The sportsman's dictionary
Or, the country gentleman's companion, for town and country. Containing full and particular instructions for riding, hunting, fowling, setting, fishing, racing, farriery, cocking, hawking, &c. With the various methods to be observed in breeding and dieting of horses both for the road and turf; also, the management of dogs, game-cocks, dunghill fowls, turkeys, geese, ducks, pigeons, singing-birds, &c. And the manner of curing their various diseases and accidents
Collected from the best authors. With very considerable additions and improvements, by experienced gentlemen. Illustrated with copper-plates, representing all the different kinds of nets, snares, and traps, that are now made use of
London; Robinson 1782
