The sportsman's companion; or, An essay on shooting : illustriously shewing in what manner to fire at birds of game, in various directions and situations; and, directions to gentlemen for the treatment and breaking their own pointers and spaniels, and the necessary precautions to guard against many accidents that attend this pleasant diversion; : with several other useful and interesting particulars relative thereto. : (Never before published.) / - Gentleman, who has made shooting his favorite amusement upwards of twenty-six years, in Great-Britain, Ireland, and North-America. (Printed by Robertsons, Mills and Hicks,, 1783)