Sporting Scenes and Sundry Sketches; Being the Miscellaneous Writings of J. Cypress, Jr.; Edited

by Frank Forester i.e., Henry William Herbert by William P. Hawes

$200 · Offered by Bartleby's Books

First edition

New York: Gould, Banks & Co., 1842. First edition. 12mo. Two volumes: vi, 241; vi, 231 pp. Engraved plates; half-title to each volume. The first appearance of Herbet's pseudonym Frank Forester. BAL 8068, Binding state B sequence, if any, not fully established . Phillips, p. 163. Some foxing, owners' names, but a very good copy. Original blindstamped green cloth a little fraying to spine ends , gilt spine title. #4964 . Item #57938

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