[Rarebooks] FS: "Sportsman's Cyclopaedia" w/ 57 eng. plates. London: 1848

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(SPORTING BOOKS) Johnson, Thomas Burgeland. THE SPORTSMAN’S CYCLOPAEDIA; 
Comprising a Complete Elucidation of the Science and Practice of Hunting, 
Shooting, Coursing, Racing, Fishing, Hawking, Cockfighting, and Other Sports and 
Pastimes of Great Britain… Embellished with… Engravings… London: Henry G. Bohn. 
1848. Thick 8vo. vi,940,vipp. Double column text. Illustrated with an added 
engraved title, engraved frontispiece and 55 engraved plates (1 double-page), most 
with tissue guards, plus a folding table. Orig. pictorial blind stamped green 
cloth, recased. A few plates with light foxing. Front free endpaper with the 
ownership signature of Hesketh Hubbard, a British author of numerous books on 
prints and print making.     $375.00 (trade discount allowed)

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