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ALKEN, Henry. Hunting, or six hour's sport, by three real good ones, from the East End, and without seeing a hound. London: Thomas M'Lean, 1823 [watermarked 1822].
Oblong 2° (249 x 348mm.). Letterpress title, six hand-coloured lithographed plates by Alken (small pinhole in plate I). Modern red morocco gilt, g.e., by Bayntun (Riviere) of Bath, cloth box. Provenance: C.Robert Bignold (bookplate).
FIRST EDITION. 'A RARE SET, WELL DRAWN AND COLOURED': Schwerdt I.p.16; Tooley 32.
Oblong 2° (249 x 348mm.). Letterpress title, six hand-coloured lithographed plates by Alken (small pinhole in plate I). Modern red morocco gilt, g.e., by Bayntun (Riviere) of Bath, cloth box. Provenance: C.Robert Bignold (bookplate).
FIRST EDITION. 'A RARE SET, WELL DRAWN AND COLOURED': Schwerdt I.p.16; Tooley 32.