Author:
APPERLEY J.C Nimrod
Title:
The Life Of A Sportsman
Price:
£720.00
Year:
1842
Edition:
1st Edn
Publisher:
Rudolph Ackermann
Summary:
VI (2) 402 pages, A.E.G. 36 hand coloured plates by Henry Alken of which 4 plates are on India paper mounted on thick paper, plate 33 2nd issue, contents clean and free of foxing, bound in full burgundy morroco by Riviere, triple gilt ruled border to boards, spine in 6 compartments, ornate gilt tooling within ruled borders inner gilt turn ins, light surface rubbing to spine edge. A vg copy of what is considered by many the premier coloured plate sporting book of the 19th century. (Tooley 65) Schwerdt I 36. .
Ref:
18916
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