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London: Henry Sotheran & Co. G : in good condition. Cover rubbed and darkened. Splits to spine. Eps foxed. 1894. Second Edition. Brown hardback cloth cover. 230mm x 170mm (9" x 7"). xiii, 185pp + ads. Heraldic book-plate on paste-down. .

London: Henry Sotheran & Co. G : in good condition. Cover rubbed and marked. Spine darkened. Eps foxed. 1894. Second Edition. Brown hardback cloth cover. 230mm x 170mm (9" x 7"). xiii, 185pp + ads. Heraldic book-plate on paste-down. .

London: Henry Sotheran & Co, 1894 Tan Illustrated Covers, Spine Darkened, Boards Tight. Chip Front Corner Frontispiece Of Thomas Bewick. Xiii. Full Page Illustrations, 185 Pgs. 16 Pgs. Ads Rear. Nice Copy. 8Vo - Over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Second Edition.. Decorative Cloth. Very Good.

London: Henry Sotheran & Co, 1894. Cloth. Good. 9" by 7". Various. The second edition of John Guille Millais' fascinating sporting work, an entertaining treatise on hunting complete with illustrations throughout. The second edition of this work.John Guille Millais' entertaining series of shooting sketches, recounting his experiences hunting, as well as detailing the habits of animals and various other important notes on the sport.Looking at Capercaillie, Blackgame, Grouse, and Ptarmigan.Illustrated with a frontispiece, nineteen plates, and in-text illustrations.Collated, complete.Sixteen pages of adverts to the rear.From the library of Leonard Harrison Matthews, with his ink signature to the recto to the front endpaper. Matthews was a zoologist, best known for his research and writings on marine mammals. From 1951 to 1966 he was the director of the Zoological Society of London.From the library of Audrey Pleydell-Bouverie, from her library at Julians Park, Hertfordshire. After being widowed at 25,… Read More

Small folio. Pp. xii + 72. Contemporary half red morrocco, gilt titles. T.e.g. A split between the top board and the spine has been repaired and the front hinge is loose. With a frontispiece portrait of Bewick by J.E. Millais., 16 full-page colour plates (chromolithographs), 18 tinted autotypes and 31 woodcuts. Some very faint spotting to the endpapers and a little to the title page, otherwise clean internally.

London : H. Sotheran, 1894. Second Edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy in the original colour-printed boards. Spine bands and panel edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; xiii, 185 pages, 16 pages : illustrations ; 23cm. Subjects; Grouse. Game and game-birds Great Britain. Hunting. Birds - Sport. Hunting; guidebooks. Hunting; sports. Game; history. Game shooting.

Hnery Sotheran, 1892. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition with Portrait frontispiece of Berwick, 16 fine colored plates with guards 18 plates in autotype and 30 wood-engraved illustrations original red grained Morocco

Henry Sotheran,, 1892. Folio, First Edition, with portrait frontispiece (of Bewick; original guard present), 16 fine coloured plates (all original guards present), 18 plates in autotype (all original guards present) and 30 wood-engraved illustrations (by the author and George Lodge) in the text, neat contemporary signature on front paste-down; original red straight-grained half morocco, red coarse-grain cloth sides blocked and lettered in gilt, gilt back, gilt top, blue-grey endpapers, uncut, joints and corners very faintly rubbed else a near fine, crisp copy. Lovely copy of Millais' well-known monograph on the four primary species: Capercaillie, Blackgame, Grouse and Ptarmigan. A number of the text-illustrations are by George Lodge. Freeman 2583; Jackson p.25; Mullens & Swann, p.405; Tate p.247.

H. Sotheran. As New. 1892. Hardcover. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** - *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - AS NEW, THE TEXT BLOCK IS PRISTINE, CLEAN, UNMARKED, AND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION - - - Corresponds to ASIN: B00086NPSA. -- with a bonus offer-- .