Big Game Shooting The Badminton Library - Two Volumes

Clive Phillipps-Wolley

Published by Longmans, Green & Co., London, 1895

About this Item

Two volume set. Both volumes are finely bound in half leather, brown morocco spines and corners with five raised gilt ruled bands on the spines, gilt title lettering, top edges gilt.Marbled papered boards, and marbled endpapers. Volume one: xvi, 453 pages. Volume two : x, 443 pages. Illustrated with numerous full page engraved plates plus smaller illustrations, The illustrations are by Charles Whymper, T. Wolf, and H. Willink, and also from photographs. The volumes measure 5.5 X 7.5 inches. The leather shoulders on the front boards are stamped "Vancroft Farm" in gilt. and the original owner's name stamp appears across the top of the fly leaves, and also again across a page within both books.There are a few scuffs and rubbing here and there to the leather, and at the corners.Very good, and very clean throughout, with a very sound and solid bindings. Attractive set.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Big Game Shooting The Badminton Library - Two Volumes
• Publisher: Longmans, Green & Co., London
• Publication Date: 1895
• Binding: Half-Leather
• Edition: Second Edition.
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket