September 1, 1832. 



PRACTICAL BOOKS 



ON 



Sporting ufcjrrt0. 



BREEDING AND MANAGEMENT OF LIVE STOCK, 

 VETERINARY PRACTICE, AND ON RURAL AFFAIRS, 



PRINTED FOR 



SHERWOOD, GILBERT, & PIPER, 



PATERNOSTER-ROW. 



JOHNSON'S SPORTSMAN'S DICTIONARY. 



Just published, in One large Volume, Octavo, illustrated with numerous 

 highly -finished and emblematical Engravings, price 1:11:6, bound in cloth, 



A NEW AND ORIGINAL WORK, 



ENTITLED THE 



SPORTSMAN'S CYCLOPAEDIA; 



Being an Elucidation of the Science and Practice of the FIELD, the 

 TORF, and the SOD ; or, in other Words, the Scientific Operations of the 

 CHASE, the Coo USE, and of all those Diversions and Amusements which 

 have uniformly marked the British Character ; and which are so ardently 

 cherished, and so extensively followed, by the present Generation : 

 comprehending the Natural History of all those Animals which are the 

 Objects of Pursuit, accompanied with illustrative Anecdotes. 



BY T. B. JOHNSON, 



Author of the Shooter's Companion, $c. fyc. 



IN offering the present work to the SPORTING WORLD, the Publishers 

 do not deem any apology necessary, as there is no Book on sale profes- 

 sedly of a similar character, nor one that will furnish a Sportsman with 

 that information which he may desire on the various Field Sports of the 

 present day. 



Under such circumstances, the Publishers conceive that a " Sportsman's 

 Cyclopcedia" will be not only acceptable to those who follow the Hounds, 

 pursue the Feathered Tribes, frequent the Lake, or the Stream, or attend 

 the Course, but also to the Public in general. 



They, therefore, honestly and fearlessly assert that the Author and 

 Compiler of it is a well-known Sportsman, who has made the various 

 subjects of the book the business of his life, and whose practical know- 



