DANIEL (WILLIAM BARKER) Rural Sports, 4 vol. (including Supplement), 4to, 1807-1813
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DANIEL (WILLIAM BARKER)
Rural Sports, 4 vol. (including Supplement), engraved titles, engraved portrait, 75 engraved plates, tissue guards, occasional spotting, modern calf, spines gilt, supplement in purpose-made calf solander box with spine tooled to match [Westwood & Satchell, p.76], 4to, Longman, 1807-813
Sold for £475 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • Daniel's classic compendium of field sports, which proved "very popular among contemporary sportsmen and even naturalists... [describing] in detail hunting, coursing, and fishing, and... many impressive plates" (ODNB).

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