Research Catalog

Title

The art of hunting; or, Three hunting mss. A rev. ed. of The art of hunting, by William Twici, huntsman to King Edward the Second, by H. Dryden, 1844. The craft of venery. A translation of La chasse du cerf. Ed. by Alice Dryden.

Author

Dryden, Alice

Publication

Northampton, W. Mark, 1908.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Twiti, William, -1328.
• Dryden, Henry Edward Leigh, Sir, bart., 1818-1899.

Description

xii, 163 p. front. (facsim.) illus. (incl. music) plates.; 22 cm.

Subject

• Hunting
• Deer hunting
• Hunting > Bibliography

Note

• Microfilm.
• A foot-note on p. 141 mentions three bibliographies on hunting of recent date.
• "Bibliography of printed books in English and French upon hunting, written prior to 1800" p. 141-157.
• Includes index.
• CONTENTS: - Editor's preface. - Introduction. - Le art de venerie par Guyllame Twici. The art of hunting, by William Twici. Notes to The art of hunting. - Appendix: Hounds; Hunting horns. Hunting music, Costume. - The craft of venery. Baker ms. - La chasse du cerf a poem written about Moon; tr. into English by H. F. L. Dryden - Sepulchral monuments. - Bibliography. - Corrigenda. - Index.

Call Number

*ZV-184, no. 9

LCCN

a 11001669

OCLC

NYPG814188721-B

Author

Dryden, Alice, ed.

Title

The art of hunting; or, Three hunting mss. A rev. ed. of The art of hunting, by William Twici, huntsman to King Edward the Second, by H. Dryden, 1844. The craft of venery. A translation of La chasse du cerf. Ed. by Alice Dryden.

Imprint

Northampton, W. Mark, 1908.

Added Author

Twiti, William, -1328.

Dryden, Henry Edward Leigh, Sir, bart., 1818-1899. Translator

Research Call Number

*ZV-184, no. 9