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Author additional ss Cooke, John, 1731-1810, publisher.

1. The complete sportsman, or, Country gentleman's recreation : containing the whole arts of breeding and managing game cocks, with the best methods of fighting them : of rearing and backing colts : of managing race-horses, hunters, &c. : of horse-racing : of bowling : of hare-hunting : of fox-hunting : of buck-hunting : of otter-hunting : of coursing : of breeding and ordering dogs for the gun or chase, &c. : of angling in all its various branches : of breeding pigeons, rabbets, canary birds, &c. : of finding the haunts of partridges, pheasants, and all manner of game : of shooting, and of shooting flying, &c. : together, with several other equally curious articles, too numerous to be mentioned in this title page / by Thomas Fairfax, Esq.

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Creator:: Fairfax, Thomas, Esq.
Date:: [1760?]
Physical Description:: vi, [1], 8-240, [1], 2-24 pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 18 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. A treatise on English shooting : under the following heads : of the knowledge of a good fowling-piece : the ordering and managing of the fowling-piece : the appendages of the fowling-piece : the choice of powder, shot, and flints : of partridge shooting, with the choice and ordering of pointers : of pheasant shooting, with the ordering of spaniels : of woodcock shooting : of snipe shooting : of water and fen-fowl shooting, and the use of proper dogs : of upland winter shooting : with necessary observations for the young sportsman when out and on returning home / by George Edie, gent.

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Creator:: Edie, George
Date:: MDCCLXXIII [1773]
Physical Description:: 23, [1] pages ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts