The noble arte of venerie or hunting : VVherein is handled and set out the vertues, nature, and properties of fiutene sundrie chaces togither, with the order and maner how to hunte and kill euery one of them. Translated and collected for the pleasure of all noblemen and gentlemen, out of the best approued authors, which haue written any thing concerning the same: and reduced into such order and proper termes as are vsed here, in this noble realme of England. The contentes vvhereof shall more playnely appeare in the page next followyng.
| Author/creator | Gascoigne, George |
| Other author | Turberville, George, 1540?-1610?, attributed name. |
| Other author | Fouilloux, Jacques du, 1521?-1580. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | [[London] : Imprinted by Henry Bynneman, for Christopher Barker, [1575]] |
| Description | [10], 202, [4], 205-248, [4] p. : ill. (woodcuts), music |
| Supplemental Content | https://search.proquest.com/docview/2240894561 |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | Booke of hunting. |
| Series | Early English books online. ^A888680 |
| General note | By George Gascoigne, whose name appears on ¹A3v. |
| General note | An adaptation of: Fouilloux, Jacques du. La vénerie. |
| General note | Partly in verse. |
| General note | Printer's and publisher's names from colophon; publication date from STC. |
| General note | Running title reads: The booke of hunting. |
| General note | The pages between 202 and 205 are numbered 359, 358, 363, 362. |
| General note | The last two leaves contain bugle calls. |
| General note | Usually bound with an edition of "The booke of falconrie or hawking" by George Turberville, to whom this work is sometimes attributed. |
| General note | Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery. |
| References | STC (2nd ed.) 24328. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 552:3) |
| Other title | Vénerie. |
| Stock number | CL0036000016 ProQuest. 789 E. Eisenhower Parkway, Ann Arbor, MI 48108-3218 |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |