Thoughts upon hare and fox hunting in a series of letters to a friend : in which are given ample directions for erecting a kennel, the management of hounds, and the duties and qualifications necessary for the huntsman and whipper-in : also an account of the most celebrated dog kennels in England : illustrated with twenty beautiful engravings / by Peter Beckford, Esq.

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Beckford, Peter, 1740-1811, Thoughts upon hare and fox hunting in a series of letters to a friend , 1797

Creator:: Beckford, Peter, 1740–1811
Title(s):: Thoughts upon hare and fox hunting in a series of letters to a friend : in which are given ample directions for erecting a kennel, the management of hounds, and the duties and qualifications necessary for the huntsman and whipper-in : also an account of the most celebrated dog kennels in England : illustrated with twenty beautiful engravings / by Peter Beckford, Esq.
Edition:: A new edition.
Published/Created:: Dublin : Printed by T. Henshall, no. 3, Bridge-Street, 1797.
Physical Description:: xiv, [2] 340 pages, [20] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Holdings:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
SK285 .B43 1797
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:: Copyright Not Evaluated
Full Orbis Record:: http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/1960166
Classification:: Books
Notes:: English short title catalogue, N26069
BAC: British Art Center copy imperfect: lacks illustrations. Bound in publisher's tan quarter paper with blue-gray paper-covered boards.
Subject Terms:: Fox hunting -- Early works to 1800.
Hare huning -- Early works to 1800.
Henshall, T. -- Printer.
Hunting -- Early works to 1800.
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