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Rat-catching. The Vermin Killer: being a Compleat and Necessary Family-Book: Shewing a ready Way to Destroy Adders, Badgers, Birds, of all Sorts, Earwigs, Caterpillars... Rats, Snakes, Scorpions, Snails... Worms in Houses and Gardens, Bugs, Lice, Fleas, &c. also, Several excellent Receipts for the Cure of many Disorders. London: for W. Bristow, no date, circa 1780. 12mo, 72pp., title and final leaves rather soiled, later binder's cloth; BARKLEY (H C) Studies in the Art of Rat-Catching, popular edition, 1896, 8vo, original cloth; MATTHEWS (Ike) Full Revelations of a Professional Rat-catcher, Manchester 1898, 8vo, card covers; HOVELL (M) Rats and How to Destroy Them, 1924, 8vo, blue cloth (4)

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