SPORTING ANECDOTES. Original and Select; Including Characteristic Sketches of Eminent Persons Who Have Appeared on the Turf: With an Interesting Selection of the Most Extraordinary Events Which Have Transpired in the Sporting World; A correct Description of the Animals of Chase; and of Every Other Subject Connected with the Various Diversions of the Field. By an Amateur Sportsman.

Author: [Egan, Pierce].
Title: SPORTING ANECDOTES. Original and Select; Including Characteristic Sketches of Eminent Persons Who Have Appeared on the Turf: With an Interesting Selection of the Most Extraordinary Events Which Have Transpired in the Sporting World; A correct Description of the Animals of Chase; and of Every Other Subject Connected with the Various Diversions of the Field. By an Amateur Sportsman.
Description: Albion Press Printed for J. Cundee ..., N.d. c.[1807]. 2nd Ed. Sm. thick 8vo. xv + 579pp. + [v]. Engraved frontis., Bewick style t.p. vignette. Some light browning, rebound in modern speckled calf, gilt rule edged raised bands with gilt lettered title label to spine, ¶ First published in 1804 with 16 engraved plates. Schwerdt II, 173 (First edition).

Keywords: NATURAL HISTORY; SPORTS AND PASTIMES

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