Shooting. [In Two Volumes]. Vol. I: Field and Convert. Vol. II: Moor and Marsh. (The Badminton Library)
by WALSINGHAM, Lord & Sir Ralph Payne Gallwey
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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- Seller
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London. Longmans, Green, and Co. 1893 & 1895. Hardcover. sm8vo. 19cm, fourth & fifth edition, xv,357 & xiii, 358 pp., 2 frontispieces with tissue guards, 17 plates, 150 text illustrations, volume indexes, original pictorial brown cloth, titles in black & silver, gilt spine decoration, decorated endpapers, near fine set (gar). ~ A comprehensive hunting set first published in 1886 mixed matching editions with Vol. I being the fifth edition and Vol. II being the fourth. With contributions by Gerald Lacelles, A.J. Stuart Wortley, Lord Lovat, and Lord Charles Lennox Kerr. Heavily illustrated by Stuart Wortley, Pennington, Whymper, Millais and Lodge. One of the series, "The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes". NOTE: The two volume indicators on the foot of the spines.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Patrick McGahern Books, Inc. (ABAC) (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 38259
- Title
- Shooting. [In Two Volumes]. Vol. I: Field and Convert. Vol. II: Moor and Marsh. (The Badminton Library)
- Author
- WALSINGHAM, Lord & Sir Ralph Payne Gallwey
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- London. Longmans, Green, and Co. 1893 & 1895
- Keywords
- BRITISH SPORTS SHOOTING HUNTING THE BADMINTON LIBRARY
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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