Author: Scanlan, Wildrake, Alken, Nimrod, H. R. Addison, Sylvanus Swanquill, Red Rover, etc. Title: The New Sporting Magazine, New Series Volume V (5) - January 1843 to June 1843
Description: R. Ackerman, London, 1843. First Edition, Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Half leather with marbled covers and banded spine with gilt lettering and decoration. Marbled end-papers. Slightly bumped corners and very light wear at spine-ends. Covers a little rubbed and worn. Contains all but one of the 53 listed plates and vignette illustrations including decorated title. "The Chase'd Deer" is absent. Plates are in general clean and crisp with occasional light foxing, two plates (facing pages 77 and 275) have heavier foxing. The binding between pages 172 to 186 is loose and page 183 is disbound. Binding otherwise intact. Contents Includes: January; The Physiology of Horse-Dealing, Polish Wolf Shooting, Coursing Meetings to Come, Horse Racing in Mexico, Day with the Willowford Hounds, Days Hunt in Upper Canada, The Honourable Grantley Berkeley's Deer Match, The Devil and Tom Conelly - A Legend of Leixlip, Bibury Club Atleration of Rules, Nautical Notices - Royal Thames Yacht Club, Arundewl Yacht Club, Roayl Western Yacht Club and Wharncliffe Sailing Club. February; Melodies for the Million! And Lyrics of the Lazy, Hillingdon Hall or The Cockney Squire: A Tale of Country Life (chapters in each month from I to IX), Hints to Sportsmen's Wives, Law of Liability as Affecting the Insurance of Horses for Sale, Physiology of Continental Sporting, Stag Hunting, Hunting in the Swiss Alps. March; Deer Stalking in Canada, The Mudlark - a French Idea too good to be lost, On the Preservation of Pheasants, The Wash, Chat from the Chimney Corner, The Schoolmaster at Home, Racing Statistics, Derby Favourites. April; Ruff's Guide to the Turf, Day's Fishing in Argyleshire, The American Turf, Physiology of Riding, Hunting in Hanover, Handley Cross or the Spa Hunt, List of Stallions for 1843. May; Sir Abraham the Good - a song with original music, Cruelty to Animals, Sports on the Line, The Physiology of Fishing, Sports at the Pearl Fishery in Ceylon, Maxims Relative to Hunting with Harriers, The Chester Cup 1843, Newmarket Craven Meeting. June; Archery Grounds at Bruges, Summer Day Among Trouts, Sports of the Roman Carnival, Salmoniana, Tiger Shooting from Michans, Turtle Hunting at Ascension. The Coursing Calendar 1842-43. Index to the Horses in the Racing Calendar 1842. No dust jacket, as published. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 57019103011. ISBN: 0091199905
Keywords: BZDB4 , hunting, theatre, country sports, boxing, pugilism, racing, law, scandal, news, British History countryside, farming, field sports,agriculture, horticulture; naval, naval history, maritime, ships, boats; British History; Sport. Scanlan, Wildrake,
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