Big Game Shooting Two Volume Set (The Badminton Library)

Language: English

Published by Longmans,Green & Co, London, 1894

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Seller: Richard Thornton Books PBFA, Clitheroe, Lancashire, United KingdomRichard Thornton Books PBFA

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Two Volume Set in Good Condition.Original Half dark blue Morocco over brown cloth boards.With 2 Bookplates to each volume.Black matt endpapers.A comprehensive work hunting for big game that includes North America,Africa,Asia, Europe.Containing 37 full page illustrated plates and with numerous woodcut drawings.There is wear and rubbing to both volumes,volume Two is heavier at the head and tail of spines.Top edges of the books are in gilt.Binding remains tight and the contents are clean internally.This set was acquired from a hugely impressive library of books on Big Game Hunting and shooting in the UK Asia,The Far East,America,Canada,Africa and New Zealand.8vo Vol 1 453pp,Vol II 423pp + Index First Edition [1894].

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Bibliographic details

Title
Big Game Shooting Two Volume Set (The Badminton Library)
Author
Clive Phillipps-Wolley
Publisher
Longmans,Green & Co, London
Publication year
1894
Condition
Good
Dust jacket
No Jacket
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
Illustrator
Charles Whymper,J Wolf and H. Willink
Edition
First Edition
Printing
1st Printing
Dimensions
8vo
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Richard Thornton Books PBFA

Clitheroe, Lancashire, United Kingdom

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