The hunting directory : containing a compendious view of the ancient and modern systems of the chase : the method of breeding and managing the various kinds of hounds, particularly fox hounds : their diseases, with a certain cure for the distemper : the pursuit of the fox, the hare, the stag, &c. : the nature of scent considered and elucidated : also, notices of the wolf and boar hunting of France ; together with a variety of illustrative observations / by T.B. Johnson ; author of the Shooter's Companion, &c. &c.
Published / Created:
London : Printed for Sherwood, Gilbert and Piper, Paternoster-Row, 1830.
Physical Description:
viii, [1], 10-312 pages, [7] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Engravings by W.B. Scott, R. Parr, Andrew Duncan, J. Engleheart and T.E. Nicholson; after E. Hull, J. Ferneley, John Laporte, A. Cooper, W. Barraud, and J.W. Snow.
Subject Terms:
Hounds. | Hunting. | Dykman, Jackson Annan -- Bookplate.
Form/Genre:
Steel engravings -- 1830.
Contributors:
Duncan, Andrew, 1795– engraver. | Engleheart, Timothy Stansfield, 1803–1879, engraver. | Nicholson, T. E., engraver. | Parr, Richard, active 1820–1839, engraver. | Scott, William Bell, 1811–1890, engraver. | Barraud, William, 1810–1850, illustrator. | Cooper, Abraham, 1787–1868, illustrator. | Ferneley, John E., 1782–1860, illustrator. | Hull, Edward, active 1820–1834, illustrator. | Laporte, John, 1761–1839, illustrator. | Snow, John Wray, 1801–1854, illustrator. | Sherwood, Gilbert, and Piper, publisher.