MARKHAM] 
BRITISH ORNITHOLOGY 
383 
Idem. 7th edit., corrected. London : 1641. 
Collation — -1 vol. 12mo, pp. viii un. + pp. 88, with some wood- 
cuts added. 
Birds (as above) at pp. 65-84. 
Idem. 8th and 9th edits. Not seen. 
Idem. The 10th edit., corrected by the Author. | London, 
Printed for William Thackeray, and are to be | sold at his Shop 
in Duck-Lane. 1672. 
Collation — 1 vol. 18mo, engr. title, and pp. viii un. +pp. 85, 
with woodcuts. 
At pp. 68-70, “ The Character or Nature of Wild-fowl ” ; pp. 
70-75, “ The Character or Nature of all Manner of Singing Birds ” ; 
pp. 76-81, “ The Character or Nature of all sorts of Hawks,” with 
remedies, and three woodcuts. 
1621. Hunger’s Prevention : or the Whole Art of Fowling by Water and 
Land. Containing all the Secrets belonging to that Arte, [etc.] 
by Gervase Markham. A Math[ewes] for A. Helme and T. 
Langley. London : 1621. 
Collation — 1 vol. sm. 8vo, front. + 6 prelim. 11. + pp. 285, with 
woodcuts. This edition is rare. 
Idem. Reprinted 1 vol. sm. 8vo. London : 1655. 
[ ?] The | Young Sportsman’s | Delight | and | Instructor | in | 
Angling, Fowling, Hawk- | ing, Hunting, ordering Singing Birds, 
Hawks, | [etc. 3 lines.] | By G. M. | Sold at the Ring in Little 
Britain. | Price 6d. [n.d.]. 
Collation — 1 vol. 32mo (4J in. by 2 T 1 F in.), front. + gen. title 
and title to 1st pt. (Angling) + pp. 138, with cuts. 
The Huth Cat. (iii. p. 908) states that the copy in that library 
(Heber and Corser copy) is the only one known ; but Sir Walter 
Gilbey possessed another copy, from which the above collation 
is taken. 
Idem. Another edit. “ Sold at the Gold Ring in Little 
Britain by G. Conyers, 1652.” 
Collation — 1 vol. 32mo, front, of angler ; (“ A thumb volume, 
A — I, in eights ” (Hazlitt). Cited by Harting, from a copy sold 
at Sotheby’s April 11, 1885. According to Westwood and 
Satchell there were editions in 1707 and 1712. 
Idem. Reprinted on vellum. London : printed for T. Gosden 
by J. Johnson, Apollo Press, Brook Street : 1820, the title running 
“ The Young Sportsman’s Instructor : or Angling, Fowling, 
Hawking, Hunting, Ordering Singing Birds, Hawkes,” [etc.]. 
Collation — 1 vol. 32mo, pp. vi + pp. 136. 
