SPORT: FOX-HUNTING; SALMON-FISHING; COVERT-SHOOTING; DEER-STALKING. By W. Bromley-Davenport.
1885 1st edition. Small 4to (180 x 222mm). Ppx,215. B/w illustrations by Lt.-Gen. H. Hope Crealocke. Pictorial dark olive cloth gilt with bevelled edges.
Sections on fox hunting, salmon fishing (in Norway), covert shooting and deer stalking. Augusta Bromley Davenport provides a Preface in which she explains that the author died a few days after the completion of this book, and that the final section - Deer-Stalking - did not have the benefit of the author's "personal revision and correction".
Sections on fox hunting, salmon fishing (in Norway), covert shooting and deer stalking. Augusta Bromley Davenport provides a Preface in which she explains that the author died a few days after the completion of this book, and that the final section - Deer-Stalking - did not have the benefit of the author's "personal revision and correction".
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Book Code
49313
Author | Davenport (William Davenport Bromley). (1821-1884). |
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Book Code | 49313 |
ISBN | B000VB8MXU. |
Book Description | Spine split, hinges tender. A good reading copy of the first edition. |
Book Cover | Hardcover |
Published Date | 1885 |
Publisher | Chapman and Hall. |
Place | London. |