Author: OSBALDISTON (WILLIAM AUGUSTUS]
Title: The British Sportsman, Or, Nobleman, Gentleman, and Farmer's Dictionary of Recreation and Amusement. Including a most Improved System of Modern Farriery, and Anatomical Dissections of a Horse; With Concise Rules for Chusing good Horses, and the Secrets of
Description: London, Printed for the Proprietor by J. Stead. London. 1792. 1792, First Edition. Full Calf, Quarto. Book measures 27x22.cm. Collation, 664,[2]pp, 42 plates, pagination errors, 276/476/477/478& 507, repeated. Text and plates complete. Bound in full calf. At some time the binding has been rebacked, retaining the original boards. Raised bands, ornate gilt tooling, Boards slightly sprung, some minor wear. Binding in very good clean firm condition. Internally, annotations on endpapers, dated 1906,1846, pages and plates in good clean condition. A very nice well bound copy. Very Good.

Keywords: sport.


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