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MACPHERSON, REV, H.A. / STUART-WORTLEY, A.J. / SAINTSBURY, GEORGE:
The Partridge.
With chapters on
NATURAL HISTORY /SHOOTING /COOKERY.
Longmans, Green & Co. 1896 3rd. edition.
Size 5.0 x 7.75 inches.
In brown/grey speckled pictorial cloth covers with red lettering to spine and front.
Black endpapers.
In very good condition.
A few minor marks rear board, corners lightly bumped.
Mild foxing to edges and slight browning to endpapers.
Neat pencil inscription to front endpaper.
Else a clean and tight copy.
276 pp; Cat.32 pp.
Vignette to title-page & 11 b/w plates by A.THORNBURN, C. WHYMPER, & J. STUART-WORTLEY.
Various diagrams.
Fur, Feather & Fin Series.
A volume in the "Fur, Feather & Fin Series" which presented monographs on the various English birds and beasts which were generally included under the heading of Game.
It includes details of the natural history of the partridge, information on driving and shooting, together with ideas for its eventual cooking.
In unusually bright covers.
90755
The Partridge.
With chapters on
NATURAL HISTORY /SHOOTING /COOKERY.
Longmans, Green & Co. 1896 3rd. edition.
Size 5.0 x 7.75 inches.
In brown/grey speckled pictorial cloth covers with red lettering to spine and front.
Black endpapers.
In very good condition.
A few minor marks rear board, corners lightly bumped.
Mild foxing to edges and slight browning to endpapers.
Neat pencil inscription to front endpaper.
Else a clean and tight copy.
276 pp; Cat.32 pp.
Vignette to title-page & 11 b/w plates by A.THORNBURN, C. WHYMPER, & J. STUART-WORTLEY.
Various diagrams.
Fur, Feather & Fin Series.
A volume in the "Fur, Feather & Fin Series" which presented monographs on the various English birds and beasts which were generally included under the heading of Game.
It includes details of the natural history of the partridge, information on driving and shooting, together with ideas for its eventual cooking.
In unusually bright covers.
90755
