The Art of Deer-Stalking; Illustrated by a Narrative of a Few Days' Sport in the Forest of Atholl,; with some account of the Nature and Habits of Red Deer, and a short description of the Scottish Forests; legends; Superstitions; Stories of Poachers and Freebooters, &c
by SCROPE, William
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London: John Murray, 1839. hardcover. very good(+). Frontispiece and extra illustrated title page, both engraved after paintings by Edwin Landseer. With 11 additional sepia toned lithograph plates; other figures in the text. xix, [i], 440pp. Tall 8vo, bound in 3/4 green morocco (spine faded to brown), light wear. London: John Murray, 1839. A New Edition. Very good (+).<br/> <br/>
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- The Art of Deer-Stalking; Illustrated by a Narrative of a Few Days' Sport in the Forest of Atholl,; with some account of the Nature and Habits of Red Deer, and a short description of the Scottish Forests; legends; Superstitions; Stories of Poachers and Freebooters, &c
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- SCROPE, William
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- Hardcover
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- Used - very good(+)
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- John Murray
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1839
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