Author: SKETCHLEY, W. Title: The cocker; containing every information to the breeders and amateurs of that noble bird, the game cock: to which is added, a variety of other useful information for the instruction of those who are attendants on the cock pit.
Description: Burton-on-Trent: printed and published by J. Croft, High Street; and sold by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, London, 1814. 22cm. 88pp, frontis laid down to front paste-down. Original cloth backed paper boards, imperfect printed spine label. Boards lightly rubbed and soiled; text age browning throughout. Concludes at page 88 - original goes on the page 154. This certainly does not have the 'feel' of an 1814 publication, We can find no late 19th century reprint recorded - the date we would think it was published.
Keywords: cockfighting
Price: GBP 98.60 = appr. US$ 140.80 Seller: John Turton
- Book number: 45287
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