falconrie or hawking" by George Turberville, to whom this work is sometimes attributed.

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STC (2nd ed.) 24329

Schwerdt, C.F.G.E. Hunting, II, p. 272

Halkett & Laing (3rd ed.) N113

Bound with G. Turberville, Booke of falconrie or hawking (London, 1611).

Bound with G. Turberville, Booke of falconrie or hawking (London, 1611).