King, W. Ross. The Sportsman and Naturalist in Canada, or Notes on the natural history of the game, game birds, and fish of that country. With

6  beautiful  chromolithographs

by W. L. Walton for Hanhart and 13 wood engravings. London, Hurst & Blackett, 1866. Large 8vo. XVI pp., errata slip, 1 l., 334 pp. Richly gilt green orig. cloth. Uncut.

Schwerdt I, 284; Sabin 37857; Westwood p. 127. – Not in Nissen, Souhart + Staton/Tr. – First Edition. – Title, contents, and chapter contents in red and black, section headlines in red. – Quite isolated tiny mould stains, one plate foxed verso. Standing edges and capitals slightly rubbed. Otherwise fresh and with wide margins. – With two hunting ex-libris.
Offer no. 11,777 / EUR  404. / Export price EUR  384. (c. US$ 581.) + shipping

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