GAMONIA : OR,THE ART OF PRESERVING GAME; AND AN IMPROVED METHOD OF MAKING PLANTATIONS AND COVERS EXPLAINED AND ILLUSTRATED A New Edition with an Introduction and a Note on the Author's Game Register by Eric Parker
Published by London : Herbert Jenkins, 1929
- Hardcover
- Used

Seller: Worlds End Bookshop (ABA, PBFA, ILAB), LONDON, United KingdomWorlds End Bookshop (ABA, PBFA, ILAB)
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Condition: Used - Fine
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Crown 4to (255 mm); 256 pp; 15 colour plates. Handsomely bound by Sangorski and Sutcliffe in full green calf, spine sunned down to brown, with gilt lettering to front board and spine panels; spine decorated with gilt motifs of a sporting theme; marbled endpapers. A few spots of foxing to endpapers. A handsome copy. Originally published privately in 1837 by Rudolph Ackerman for Lawrence Rawstorne, "and the only copies that found their way into country house libraries were gifts from the author," (Eric Parker - Introduction).
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- GAMONIA : OR,THE ART OF PRESERVING GAME; AND AN IMPROVED METHOD OF MAKING PLANTATIONS AND COVERS EXPLAINED AND ILLUSTRATED A New Edition with an Introduction and a Note on the Author's Game Register by Eric Parker
- Author
- RAWSTORNE, Lawrence (1774-1850) | RAWLINS, TJ (drawings by)
- Publisher
- London : Herbert Jenkins
- Publication year
- 1929
- Condition
- Fine
- Book Type
- Book
- Binding
- Hardcover
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