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Frank Forester's field sports of the United States, British provinces, of North America.
by HERBERT, Henry William
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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COLUMBIA, Missouri, United States
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About This Item
1868 HUNTING & Fishing Frank Forester Field Sports Herbert Illustrated 2v
Henry William Herbert's works are of major importance to collectors of American sporting books. Herbert is considered the first sportswriter in America who helped make sport hunting both abundant available and beloved among American men.
Herbert's book 'Frank Forrester's Field Sports' includes information on:
· Hunting
o American Quail
o Pintail Duck
o Bison
o Bear
o Goat
o Antelope
o Elk
o Moose
o Deer
o Turkey
· Sporting Dogs
· Fishing
· Sporting Nomenclature
· Rabies
· Game Laws
· And more!
This early edition includes 18 illustrated engravings throughout both volumes.
Item number: #14227
Price: $499
HERBERT, Henry William
Frank Forester's field sports of the United States, British provinces, of North America.
New-York: Townsend & Adams, 1868.
Details:
· Collation: Complete with all pages; 2 volumes
o Vol. 1: [xlvi], 12-366
9 illustrations
o Vol. 2: vi, 383
8 illustrations
· References: BAL 8112; Sabin 31461;
· Language: English
· Binding: Cloth hardcover; tight and secure
· Size: ~8.5in X 6.5in (21.5cm x 16cm)
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Details
- Bookseller
- Schilb Antiquarian Rare Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14227
- Title
- Frank Forester's field sports of the United States, British provinces, of North America.
- Author
- HERBERT, Henry William
- Format/Binding
- Cloth hardcover; tight and secure
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Townsend & Adams
- Place of Publication
- New-York
- Date Published
- 1868
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 1868 HUNTING & Fishing Frank Forester Field Sports Herbert Illustrated 2vrare, antique, old, first edition, 1st state, provenance, signed, inscribed, dust jacket, vellum, manuscript, engravings, illustrations, leather, plates, maps, antiquarian
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- BAL
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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