An early copy of 'Art of Deer-stalking' by William Scrope. Published by J Murray, Albelmarle St, London in 1839. (The 1st edition is dated 1838.) Details the essential aspects of deer-stalking and potential accidents of the chase. It has been rebound sympathetically with leather and cloth. 13 plates, 2 designed by Edwin Landseer. 440 pages. Gilded page tops. Some foxing most noticeably to the front and back pages. Minor wear to the outer cover. Please see photos.
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