The Sportsman's Dictionary; or, the Gentleman's Companion: for Town and Country.

London: .G.J. And J. Robinson, 1785. 3rd Edition. Full Calf. viii, then unpaginated. Frontis plus 15 engravings. Complete. Arranged in alphabetical dictionary format. v.g internally. Full calf binding. Leather rubbed and chipped at edges. Marbled endpapers, bookplate to pastedown. Front board coming loose. Comprehensive information on "riding, hunting, fowling, setting, fishing, racing, farriery, cocking, hawking etc", with "The various methods to be observed in breeding and dieting of horses both for the road and turf; also the management of dogs, game-cocks, dunghill fowls, turkies, geese, ducks, pigeons, singing-birds, etc" Very rare. Fair / Good. Item #12275

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