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The English Sportsman in the Western Prairies, 1861

Item Details

Description

Heading:
Author: Berkeley, Grantley F.
Title: The English Sportsman in the Western Prairies
Place Published: London
Publisher:Hurst and Blackett
Date Published: 1861
Description:

[4], xi, [1], 431 pp. Illustrated with 10 plates, including frontispiece and title page. (4to) 24.5x16 cm, (9½x6"), embossed tan cloth with gilt spine, top edges gilt. First Edition.

A classic of the "English gentleman hunting in the American West" genre. Scarce.

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Condition

Wear and soiling to cloth, light corner bumps, darkening to spine; small bookshop label on front pastedown page, hinges cracked, binding a bit shaken, occasional light foxing; very good.