THE SPORTSMAN'S CYCLOPAEDIA Comprising the Complete Elucidation of the Science and Practice of Hunting, Shooting, Coursing, Racing, Fishing, Hawking, Cockfighting and Other Sports and Pastimes of Great Britain.
Published by Henry G Bohn, London, 1848
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Old Hall Bookshop, ABA ILAB PBFA BA, Brackley, United KingdomOld Hall Bookshop, ABA ILAB PBFA BA
AbeBooks seller since May 23, 2002
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 206.81
Quantity: 1 available
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.Interspersed with Entertaining and Illustrative Anecdotes. By Thomas B Johnson First published in 1832, with 32 engraved plates, this new edition published in 1848, vi, 940pp, 4pp appendix, embellished with a profusion (57) of highly finished engravings by various artists, offsetting to tissue guards, bookplate of Arthur Cecil Sackville to pastedown, some offsetting to opposite page, some spotting to rear endpapers, pages clean internally and binding firm, speckled edges, half green calf with green marbled boards. banded and gilt decorated spine with gilt lettering to a maroon panel, board edges lightly rubbed, spine slightly sunned. A very good copy. Size: 8.75 X 5.25 Inches.
Seller Inventory # 014668
Bibliographic details
- Title
- THE SPORTSMAN'S CYCLOPAEDIA Comprising the Complete Elucidation of the Science and Practice of Hunting, Shooting, Coursing, Racing, Fishing, Hawking, Cockfighting and Other Sports and Pastimes of Great Britain.
- Author
- Johnson [TB]
- Publisher
- Henry G Bohn, London
- Publication year
- 1848
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- No Dust Jacket as Published
- Book Type
- Countryside Sports
- Binding
- Half Green Calf/marbled Boards
- Illustrator
- After Landseer, Ward, Cooper, Hancock and Other Eminent Artists
- Edition
- New Edition.
Old Hall Bookshop, ABA ILAB PBFA BA
Brackley, United Kingdom
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The Old Hall Bookshop was established in 1977 by John and Lady Juliet Townsend. The Old Hall is a very fine 18th century house in the centre of Brackley, a pleasant market town about 18 miles north of Oxford. The shop has a large stock of antiquarian, second-hand, new books and maps covering a wide range of interests and prices. We welcome visitors and trade customers. Parking is easy in the Market Square. Disabled access available. Opening hours: We are open Monday to Saturday from 10am to 5:30pm excluding bank holidays US Customs may now review all UK origin shipments. We ship books under HS CODE 4901.99.00 which remain duty free, though some US states may apply sales tax or handling charges.…
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Country sports, Childrens, Topography, Bucks, Oxfordshire, Local interest - Northants, Mountaineering, Travel, B.B.Association member
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Old Hall Bookshop, ABA ILAB PBFA BA
United Kingdom
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