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Of hawks and horses : four late Middle English prose treatises / edited by W.L. Braekman.
Date: 1986- Books
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The shepherd's kalender: or, the citizen's and country man's daily companion. Treating of many things that are useful and profitable to mankind, with above Two Hundred wonderful Curiosities never before Published. Also a Discourse of the Eclipses of the Sun and Moon, with Rules to know when they will happen. Infallible Signs of the Weather: To know when Wet or Dry, and when sudden Storms arises, hot or cold Weather, by living Creatures: A curious Observation never made Public before. An account of the lucky and unlucky days throughout the year. The Mosaick Wand to find out hidden Treasure. The Calculation of Nativities, and to resolve all lawful Questions. To which is added, the country man's almanack, Directing when to Bleed, and Diet the Body: A Treatise of Bees, Warrens, ordering to Cattle, Hawks, and how to kill Vermine. The measuring Land and Timber. The Art of Ringing. The true Value, or worth of a Single Penny; or, a Caution to keep Money.
J. S.Date: [1765?]- Books
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The country gentleman's companion. Containing, I. Directions for the choice, Ordering, Dietting, and Breeding of Draft, Road, Hunting, and Running horses; the whole Art of Riding them; and the most approved Remedies for all the Diseases and Accidents they are subject to. II. The Ordering and Breeding of Bulls, Cows, Calves, Oxen, Sheep, Lambs, Goats, Swine, and Rabbets; and the best Remedies for the Cure of their respective Diseases. III. The fattening, cramming, and curing of Cocks, Hens, Capons, Chickens, Geese, and Turkies; and of feeding Swans, Pheasants, Partridges, Pidgcons, Quails, Doves, and other small Birds. IV. The Nature, Ordering, and Preservation of Bees. V. The Arts of Hunting, Coursing, Hawking, Angling, Fishing, and other Country Recreations; of curing Hawks, Hounds, &c. of ordering and making Fish-Ponds; and of taking and preserving Fish. VI. The Choice, Ordering, Breeding, and Dietting of Fighting-Cocks, both before and after Battle. Vii. A compendious gardener's kalendar, shewing what Work is to be done, monthly, in the Kitchen, Fruit, and Flower-Garden. By a country gentleman, From his own Experience.
Country Gentleman.Date: MDCCLV. [1755]- Books
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The shepherd's kalender: or, the citizen's and country man's daily companion: treating of many things that are useful and profitable to man-kind, with above Two Hundred wonderful Curiosities, never before Published. Also, A Discourse of the Eclipses of the Sun and Moon, with Rules to know when they will happen. Infallible Signs of the Weather: To know when Wet or Dry, and when sudden Storms arises, Hot or Cold Weather, by living Creatures: A curious Observation never made Publick before. An Account of the Lucky and Unlucky Days hroughout the Year. The Mosaick Wand to find out Hidden Treasures. The Calculation of Nativities, and to Resolve all Lawful Questions. To which is added, the country mans almanack, Directing when to Bleed, and Dyet the Body: A Treatise of Bees, Warrens, ordering of Cattle, Hawks, and how to Kill Vermine. The Measuring Land and Timber: The Art of Ringing: The true Value, or Worth of a Single Penny: Or, a Caution to keep Money Being above Forty Years Study and Experience of a Learned Shepherd.
J. S.Date: [1725?]- Books
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The shepherd's kalender: or, the citizen's and country man's daily companion: Treating of many Things that are Useful and Profitable to Man kind, with above Two Hundred wonderful Curiosities never before Published. Also, a Discourse of the Eclipses of the Sun and Moon, with Rules to know when they will happen. Infallible Signs of the Weather: To know when Wet or Dry, and when sudden Storms arises, hot or cold Weather, by living Creatures: A curious Observation never made Publick before. An Account of the Lucky and Unlucky Days throughout the Year. The Mosaick Wand to find out hidden Treasures. The Calculation of Nativities, and to resorve all Lawful Questions. To which is added, the country man's almanack, Directing when to Bleed, and Diet the Body: A Treatise of Bees, Warrens, ordering of Cattle, Hawks, and how to kill Vermine. The Measuring Land and Timber: The Are of Ring'ng: The true Value, or Worth of a Single Penny: Or, a Caution to keep Money. Being above Forty Years Study and Experience of a Learned Shepherd.
J. S.Date: [1735?]- Books
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The shepherd's kalendar; or the citizen's and countryman's daily companion: containing a discourse of the eclipses of the sun and moon, with Rules to know when they will happen; Infallible Signs of the Weather, To know when wet or dry, when sudden Storms arise, or hot or cold Weather, by living Creatures; And an Account of the Lucky and Unlucky Days throughout the Year. To which is added, The countryman's almanack, directing when to bleed and diet the Body; And how to order and manage Cattle; A Treatise on Bees, How to order, preserve, and swarm them, and gather their Honey; The Warrener's Instructor, Shewing how to manage Conies or Rabbits; The Falconer's Instructor, How to manage Hawks to fly at their Game; The Measuring Land and Timber; The Art of Bell-Ringing; The true Value and Worth of a Single Penny, or a Caution to keep Money. And many other Things useful and profitable to Mankind. Being about Forty Years Study and Experience of a Learned Shepherd.
Date: [1790?]- Books
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Characteristic indications of prominent remedies : for the use of students of materia medica and therapeutics / by W.J. Hawkes, M.D.
