SPORT IN ENGLAND: PAST AND PRESENT.
Hartopp (Colonel Edmund Charles Cradock).
Published by Horace Cox, "Field" Office. London. 1894
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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1894). 1894 1st edition. Small 8vo (135 x 199mm). Ppviii,190. B/w plates, patterned end-papers. Dark green cloth with printed red and black bands, upper board and spine titled in silver-gilt. Slight staining to cloth, slightly cocked. Good copy. A manual for gamekeeping and game- and rough shooting. Wide-ranging advice on pheasants, grouse, partridges, woodcock, rabbits, rats, traps and trapping, nets and netting, ferrets and ferreting, "poaching and how it is done", rough shooting, warrens and rabbit farming, retrievers, "recipes for diseases in dogs" and sections on cats, stoats, weasels and rats. The author is given on the title-page as Colonel E.C.C. Hartopp. This is Edmund Charles Cradock-Hartopp, Lieut-Col, 7th King's Royal Rifles, late of the Rifle Brigade. However, the preface of the book is signed Edmund Charles L. Hartopp. . Seller Inventory # 19241
Bibliographic Details
Title: SPORT IN ENGLAND: PAST AND PRESENT.
Publisher: Horace Cox, "Field" Office. London. 1894
Binding: Hardcover
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Edition: 1st Edition