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The Sporting Magazine or Monthly Calendar of the Transactions of the Turf, the Chase, and every other Diversion interesting to the Man of Pleasure, Enterprize & Spirit, London: printed for J. Wheble & I. Stiltman, 1818. Volumes I, and III-VX only of the New Series, all together 14 volumes, 8° (205 x 129mm). Engraved frontispiece in volumes I, III-XII, engraved title in each volume, and 171 plates. (Pp. 301/302 in vol. V torn with loss of text, the 2 leaves before cleanly torn, offsetting from a few leaves, occasional browning and spotting.) Contemporary diced calf, gilt decorated spines, on a wooden shelf (extremities lightly rubbed, spines of 5 vols. lightly faded). The lot sold not subject to return. (14)
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