The sportsman's dictionary; or, the 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.

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MDCCLXXXVI. [1786]
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Sportsman's dictionary: or, the country gentleman's companion.

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Dublin : printed by Peter Hoey, at the Mercury in Skinner-Row, MDCCLXXXVI. [1786]

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v,[555]p. ; 80.

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ESTC N23283

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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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