Sporting Anecdotes; original and sleect; including Characteristic Sketches of Eminent Persons who have Appeared on the Turf: with an interesting Selection of the most extraordinary events which have transpired in the Sporting World; A correct Description of the Animals of the Chase; and of every other subject connected with the various Diversions of the Field

Egan, Pierce (Amateur Sportsman)

Verlag: Albion Press, London, 1807

Beschreibung

4½ x 7½" pp. xvi +579 + [5] publisher's advertisements. Engraved frontispiece and vignette of dogs on the title page, but unlike the first edition of 1804 the second edition of 1807 has no other engravings. In original boards with engraving of a hound on the front board and advertisement on the rear board. No back board. Boards are heavily rubbed. Binding firm with no loose pages. Contents clean with hardly any marks or stains. All edges uncut. Could be rebound or kept in its (rare) original state. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 001151

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Sporting Anecdotes; original and sleect; ...

Verlag: Albion Press, London

Erscheinungsdatum: 1807

Einband: Hardcover

Auflage: 2nd Edition