The Gentleman's Recreation - Nicholas Cox - Bog

The Gentleman�������s Recreation: In Four Parts, Viz. Hunting, Hawking, Fowling, Fishing is a book written by Nicholas Cox and originally published in 1721. The book is a comprehensive guide to the four popular outdoor activities of hunting, hawking, fowling, and fishing. It is written for gentlemen who are interested in these activities and provides detailed instructions on how to engage in them.The first part of the book is dedicated to hunting and includes information on the different types of game, how to train hunting dogs, and the various techniques used in hunting. The second part focuses on hawking and provides information on the different types of birds used in hawking, how to train them, and the various techniques used in hawking.The third part of the book is dedicated to fowling and includes information on the different types of birds that can be hunted, how to set traps and snares, and the various techniques used in fowling. The final part of the book is dedicated to fishing and provides information on the different types of fish, how to catch them, and the various techniques used in fishing.Overall, The Gentleman�������s Recreation: In Four Parts, Viz. Hunting, Hawking, Fowling, Fishing is a valuable resource for anyone interested in these outdoor activities. The book provides detailed instructions and insights into the various techniques used in each activity, making it an essential guide for beginners and experienced hunters, hawkers, fowlers, and fishermen alike.Also Contains An Abridgment Of Manwood�������s Forest Laws, And Of All The Acts Of Parliament Made Since. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.