TURBERVILLE, George. The Noble Art of Venerie or Hunting. London: Purfoot, 1611. Small 4o. Title woodcut and 48 woodcut illustrations in text of hounds and hunting scenes (lacks initial blank and two leaves of music at end, lower margin trimmed close, affecting title imprint and a few signatures or catchwords, light browning and soiling). 19th-century half-morocco, joints repaired, some wear to edges. Provenance: Charles Mainwaring; James Fagan Scharnberg (bookplates). Second edition. STC 24329.

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TURBERVILLE, George. The Noble Art of Venerie or Hunting. London: Purfoot, 1611. Small 4o. Title woodcut and 48 woodcut illustrations in text of hounds and hunting scenes (lacks initial blank and two leaves of music at end, lower margin trimmed close, affecting title imprint and a few signatures or catchwords, light browning and soiling). 19th-century half-morocco, joints repaired, some wear to edges. Provenance: Charles Mainwaring; James Fagan Scharnberg (bookplates). Second edition. STC 24329.

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