Instructions to young sportsmen in all that relates to guns and shooting.
London.
Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longman, 1833.
Seventh edition.
8vo.
xxiii, [1], 507pp, [1]. With a half-title, an engraved frontispiece, seven engraved plates, and 20 engraved illustrations in the text. Modern gilt-tooled calf. A trifle rubbed and marked. Marbled endpapers, plates foxed, scattered spotting.
A revised and enlarged edition of a remarkably popular nineteenth century shooting manual by British Army officer Peter Hawker (1786-1853); first published in 1814 without illustrations.
£ 150.00
Antiquates Ref: 30527
