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Wild Sports of the World: A Book of Natural History and Adventure
by Greenwood, James
Bookseller Information
Bibliographic Details
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: Very Good
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Ward, Lock & Co.
- Place: London, New York, and Melbourne
Book Description
London, New York, and Melbourne: Ward, Lock & Co.. Royal blue cloth, elaborately decorated in gilt and black, gilt edges. Undated, ca. 1870s-80s. xxii + 426 pp., well illus. w/ color frontis., approx. 150 wood cuts from designs by Harden Melville and William Harvey, and portraits of celebrated hunters from original photographs. Moderately rubbed at spine extremities, slightly exposed corners, slightly cocked binding. Front hinge is weak but holding, and binding remains firm. Clean interior.. Decorative Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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