Foreign field sports, fisheries, sporting anecdotes, &c. &c. from drawings

by Messrs. Howitt, Atkinson, Clark, Manskirch, &c. &c. With a supplement of New South Wales by Thomas Williamson

$3,950 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

London: Edward Orme, n.d., ca. 1823 . 4to, pp. 4 , 170, 2 ; 110 hand-colored aquatints; contemporary full green straight-grain morocco, elaborate gilt-tooled borders, rebacked with old gilt-tooled spine neatly laid down; rubbed and worn, but sound, and the plates very clean. The text was first issued by Edward Orme in 1814. A second edition is dated 1819 of which this is likely a reprint. The watermarks in this copy vary from 1817 to 1823; the plates are

  • Binding: Leather

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