FRANK FORESTER'S FIELD SPORTS OF THE UNITED STATES AND BRITISH PROVINCES OF NORTH AMERICA : VOLUME I (4th Revised Edition, 1852)
by Herbert, Henry William
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New York, NY: Stringer & Townsend, 1852. 4th Revised Edition . Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. Henry William Herbert (Author-Illustrator). VOLUME I only of a 2-volume set. Text/Good w/brown spotting (light soiling/acidic paper reaction, and marked discoloration to pgs 174/175. Boards (leather backstrap & corners)/Good w/edge & surface rubs & weak hinges. Frontispiece. "Frank Forester" is the pseudonym English-born American author and editor Henry William Herbert (1807 - 1858) used in writing sporting manuals and novels; he was a pen-and-ink artist of distinction and an unsrpassed sportsman. Volume illustrated by Herbert. This 4th Revised Edition expanded both content and number of illustrations. Text in 4 parts: 1, Introductory Observations; 2, The Game of North America; 3, Upland Shooting of the Eastern & Middle States & of the British Provinces; and 4, Sporting Dogs.
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- Title
- FRANK FORESTER'S FIELD SPORTS OF THE UNITED STATES AND BRITISH PROVINCES OF NORTH AMERICA : VOLUME I (4th Revised Edition, 1852)
- Author
- Herbert, Henry William
- Illustrator
- Henry William Herbert (Author-Illustrator)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
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- 1
- Edition
- 4th Revised Edition
- Publisher
- Stringer & Townsend
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1852
- Keywords
- Game/Hunting/Sports/North America
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