La Chasse et la pêche en Angleterre et sur le Continent.; Traduit de divers ouvrages anglais.

Bruxelles, (Belgium): Société Belge de Librairie, 1842. First edition. 8vo. (4), 310 pp. Illustrated with wood engravings, vignettes. The Henry Sherwin copy, with his bookplate on the front pastedown. Includes a long section on fox hunting, some wing shooting, rabbit and duck hunting, a short section on trout fishing in England and a short ratting sketch. Sherwin sale (October, 1946), lot 99. Relatively uncommon; OCLC locates seven copies (Bibliothèque Nationale, American Kennel Club, Buffalo/Erie County Public, New York Public, Yale, Harvard, Pennsylvania). Somewhat later green three-quarter morocco (rubbed), marbled boards, endpapers, and edges, gilt title and ornaments on spine. Very good copy. (2816). Item #56501

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