London: Fores, 1887. Book Publisher's Decorative Cloth. Very Good. 0ctavo. "A quarterly magazine descriptive of British, Indian, colonial, and foreign sport. Illustrated by Finch Mason, R. M. Alexander, Cuthbert Bradley, and others". 304 pages, plus a 12 page catalogue of further sporting books at the rear. 31 of 32 plates present - 1 plate missing. In original red cloth boards, lettered and illustrated in black and gilt to front and spine. All edges gilt. Mark to front paste-down where a book-plate has been removed. Very good copy; tight and internally generally very clean. Book Publisher's Decorative Cloth.

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Title: Fores's Sporting Notes & Sketches. A Quarterly Magazine Descriptive of British and Foreign Sport. Volume III, 1886 - 1887.
Publisher: Fores
Publication Date: 1887
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good

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