Sporting Days and Sporting Ways

A bright first edition of this sporting life in eighteenth century England. An interesting account of sporting life in eighteenth and early nineteenth century England by Ralph Nevill, author of 'The Merry Past' among others. The first edition of this work. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally very smart with minor shelf wear only, light soiling to the boards and spine, light faint damp marking. Alan Thornton's bookplate to the front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Minor spotting to the edges, affecting the occasional leaf particularly to the first and last few. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece. Very Good Indeed.