Latham's faulconry, or The faulcons lure and cure : in two books the first concerning the ordering and training up of all hawks in general; especially the haggard faulcon-gentle. The second, teaching approved medicines for the cure of all diseases in them. Gathered by long practise and experience, and published for the delight of noble mindes, and instructions for young faulconers in things pertaining to this princely art. By Simon Latham, Gent.
- Latham, Simon
- Date:
- 1662
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Also known as
Lathams falconry
Faulcons lure and cure.
Latham's new and second book of faulconry.
Gentlemans exercise.
Whole work of Mr. Latham's books of faulconry.
Latham's faulconry.
Publication/Creation
London : printed by S. Griffin, for Wil. Lee, and are to be sold at his shop, at the signe of the Turkshead in Fleet-street, 1662.
Physical description
32 unnumbered pages, 176; 24 unnumbered pages, 144 pages, 6 unnumbered pages, 20 unnumbered pages, 79, 78-96 pages, 13 unnumbered pages : illustrations (woodcuts).
Contributors
References note
Wing (2nd ed.) L570.
Notes
With an additional title page, reading: "The whole work of Mr. Latham's books of faulconry, as he perfected them some years before his death: whereto is added this year 16[6]2 an excellent treatise called The gentlemans exercise. .. And a compleat alphabetical table"; imprint is the same as first title page.
The second "6" in title of second initial title page has failed to print.
"Latham's new and second book of faulconry" and "The gentlemans exercise" have separate dated title pages, registers and pagination.
Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1761:26) s1999 miun s