HARTING, James Edmund Essays on Sport and Natural History. Horace Cox. 1883.
8vo. Original brown cloth, gilt lettering to spine; pp. x + 485 + 32 [publisher's catalogue], numerous text illustrations; a little foxing especially to endpapers, very good.
First edition. An attractive collection of miscellaneous pieces by the prolific Harting. As well as field sports he deals with animals and birds as diverse as deer, walruses, spiders, camels, herons, swallows and turkeys.
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