The Cabinet of Natural History and American Rural Sports

by Thomas and John Doughty

$10,000 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

First edition

First edition. Engraved frontispiece portraits of Charles Wilson Peale and William Bartram and engraved titles to each volume, Engraved plate in Vol III, Death of the Fox . With 54 hand-colored lithographs. vii, i , 298, 2, Index ; vii, i , 292, 2 ; 96 pp. 3 vols. 4to. Twentieth century quarter calf and Cockerel paper over boards. Sporting book labels of Samuel B. Webb. Very minor spotting to text leaves two gatherings of vol. II quite toned ; in vol.

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