Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Cokayne, Thomas, Sir, approximately 1519-1592
Title:
A short treatise of hunting / compyled for the delight of noblemen and gentlemen by Sir Thomas Cockaine, knight, 1591 ; presented to the Roxburghe Club by G.E. Cokayne.
Published / Created:
London : Nichols and Sons, 25, Parliament Street, 1897.
Physical Description:
[8], iv, [32] pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
PR1105 .R69 1897+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Preface signed: G.E. Cokayne.

Listed as numbers 134 in The Club's Catalogue of books, 1931.

Facsimile of the copy in the possession of Lord Aldenham. See: pages iii.

BAC: British Art Center copy on vellum. Roxburghe binding. Bound in quarter calf and purple boards. With the armorial bookplate of Lord Aldenham, from whose original the facsimile was made.
Subject Terms:
Hunting -- Great Britain. | Fox hunting -- Great Britain -- History. | Aldenham, Lord -- Bookplate.
Form/Genre:
Facsimiles (Printing) | Armorial Bookplates (Provenance)
Contributors:
Cokayne, George E. (George Edward), 1825–1911. | Roxburghe Club. | J. Nichols and Son, publisher.