Short discourse of hawking to the field with high flying long-winged hawkes and Short discovrse of havvking to the field with high flying long-winged hawkes
Description:
Armorial bookplate: Ex libris David Wagstaff. Binder’s stamp: J. Kulesho., P. [6]-[7], consists of a poem concerning falconry, that begins "A perfect plot how for to hawke ...", P. 73-76 omitted from pagination., Signatures: A-I⁸., and The author is unknown although it is thought he was from Kent as there are a number of references to the county in the work, including the following from p. 55: "... diuers Kentish ge[n]tlemen, some of my kindred and others of my acquaintance ..."
Publisher:
for Thomas Man
Subject (Name):
Wagstaff, David, 1882-1951
Subject (Topic):
Falconry -- Early works to 1800 and Hunting -- Early works to 1800
Berners, Juliana, b. 1388? Copland, William, d. 1568 or 9, printer
Published / Created:
[1561?]
Call Number:
Uzn25 561bc
Image Count:
57
Abstract:
Each book has a separate colophon and title page. The colophon of the book of hawking reads: Imprinted at London in saynt Martyns Paryshe in ye vinetre upon the thre Crane wharfe by Wyllyam Coplande. The colophon of the book of hunting reads: Imprinted at London in saynt Martyns Parish in ye venetre upon the thre Crane wharfe by Wyllyam Coplande. The colophon of the book of fishing reads: Imprinted at London in saynt Martyns Paryshe in the vinetre upon the thre Crane wharfe by Wyllyam Coplande.
Alternative Title:
Boke of Saint Albans
Description:
Signatures: A-M⁴.
Publisher:
in saynt Martyns Paryshe in the vinetre upon the thre Crane wharfe by Wyllyam Coplande
Subject (Topic):
Falconry -- Early works to 1800, Fishing -- Early works to 1800, and Hunting -- Early works to 1800
