PERILS AND PLEASURES OF A HUNTER'S LIFE; or the ROMANCE OF HUNTING

Herne, Peregrine f1a

Published by Bradley, Phila, 1854

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VG book. Brilliantly colored frontis, tp and 9 full page tissue guarded plates. Spine with title & floral decorations in gilt. Upper board with gilt Indian brandishing rifle & tomahawk. Flaws: (1) extrems with minor wear. (2) spine ends worn & lower rear gutter line torn 1", (3) light to moderate text foxing, BUT NO PLATE FOXING. (4) light water stain on top edge margin of pp180-300. Hunting in N & S AM, Africa & India. Both boards deeply & identically embossed with four edge rules with floral corners. Elaborate floral design just inside with Indian at center. Very Good book. Orig embossed red boards. 1st ed. Seller Inventory # 001586

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Title: PERILS AND PLEASURES OF A HUNTER'S LIFE; or ...

Publisher: Bradley, Phila

Publication Date: 1854

Binding: Hardcover

Illustrator: Hand col frontis tp & 9 plts

Edition: 1st edition.

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