Lathams new and second Booke of Falconry; concerning the ordering and
training vp of all such Hawkes as was omitted or left vnmentioned in his
printed Booke of the Haggard Falcon and Gerfalcon, namely the Goshawke
and Tassell, with the Sparhawke, the Lanner and Lanueret, as they are
diuided in their generation: the Hobby and Marlyn in their kindes:
Teaching approued Medicines for all such infirmities and diseases as are
incident to them. Published for the delight of Noble mindes, and
instruction of yong Falconers in all things pertaining to this Art.
[Woodcut.] _At London Printed by I. B. for Roger Iackson, and are to bee
sold at his shop neere Fleet Conduit._ 1618.
4^o. (7 × 5-1/4). S. 23. 1.
With another titlepage preceding, ornamented with various cuts and
bearing the author's name in full 'By Symon Latham, Gent.'.
Collation: four leaves unsigned, A^4a^4B-V^4, paged. Wanting first
and last leaves (? blank). Epistle dedicatory to Sir Patrick Hume,
master falconer to King James, signed: S. L. Author's address to
the reader, and acknowledgment to 'the right worshipfull maister
Henrie Sadler of Euerly, who was my first and louing maister'.
Commendatory verses, signed T. A. Table of contents. Text with
woodcuts. Epilogue, by 'a worthy Devine, S. I.' First edition. The
two parts were reprinted together in 1633.