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1807 "Sporting Anecdotes" by Pierce Egan
Item Details
Title and Author/Editor | 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 (An Amateur Sportsman, pseudonym for Pierce Egan) |
Genre | Anthologies, Sports, Biography, Autobiography and Memoirs, Hunting and Fishing |
Binding | Three quarter leather with cloth covered boards |
Dust Jacket | No |
Publisher or Printer | Printed by Albion Press for J. Cundee and J. Harris |
Publication Year | 1807 |
Place of Publication | London |
Edition Statement | Second Edition |
Number of Books | 1 |
Additional Information | This volume features five raised spine bands, gilt lettering, marbled endpapers, top text edges in gilt and untrimmed fore and bottom edges. |
Condition
wear to the cover with rubbed edges, bumped corners and soiling; writing/bookplate to endpapers; foxing; fading; tanning to text edges.
Dimensions
1.5" W x 7.5" H x 4.75" D
Item #
ITMG271183