FRANK FORESTER'S FIELD SPORTS OF THE UNITED STATES AND BRITISH PROVINCES OF NORTH AMERICA (TWO VOLUMES) by Herbert, Henry William - 1866

New York, NY: Stringer & Townsend, 1852. 4th Revised Edition . Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. Henry William Herbert (Author-Illustrator). VOLUME I only of a 2-volume set. Text/Good w/brown spotting (light soiling/acidic paper reaction, and marked discoloration to pgs 174/175. Boards (leather backstrap & corners)/Good w/edge & surface rubs & weak hinges. Frontispiece. "Frank Forester" is the pseudonym English-born American author and editor Henry William Herbert (1807 - 1858) used in writing sporting manuals and novels; he was a pen-and-ink artist of distinction and an unsrpassed sportsman. Volume illustrated by Herbert. This 4th Revised Edition expanded both content and number of illustrations. Text in 4 parts: 1, Introductory Observations; 2, The Game of North America; 3, Upland Shooting of the Eastern & Middle States & of the British Provinces; and 4, Sporting Dogs.

Nabu Press, 2010-02-03. Large type edition. Paperback. Good.

New York: W.A. Townsend & Company, 1860. Hardcover. Good. Volume one only! Hardcover with gilt stamped red cloth boards, 1860, octavo, 366pp., illustrated in b&w. Book good with bump to bottom corners that tears cloth and board alike, milder wear to spine ends, rubbing and toning to spine, soil to outer gutters and boards, binding tight, previous owner's plate to front pastedown, text clean and unmarked but gently toned throughout. No DJ.

Stringer & Townsend. Collectible - Good. First edition copy. Collectible - Good. Vol. 1. Owner's name on front free endpage. Slightly dampstained. (game and game-birds)

Stringer & Townsend. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. 6th edition. Vol. 1. (game and game-birds) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

New.

USA: Stringer & Townsend, 1848. Book. Fair. Hardcover. Volume One has three loose pages. Endpapers are very browned, owner's name.Volume Two has two loose pages and is in similar condition. Green boards have edge wear..

Paperback / softback. New.