The noble art of venerie or hunting: 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. 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
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Main Author: Gascoigne, George ca. 1530/42-1577 (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: At London Printed by Thomas Purfoot An. Dom. 1611
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Item Description:An adaptation of: Fouilloux, Jacques du. La vénerie. - By George Gascoigne, whose name appears on [par.]3v. - Partly in verse. - Print faded and show-through with some lost print on pages 93 and 150. Pages 80-105 and 140-163 from the University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign Campus). Library copy spliced at end. - Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery. - Running title reads: The booke of hunting. - STC (2nd ed.), 24329. - The first leaf is blank. - 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
Physical Description:Online-Ressource ill. (woodcuts), music

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