A short discourse of hauuking to the field with high flying long-winged hawkes, together with the sorting and ordering of spaniels : dedicated (as a sommers solace) vnto all such as either delight in, or hereafter shall vse that gentleman-like and pleasant recreation.

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2110999

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Title: A short discourse of hauuking to the field with high flying long-winged hawkes, together with the sorting and ordering of spaniels : dedicated (as a sommers solace) vnto all such as either delight in, or hereafter shall vse that gentleman-like and pleasant recreation.
Alternative Title: Short discourse of hawking to the field with high flying long-winged hawkes
Short discovrse of havvking to the field with high flying long-winged hawkes
Creator: Man, Thomas, d. 1625, bookseller
Contributor: Wagstaff, David, 1882-1951
Published / Created: 1603
Publication Place: Printed at London
Publisher: for Thomas Man
Description: Armorial bookplate: Ex libris David Wagstaff. Binder’s stamp: J. Kulesho.
P. [6]-[7], consists of a poem concerning falconry, that begins "A perfect plot how for to hawke ..."
P. 73-76 omitted from pagination.
Signatures: A-I⁸.
The author is unknown although it is thought he was from Kent as there are a number of references to the county in the work, including the following from p. 55: "... diuers Kentish ge[n]tlemen, some of my kindred and others of my acquaintance ..."
Extent: [8], 72, 77-140 p. ; 15 cm. (8vo)
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Collection Information

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: Uzn73 603s

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Format: text
Genre: Armorial bookplates
Decorated initials
Historiography
Marginalia
poems (AAT)
woodcuts (AAT)
Subject (Name): Wagstaff, David, 1882-1951
Subject (Topic): Falconry -- Early works to 1800
Hunting -- Early works to 1800

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Identifiers

Orbis Record: 1259207
Object ID (OID): 2110999