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Willughby, Francis. Francisci Willughbeij armigeri de historia piscium libri quatuor : jussu & sumptibus Societatis Regiae Londinensis editi : in quibus non tantum de piscibus in genere agitur, sed & species omnes, tum ab aliis traditae, tum novae & nondum editae bene multae, naturae ductum servante methodo dispositae, accurate describuntur : earumque effigies, quotquot haberi potuere, vel ad vivum delineatae, vel ad optima exemplaria impressa : artifici manu elegantissime in aes incisae, ad descriptiones illustrandas exhibentur : cum appendice historias & observationes in supplementum operis collatas complectente

Creator
Willughby, Francis, 1635-1672
Date
anno Dom. 1686
Media Format
Printed text
Location
Oxford England Oxonij
Reference ID
157- 716f
Caption
Oxonij : E Theatro Sheldoniano, anno Dom. 1686
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Williamson, John (Angler). The British angler or, A pocket-companion for gentlemen-fishers : being a new and methodical treatise of the art of angling : comprehending all that is curious and useful in the knowledge of the polite diversion, as ... : together with supplemental discourses I. On fish-ponds and reservatories. 2. On the laws aginst poachers, and in favour of the fair angler : also excellent receipts for dressing of fish and a complete index, in which the terms of use among anglers are occassionally explained : embellished with copper-plates curiouily [i.e. curiously] engraved : the whole compiled from approved authors, and above thirty years experience

Creator
Williamson, John (Angler)
Date
MDCCXL [1740]
Media Format
Printed text
Location
London England
Reference ID
230- 170q
Caption
London : Printed for J. Hodges, at the Looking-Glass on London-Bridge, MDCCXL [1740]
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Markham, Gervase. Cheape and good husbandry for the well-ordering of all beasts and fowles, and for the generall cure of their diseases. : Containing the natures, breeding, choice, vse, feeding, and curing of the diseases of all manner of cattell, as horse, oxe, cow, sheepe, goats, swine, and tame conies. Shewing further, the whole art of riding great horses, with the breaking and ordering of them, and the dieting of the running, hunting, and ambling horse, and the manner how to use them in their travaile. Also, approved rules for the cramming and fatting of all sorts of poultry and fowles [...] Together with the use and profit of bees, the making of fish-ponds, and the taking of all sorts of fish. Gathered together for the generall good and profit of this whole realme [...] differing from all former and forraine experiments, which either agreed not with our clime, or were too hard to come by, or over-costly, and to little purpose: all which herein are avoyded

Creator
Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637
Date
1631 [i.e. 1637?]
Media Format
Printed text
Location
London England
Reference ID
STC 17340
Caption
Printed at London : By Ann Griffin, for Iohn Harison, and are to be sold at his shop in Pater-noster-row, 1631 [i.e. 1637?] Newly corrected and inlarged with many excellent additions, as may appeare by this marke. The sixt edition
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Markham, Gervase. A way to get wealth : containing the sixe principall vocations or callings in which everie good husband or house-wife may lawfully imploy themselves ...

Creator
Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637
Date
1631
Media Format
Printed text
Location
London England
Reference ID
STC 17396
Caption
[London] : Printed at London by Nicholas Oakes for John Harrison, at the Golden Vnicorne in Pater-noster row, 1631 All the fift time corre&ed [i.e. corrected] and augmented
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Chetham, James. The anglers vade mecum: or, a compendious, yet full, discourse of angling : discovering the aptest methods and ways, exactest rules, properest baits, and choicest experiments for the catching all manner of fresh water fish. Together with a brief discourse of fish-ponds, and not only the easiest, but most palatable ways of dressing all sorts of fish, whether belonging to rivers, or ponds; and the laws concerning augling [sic], and the preservation of such fish

Creator
Chetham, James, 1640-1692
Date
1700
Media Format
Printed text
Location
London England
Reference ID
154- 211q
Caption
London : Printed for William Battersby, and are to be sold at his shop at Thavies Inn Gate, near St. Andrews Church in Holbourn; and William Brown in Black Horse Alley, 1700 The third edition, very much enlarged
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