[SPORTING DICTIONARIES AND ENCYCLOPEDIAS]. OSBALDISTON, WILLIAM AUGUSTUS. The British Sportsman, or Nobleman, Gentleman, and Farmer's Dictionary of Recreation and Amusement, [1792-96], 4to, contemporary tree calf, rebacked, corners repaired, minor dampstaining, occasional light discoloration or offsetting, frontispiece and 40 engraved plates (uncolored). Mellon/Podeschi 70; Schwerdt II, 54. Holland House bookplate--[IZOUARD, JEAN-BAPTISTE CLAUDE, pseud. "DELISLE DE SALES"]. Dictionnaire théorique et pratique de Chasse et de Pêche, Paris 1769, 2 vols., contemporary half tan morocco, smooth spines gilt, morocco lettering-pieces, edges stained red, FIRST EDITION, half-titles, engraved title vignettes. Thiébaud 260--[WALLIS, THOMAS]. The Farrier's and Horseman's Dictionary, being a Compleat System of Horsemanship, 1726, contemporary calf--The Sportsman's Dictionary: or, the Country Gentleman's Companion, 1735, 2 vols., modern buckram, lacking vol. 2 title, supplied in xerox facsimile, and 3 plates, frontispiece and engraved folding plates--TAPLIN, WILLIAM. The Sporting Dictionary, and Rural Repository, 1803, 2 vols., half calf, broken, foxed--[BACKFORD, JOHN], pseud. "JOHN BEE". Sportsman's Slang; A New Dictionary of terms used in the affairs of the turf, the ring..., 1825, 12mo, half calf. T. Bigelow Lawrence, bookplate--JOHNSON, T. B. The Sportsman's Cyclopedia, 1831, modern half calf--MAYER, J. The Sportsman's Directory, 1845--BLAINE, DELABERE P. An Encyclopaedia of Rural Sports, 1840--[Another edition], 1875; all but the second London, together 10 works in 13 vols., 8vo except as noted, the last three in original gilt-blocked cloth, bindings worn. (13)

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[SPORTING DICTIONARIES AND ENCYCLOPEDIAS]. OSBALDISTON, WILLIAM AUGUSTUS. The British Sportsman, or Nobleman, Gentleman, and Farmer's Dictionary of Recreation and Amusement, [1792-96], 4to, contemporary tree calf, rebacked, corners repaired, minor dampstaining, occasional light discoloration or offsetting, frontispiece and 40 engraved plates (uncolored). Mellon/Podeschi 70; Schwerdt II, 54. Holland House bookplate--[IZOUARD, JEAN-BAPTISTE CLAUDE, pseud. "DELISLE DE SALES"]. Dictionnaire théorique et pratique de Chasse et de Pêche, Paris 1769, 2 vols., contemporary half tan morocco, smooth spines gilt, morocco lettering-pieces, edges stained red, FIRST EDITION, half-titles, engraved title vignettes. Thiébaud 260--[WALLIS, THOMAS]. The Farrier's and Horseman's Dictionary, being a Compleat System of Horsemanship, 1726, contemporary calf--The Sportsman's Dictionary: or, the Country Gentleman's Companion, 1735, 2 vols., modern buckram, lacking vol. 2 title, supplied in xerox facsimile, and 3 plates, frontispiece and engraved folding plates--TAPLIN, WILLIAM. The Sporting Dictionary, and Rural Repository, 1803, 2 vols., half calf, broken, foxed--[BACKFORD, JOHN], pseud. "JOHN BEE". Sportsman's Slang; A New Dictionary of terms used in the affairs of the turf, the ring..., 1825, 12mo, half calf. T. Bigelow Lawrence, bookplate--JOHNSON, T. B. The Sportsman's Cyclopedia, 1831, modern half calf--MAYER, J. The Sportsman's Directory, 1845--BLAINE, DELABERE P. An Encyclopaedia of Rural Sports, 1840--[Another edition], 1875; all but the second London, together 10 works in 13 vols., 8vo except as noted, the last three in original gilt-blocked cloth, bindings worn. (13)