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DANIEL JOHNSON
Sketches of Field Sports as followed by the Natives of India. London: [printed by T. Fowler] published for the author by Longman, Hurst [etc.] and Thomas Fowler, Great Torrington, Devon, 1822. 8°, engraved frontispiece of a jungle scene after Ann Elizabeth Palmer, inserted slip with "Description of the Frontispiece" (frontispiece spotted at margins, occasional spots and stains elsewhere), original blue-grey boards with paper back and title label, uncut (spine rubbed and chipped, corners bumped). Provenance: C.F.G.R. Schwerdt (bookplate).
SCHWERDT COPY OF THE FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL BOARDS. The work of a former East India Company surgeon, it included anecdotes concerning "the late Nawab Vizier Asoph Ul Dowlah's grand style of sporting and character". Schwerdt I, p. 268.
Sketches of Field Sports as followed by the Natives of India. London: [printed by T. Fowler] published for the author by Longman, Hurst [etc.] and Thomas Fowler, Great Torrington, Devon, 1822. 8°, engraved frontispiece of a jungle scene after Ann Elizabeth Palmer, inserted slip with "Description of the Frontispiece" (frontispiece spotted at margins, occasional spots and stains elsewhere), original blue-grey boards with paper back and title label, uncut (spine rubbed and chipped, corners bumped). Provenance: C.F.G.R. Schwerdt (bookplate).
SCHWERDT COPY OF THE FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL BOARDS. The work of a former East India Company surgeon, it included anecdotes concerning "the late Nawab Vizier Asoph Ul Dowlah's grand style of sporting and character". Schwerdt I, p. 268.
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