The Pictorial Museum of Sport and Adventure: Being a Record of Deeds and During and marvellous Escapes, By Field and Flood; with an Account Various Countries of the World and Their Inhabitants: the Whole Forming a Compendium of Natural History.

Published by Frederick warne and Co., London and New York

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Australian interest includes Mustering Cattle in the Bush, Lucky Australians (gold mining in 1866 in Victoria) Travels in New Guinea (accounts of D'Albertis) The Kangaroo, Eagle Stories, The Cattle Buyer's Yarn, and the Stolen Steamship. Four preliminary pages plus 508 pages of text illustrated with 120 wood engravings and eight coloured plates including the additional title page decorated with Landseer's African Lion. All edges gilt. Handwritten gift inscription dated 31 st May 1892. Skilfully and strongly re-backed, with protective corner tips and new endpapers, retaining the original cloth. Seller Inventory # 005894

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Title: The Pictorial Museum of Sport and Adventure:...

Publisher: Frederick warne and Co., London and New York

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good