Author:
LAWRENCE John
Title:
The Sportsman's Calendar, or Monthly Remembrance of Field Diversions by the author of The British Field Sports
Price:
£380.00
Year:
1818
Edition:
1st Edn,
Summary:
172 pages, 4 pages advs, 12mo, engraved title page, head and tail piece woodcut illus by Bewick, original blue printed paper covered boards showing dog vignette to upper board, 1 tie on front boards broken but holding, most of paper to spine lacking. The first 144 pages cover the months September to August giving details of shooting, coursing, hunting, racing etc., 48 unnumbered pages for sporting engagements, notes, memorandum and remarks, pages 145 to 148 a view of the Game Laws, 8pp The Fishing Table + 12pp appendix treatment of animals + index. Schwerdt Vol I 305 a useful epitome, Chute 384 " a very scarce little book"
Ref:
11405
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