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The oracle of rural life, 1839-1844

Title(s):: The oracle of rural life.
Additional Title(s):: Illustrated book of rural sports
Published/Created:: London : A.H. Baily & Co. ... and B.B. King ...,, 1839-1844.
London : Printed by J.L. Cox and Sons
Physical Description:: 2 volumes : illustrations ; 18 cm.
Holdings:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
GV191.2 .O73
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:: Copyright Not Evaluated
Full Orbis Record:: http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3883424
Classification:: Periodicals
Notes:: BEIN Uzn10 Sp59 copy 2: Covers and advertisements in place.
Illustrations by Richard Parr; after William Barraud.
Added engraved title page.
"An almanack for sportsmen and country gentlemen."
BAC: British Art Center bound in publisher's original green cloth.
Subject Terms:: Country life -- Great Britain.
Fishing -- Great Britain.
Hunting -- Great Britain.
King, B. B. -- Publisher.
Outdoor life -- Great Britain.
Sports -- Great Britain.
Sports -- Periodicals.
Form/Genre:: Almanacs.
Engravings -- 1839-1844.
Contributors:: Parr, Richard, active 1820–1839, engraver.
Barraud, William, 1810–1850, illustrator.
A. H. Baily and Co., publisher.
J. L. Cox and Sons, printer.
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