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Memoirs of The Life of the late John Mytton, Esqre. of Halston, Shropshire. (.) with Notices of his Hunting, Shooting, Driving, Racing, Eccentric, and Extravagant Exploits. Third Edition. Reprinted (with consideral Additions) from the New Sporting Magazine.
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Published by London, Rudolph Ackermann, 1851., 1851
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Engraved title (with vignette), title, ix, 218 pp, 8 pp. publisher's adds. With Numerous Illustrations by H. Alken and T. J. Rawlins. Large-8vo. Full wine-red morocco with gilt tooling on boards, spine and inside borders; all edges gilt. Front board loose; a little bit rubbed and slightly knocked; engraved title with small tear in the head margin (1,5 cm) and slightly foxed; with the engraved amorial exlibris of Hugh Cecil Earl of Lonsdale on front paste-down. The 1st edition of 1835 had 12 plates; three of them had been replaced by new ones in the 2nd edition of 1837 and 6 others had been added just like in this copy of the 3rd edition. John Mytton is the incarnation of everything, which distinguishes an English sportsman: fairness, never ceasing efforts of improvement, good humour at any cirumstances etc. EN. …