By James Henry Corballis; Arthur T. Fisher [ed.]
London   Richard Bentley and Son
9" by 6" x, 502pp
A very smart guide to a handful of sports practised by the author, including golf, falconry and fishing.
By James Henry Corballis; Arthur T. Fisher [ed.]

1891 Forty-Five Years of Sport

London   Richard Bentley and Son
9" by 6" x, 502pp
A very smart guide to a handful of sports practised by the author, including golf, falconry and fishing.
£90.00
: 0.5kgs / : 961Y29

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Description

Decorative Binding, First Edition, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding

The first edition, first impression of this work. 

In the publisher's original gilt-decorated cloth. 

With a frontispiece and four additional plates to the rear. Collated, complete. 

Largely sourced from the author's own experience, this volume details various sporting pursuits and offers guidance for activities including falconry, hunting, fishing and golf. 

Written by James Henry Corballis and edited by Arthur T. Fisher. 

Condition

In the original cloth binding. Externally, very smart, with rubbing and bumping to the extremities. A few minor marks to the spine and rear board. Small bookplate of one John Foster to the front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean, with spotting to the endpapers and occasional other spots throughout.

Very Good Indeed

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