Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Very scarce copy. Original green cloth boards with gilt decoration and titles. Rubbing to the spine. Foxing present to the front end paper and title pages and preface. Otherwise the pages remain in very good order. This book explores the observation of wild animals through a love of field sports.Field sports included within this text are fishing, shooting, and hunting. The text is accompanied by sixteen plates showing the beauty of the natural environment and how field sports enable a deep connection to the natural environment.
Published by Seeley And Co, 1879