Maxwell, W. H. (William Hamilton), 1792-1850, The field book, or, Sports and pastimes of the United Kingdom , 1833
- Title(s):
- The field book, or, Sports and pastimes of the United Kingdom : compiled from the best authorities, ancient and modern / by the author of "Wild sports of the West."
- Additional Title(s):
Field book
Sports and pastimes of the United Kingdom- Published/Created:
- London : Published by Effingham Wilson, Royal Exchange, 1833.
London : Printed by Bradbury and Evans, Whitefriars - Physical Description:
- viii, 616 pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsSK11 .M39 1833Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/2487905
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Frontispiece engraved by H.A. Ogg; after James Pollard.
With wood-engraved illustrations, including title page vignette.
Text printed in two columns.
Printer's statement from title page verso.
Podeschi, J.B. Books on the horse and horsemanship, 145
BAC: British Art Center copy bound in contemporary dark green half morocco and marbled boards. Armorial bookplate: Viscount Gort. - Subject Terms:
- Amusements -- Great Britain.Gort, Viscount -- Bookplate.Sports -- Dictionaries.Sports -- Great Britain.
- Form/Genre:
- Wood engravings -- 1833.
Steel engravings -- 1833.
Dictionaries.
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