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[WILLIAMSON, Thomas]. Foreign Field Sports, Fisheries, Sporting Anecdotes from drawings by Messrs. Howitt, Atkinson, Clark, Manskirch ... with a supplement of New South Wales. London: H. R. Young, 1819.
Second edition, containing the same plates, though bound in a different order, as the first edition of 1814. The plates include a series of twelve on bullfighting and a supplement of ten illustrating hunting as practised by aborigines in Australia. Tooley 225.
Folio (324 x 222m). Half-title, 110 hand-coloured aquatint plates (occasional light marginal stains). Contemporary red straight-grained morocco, gilt spine, gilt and blind-tooled borders (spine slightly faded, some scratches to covers).
Second edition, containing the same plates, though bound in a different order, as the first edition of 1814. The plates include a series of twelve on bullfighting and a supplement of ten illustrating hunting as practised by aborigines in Australia. Tooley 225.
Folio (324 x 222m). Half-title, 110 hand-coloured aquatint plates (occasional light marginal stains). Contemporary red straight-grained morocco, gilt spine, gilt and blind-tooled borders (spine slightly faded, some scratches to covers).
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