Glic Gamena Angel Deod Or The Sports And Pastimes Of The People Of England Embracing The Rural And

by Joseph Strutt

$1,500 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

London: printed by T. Bensley for J. White, 1801. First and best edition, 4to, pp. 2 , l, 6 , 301, 1 ; frontispiece and 39 colored copper-engraved plates, each with several images and largely taken from miniatures in medieval manuscripts; contemporary full tan calf, gilt roll-tooled border on covers, rebacked to style in matching sheep, gilt-lettered direct on gilt-decorated spine; very good copy. The book was published just a year before Strutt died, and

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