Hawkes, William James.Date: 1898- Books
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The compleat husbandman and gentleman's recreation: or, the whole art of husbandry; Containing. I. Directions to Cure all Diseases in Horses, which are almost 300, with 12 Medicines only not of 12d cost. Also to Cure Oxen. Kine. Bulls. Calves, Sheep. Lambs. Goats. Swine. Dogs. Conies. Hares. Poultry. Geese. Ducks. Swans, &c. Pigeons. Singing Birds. Hawks. Deer, &c. To teach Dogs. II. Directions to Improve Land. Arable and Pasture. to Order Flax. Hemp. Saffron. Liquorice. Bees. Silk-Worms. and to make some new Invented Plows. III. To Brew Pale Ale and Beer, make Cyder equal to Canary, and not stand in 4d. charge per Quart, and to make Mead and Metheglin. IV. Of Planting and Raising Trees for Timber and Fruit, Grafting and Gardening, to order Clover and St. Foin. V. To destroy Moles, Foxes and other Vermin. VI. To Heal all diseases in Men or Women with Chew'd white Bread. Also a Pleasant and wholesome Drink for a Family, which will not cost a Farthing a Gallon, best for Young and Old, Rich and poor Sick and Well. VII. Directions in Angling. Fowling. Hawking. Hunting. Ringing, &c. By G. Markham Gent.
Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637.Date: 1707- Books
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The British sportsman, or, nobleman, gentleman, and farmer's dictionary, of recreation and amusement. Including a most Improved System of Modern Farriery, And Anatomical Dissections of a Horse; With concise Rules for chusing good Horses, and the Secrets of training them with Wind and Vigour for the Course, Field, and Road. Particular Instructions for Riding, Racing, Hunting, Coursing, Hawking, Shooting, Setting, & Fishing; With the most approved Methods of Breeding, Curing, and Managing all sorts of Cattle; Particularly Oxen, Cows, Deer, and Sheep. With an improved Mode of Docking, Nicking, Cropping, and Breaking Colts. Directions for Breeding, Training, and Managing Dogs, Hawks, Cocks, Doves, Pigeons, Singing-Birds, &c. With a new and interesting Description Of all the Traps, Nets, Engines, Baits, and magical Contrivances, For taking Birds, and all Sorts of Game, Alive; And for destroying Vermin of every Kind that annoy Poultry, or infest the Farmer's Yard. The Whole comprised underone Alphabetical Arrangement, and each Article explained under its proper Name. Compiled from the Latest Discoveries, and improved By Many Years Real Practice and Observation. By William Augustus Osbaldiston, Esq. Embellished with elegant Copper Plates, adapted to each Subject.
Osbaldiston, William Augustus.Date: [1792-96?]- Books
Genetically modified food / Nigel Hawkes.
Hawkes, Nigel.Date: [2000], ©2000- Books
Trapped explorers were forced into cannibalism / by Nigel Hawkes.
Hawkes, Nigel.Date: 1995- Books
Dark depressions of Lady with the Lamp / by Nigel Hawkes.
Hawkes, Nigel.Date: [date of publication not identified]- Pictures
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Heads and feet of five types of falcon, a gos-hawk and a sparrow-hawk. Coloured lithograph by P. Trap.
Reference: 43163i- Books
Early scientific instruments / by Nigel Hawkes ; introduction by D.J. Bryden.
Hawkes, Nigel.Date: [1981], ©1981- Books
Sex and pleasure in western culture / Gail Hawkes.
Hawkes, Gail, 1945-Date: 2004- Books
A land / by Jacquetta Hawkes.
Hawkes, Jacquetta, 1910-1996.Date: 1953- Books
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The universal sportsman: or, nobleman, gentleman, and farmer's dictionary of recreation and amusement. Including a most improved system of modern farriery, and anatomical dissections of a horse; With concise Rules for chusing good Horses, and the Secrets of training them with Wind and Vigour for the Course, Field, Road, and Cavalry. Particular instructions for Riding, Racing, Hunting, Coursing, Hawking, Shooting, Setting, And Fishing; With abstracts from the game laws of great britain and ireland. With the most approved methods of breeding, curing, and managing all sorts of cattle; Particularly Oxen, Cows, Deer, Sheep, And Hogs. The Method Of Preventing The Scab Among Sheep, With A Radical Cure IF Infected. The Method Of Procuring Early Lambs. With an improved mode of docking, nicking, cropping, and breaking colts. Directions for Breeding, Training, and Managing Dogs, Hawks, Cocks, Doves, Pigeons, Singing-Birds, &c. With a new and interesting Description Of All The Traps, Nets, Engines, Baits, And Magical Contrivances, for taking birds, and all sorts of game, alive; and for destroying vermin of every kind that annoy poultry, or infest the farmer's yard. The whole comprized under one alphabetical arrangement, and each article explained under its proper name. Compiled from the latest discoveries, and improved by many years real practice and observation. By William Augustus Osbaldiston, Esq. Embellished with forty-two elegant copper-plates, adapted to each subject.
Osbaldiston, William Augustus.Date: [1795?]- Books
Benjamin Rush : revolutionary gadfly / by David Freeman Hawke.
Hawke, David Freeman.Date: 1971- Pictures
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Thomas Hawkes Tanner. Photograph by Ernest Edwards, 1868.
Edwards, Ernest, 1837-1903.Date: 1868Reference: 15026i- Books
The Beginnings of electron microscopy / edited by Peter W. Hawkes.
Date: 1985- Archives and manuscripts
Jacquetta Hawkes: letter about dance in aid of birth control clinic
Hawkes, Jacquetta (1910-1996)Date: 10 Nov 1936Reference: MS.8826- Books
The Labrador Eskimo / by E.W. Hawkes.
Hawkes, Ernest William, 1883-Date: 1916- Pictures
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A sparrow-hawk (Accipiter nisus). Colour lithograph, ca. 1875.
Date: 1875Reference: 42878i- Pictures
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Thomas Hawkes Tanner. Photograph.
Reference: 13655i- Books
John D. : the founding father of the Rockefellers / David Freeman Hawke.
Hawke, David Freeman.Date: [1980], ©1980