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THOUGHTS ON HUNTING IN A SERIES OF FAMILIAR LETTERS TO A FRIEND

by Peter Beckford

Published by Sherwood, Neely & Jones. 1st. 1820

Good condition. Three quarter leather binding with marbled paper boards. Gilt title to spine reads 'Beckford on Hunting'. Pictorial frontispiece depicts 'Diana preparing for the Chase attended by Health and Contentment'. Pictorial title page. Fold-out plan of dog kennel facing Letter 1. xii and 321 pages.

Boards heavily rubbed, leather spine & corners rubbed. Boards are bowed. Joints cracked. Binding tight. Some foxing mainly to prelims and last few pages. Contemporary inscription in pencil to blank leader page.

Stock no. 1818389

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