The Sporting Magazine; or, Monthly Calendar of the Transactions of the Turf, the Chase and every other Diversion, Interesting to the Man of Pleasure and Enterprise. Vol. 2, April 1793-September 1793
by The Editors of the Sporting Magazine
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Chagrin Falls, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
The Sporting Magazine, 1793. Hardcover. Fair. Poor. 1793, The Sporting Magazine. Covers & most of spine missing. Formerly bound in leather, this volume has only one-third of the spine leather remaining, & that is flaking off. However, the pages are well sewn together & the free endpapers are still present. Pages have a variety of small stains, & a few closed edge tears, but are NOT brittle. Page 17-18 has been torn out, leaving only one corner remaining. Page 195-196 has a long open tear at spine. Some pages have nicks, chips, or small holes in text. 2 plates out of 12 are MISSING. All of the plates have foxing on edges; some plates have stains as well. One plate has a repaired closed tear. Includes index, instructions to binder, & Racing Calendars from March-June 1793. 384 + 24 pages. 'Sold by J. Wheble.' PLATES: Moonshine, a Celebrated Deer - The Oatland Stakes at Ascot - View of the Veterinary College - The Death of the Fox - Attack of Mr. Munro by a Tiger - Lurcher - Stag Chase through the Thames - Creeper - Partridge shooting - Dog Kennel at Goodwood. Plates missing: Otter hunting & Cricket match.
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- Bookseller
- SmarterRat Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1161
- Title
- The Sporting Magazine; or, Monthly Calendar of the Transactions of the Turf, the Chase and every other Diversion, Interesting to the Man of Pleasure and Enterprise. Vol. 2, April 1793-September 1793
- Author
- The Editors of the Sporting Magazine
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Publisher
- The Sporting Magazine
- Date Published
- 1793
- Keywords
- Hunting,Fishing
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fishing; Hunting;
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