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The sportsman's directory, or Park and gamekeeper's companion : containing breeding, choice, and training of dogs; coursing and shooting; management of a deer park and fisheries; preserving game; hunting the hare, fox, stag, &c.; breeding pheasants, partridges, pigeons, rabbits, &c. &c. &c. A description of all kinds of poaching; how to detect poachers, and to destroy their works; artifices of the stag, buck, fox, hare, &c. with forty-one valuable recipes /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Mayer, John, gamekeeper
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Edition:	Second edition, much enlarged,
Subjects:	Sports. Hunting. Recreation.

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