Wild Sports of the World: A Book of Natural History and Adventure

by James Greenwood

$225 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

Twenty-fifth thousand. Woodcuts from designs by Harden Melville and William Harvey, coloured illustrations from water-colour drawings by J.B. Zwecker, Harrison Weir, and Harden Melville, portraits of celebrated hunters from original photographs, and 6 maps showing habitats of animals and plants all over the world. xii, 426 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Red polished calf, spine richly gilt, marbled edges and endpapers. Extremities lightly rubbed, else a fine copy. Riling

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