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WILLIAMSON, Thomas & Samuel HOWITT. Oriental Field Sports; being a complete, detailed, and accurate description of the Wild Sports of the East, London: for Richard Orme, 1807. 2 parts in one volume, small 2° (315 x 222mm.), 2 engraved frontispieces, 2 half titles, 40 hand-coloured aquatint plates by J. Clark (some spotting, mostly confined to text leaves, list of plates with 2 obvious crude repairs, plate no. 1 with 4 crude marginal repairs), dark green half morocco, gilt lettering (joints cracked, head and tail of spine rubbed, extremites scuffed). Abbey Travel 427; Schwerdt IV, 100.
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