The gentleman's recreation
Subtitle: in four parts, viz. hunting, hawking, fowling, fishing ; wherein those ... exercises are largely treated of, and the terms of art for hunting and hawking more amply enlarged ... : Also the method of breeding and managing a hunting-horse: unto which is now annex'd an appendix of choice [with] receipts for the cure of several maladies. Whereto is added [an abridgment of Manwood's Forest laws, and of all the acts ... made since; which relate to hunting, etc.] A perfect abstract of all the forest-laws, and of every particular act of Parliament since Magna charta ... to which is prefix'd a large sculpture, giving easy directions for blowing the horn : and other sculptures proper to each recreation
By: [Nicholas Cox]
Edition: 6th ed. / with large additions.
Publisher: Printed for N.C. and sold by J. Wilcox
Published: 1721
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 438
Subjects: Hunting; Falconry; Fishing; Fowling; Sports
Notes: The "Forest laws" have special t.p.: An abridgment of Manwood's forest law and of all the acts of Parliament ... which related to hunting, hawking, fishing or fowling. London : Printed by H.P. for N.C., 1721.

ESTC N30577.