By Martingale
London   Longman, Orme, Brown, Green & Longmans
8.5" by 6" xii, 332, [14pp]
A first edition of this humorous guide to the hunt, illustrated throughout.
By Martingale

1840 Sporting Scenes and Country Characters

London   Longman, Orme, Brown, Green & Longmans
8.5" by 6" xii, 332, [14pp]
A first edition of this humorous guide to the hunt, illustrated throughout.
£98.00
: 0.75kgs / : 786R58

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Description

Decorative Binding, First Edition, Illustrated

Containing fox hunting, otter hunting, stag hunting, hare hunting, partridge shooting and pheasant shooting.

A collection of sketches, many of which have appeared in 'The Doncaster Gazette'.

Written by Charles White under the pseudonym Martingale.

Richly illustrated throughout.

A first edition of this work.

Condition

In an original full cloth binding. Externally generally smart, with bumping to the head and tail of the spine resulting in a little loss. Patches of damp staining to the boards, heavier to the rear board. Ownership bookplate to the front pastedown and gift inscription to the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. With heavy spotting to the first and last few pages.

Very Good

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