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FOX HUNTING - [EGAN, Pierce]. Sporting Anecdotes; original and select ... by an amateur sportsman. [London:] for J. Cundee and J. Harris, 1808. 12° (187 x 110mm). 5pp. publisher's advertisements at rear. Wood-engraved title vignette, steel-engraved frontispiece. Original boards (rubbed and scuffed, small tears to backstrip). Provenance: Schwerdt (bookplate). The fine Schwerdt copy of the second edition. Schwerdt II,p.173.
[JOHNSON, Thomas B.] 'T.H. Needham'. The Complete Sportsman. London: printed for W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1817. 12° (185 x 113mm). Half-title. Original boards (backstrip torn with loss to head and foot). FIRST EDITION. Schwerdt I,p.268
[APPERLEY, C.J., and others]. The Illlustrated Book of Rural Sports. London: Henry G. Bohn, 1844. 2 volumes, small 8° (171 x 102mm). Steel-engraved additional titles and numerous plates, wood-engraved illustrations. original green cloth, blocked in gilt and blind, head and foot of spines bumped. A fine copy. Schwerdt II,p.52 ('Rare in this complete state'); and 31 others, the majority cloth-bound, on various aspects of hunting, shooting and other country sports. (35)
[JOHNSON, Thomas B.] 'T.H. Needham'. The Complete Sportsman. London: printed for W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1817. 12° (185 x 113mm). Half-title. Original boards (backstrip torn with loss to head and foot). FIRST EDITION. Schwerdt I,p.268
[APPERLEY, C.J., and others]. The Illlustrated Book of Rural Sports. London: Henry G. Bohn, 1844. 2 volumes, small 8° (171 x 102mm). Steel-engraved additional titles and numerous plates, wood-engraved illustrations. original green cloth, blocked in gilt and blind, head and foot of spines bumped. A fine copy. Schwerdt II,p.52 ('Rare in this complete state'); and 31 others, the majority cloth-bound, on various aspects of hunting, shooting and other country sports. (35)
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