2 volumes. 1897/8
White vellum over marbled boards.
Gilt top page edges, others untrimmed.
Most plates with tissue-guards. Foxing on tissue-guards.
Lithographs and engravings by Edwin and Charles Landseer, W. Scope,
L. Haghe, T. Landseer, and S. Williams. Bookplate on inside.
Volume I.
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 Feebooters, Etc. Etc.
xviii, 304 pages + lithographs and engravings.
Title spine label missing from this volume.
Volume II.
Days and Nights of Salmon Fishing in The Tweed with a Short Account
of The Natural History and Habits of the Salmon, Instructions to Sportsmen,
Anecdotes, Etc.
xxiii, 268 pages + lithographs and engravings.
Recorded shipping weight 3000g.
Shipped and insured by recorded delivery.
- Binding Condition: very good
- Overall Condition: very good
- Size: 22 x 16 cm.
- Sold By: West Clare Rare Books
- Contact Person: Tom Moloney
- Country: Ireland
- Email: [email protected]
- Telephone: 0657087803
- Preferred Payment Methods: Credit Cards - PayPal - Cheque.
- Trade Associations: AA Approved
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