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British field sports : embracing practical instructions in shooting, hunting, coursing, racing, cocking, fishing, &c. : with observations on the breaking and training of dogs and horses : also the management of fowling pieces, and all other sporting implements

Title
British field sports : embracing practical instructions in shooting, hunting, coursing, racing, cocking, fishing, &c. : with observations on the breaking and training of dogs and horses : also the management of fowling pieces, and all other sporting implements / by William Henry Scott.
Author
Lawrence, John, 1753-1839.
Publication
London : Printed for Sherwood, Neely, and Jones, 1818

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TextRestricted use Arents BIP (Lawrence, J. British 1818) 04-213Schwarzman Building - Arents Collection Room 328

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Additional Authors
  • Barenger, James, 1780-1831.
  • Clennell, Luke, 1781-1840.
  • Cooper, Abraham, 1787-1868.
  • Ranson, Thomas Frazer, 1784-1828.
  • Scott, John, 1774-1827.
  • Greig, John, active 1803-1853.
  • Peckham.
  • Austin, Richard (Engraver).
Description
12 pts. (xi, 615, [1] p., [34] leaves of plates) : ill.; 23 cm.
Subjects
Note
  • Each part in the original illustrated buff paper covers, as issued. Title page and other preliminaries in pt. 12. Publisher's advertisements on p. [2-4] of covers of parts and 3, [1] p. tipped into pt. 11. Publisher's notices inserted in pts. 5 and 11.
  • Added wood-engraved t.p.
  • Illustrations: 34 prints : engraving, etching ; full-page. By T. Ranson (4), J. Scott (18), J. Greig (4) and others, after J. Barenger (17), L. Clennell (10), A. Cooper (1) and others. Dated in plate: Octr. 1, 1817-Mar. 12, 1818. -- 1 print : wood engraving ; full-page. Added t.p., signed: Peckham. Repeated, without title, as ill. on covers of parts. -- Wood-engraved head- and tailpieces, 1 signed: Austin.
  • Publisher's advertisements: p. [616].
  • Errata: p. xi.
  • Includes index.
Indexed In (note)
  • Schwerdt, C.F.G.R. Hunting, hawking, shooting
  • Hand, R.A. Bookman's guide to hunting, shooting, angling
Call Number
Arents BIP (Lawrence, J. British 1818) 04-213
OCLC
  • 14574475
  • NYPG04-B3868
Author
Lawrence, John, 1753-1839.
Title
British field sports : embracing practical instructions in shooting, hunting, coursing, racing, cocking, fishing, &c. : with observations on the breaking and training of dogs and horses : also the management of fowling pieces, and all other sporting implements / by William Henry Scott.
Imprint
London : Printed for Sherwood, Neely, and Jones, 1818 (London : W. Wilson)
Indexed In:
Schwerdt, C.F.G.R. Hunting, hawking, shooting, I, p. 304-305
Hand, R.A. Bookman's guide to hunting, shooting, angling, W386
Local Note
Arents copy incomplete: front cover of pt. 12 wanting.
Source
Acc. 1010
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Added Author
Barenger, James, 1780-1831. Illustrator
Clennell, Luke, 1781-1840. Illustrator
Cooper, Abraham, 1787-1868. Illustrator
Ranson, Thomas Frazer, 1784-1828. Engraver
Scott, John, 1774-1827. Engraver
Greig, John, active 1803-1853. Engraver
Peckham. Wood engraver
Austin, Richard (Engraver). Wood engraver
Research Call Number
Arents BIP (Lawrence, J. British 1818) 04-213
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