An Encyclopedia of Rural Sports: or Complete Account (Historical, Practical and Descriptive) of Hunting, Shooting, Racing, &c &c. (A new edition, revised and corrected).

Longmans, Green, & Co., London, 1875. Hardcover. A new edition, revised and corrected. Waxed pictorial green cloth. Gilt stamped titles on spine. Gilt and black stamped illustrations on spine and on upper board. Blind stamped illustrations on lower board. Illustrated throughout with monochrome line drawings. 1289 pages including the publisher’s General List of Works and the Index. No dustjacket. Head and foot of spine rubbed and frayed. 7 cm closed tear to the cloth covering the spine. Corner of fore edges of boards rubbed, exposing underlying board. Lower board slightly rubbed. Front and rear hinges cracked. Upper board slightly loose. Front free endpapers loose. Publisher’s General List of Works and Index pages lightly foxed. Extreme fore edges of some pages lightly foxed. Overall, the book is in just about a good condition.