Description: 1841 1ed Foreign Field Sports Color Illustrated Hunting Fishing WHALING Howitt An extremely valuable and impressive, color illustrated work of sport and outdoors by illustrator Samuel Howitt. ‘Foreign Field Sports’ is a 19th-century sports manual known for its engravings on hunting, big game animals, fishing and ice fishing, horse racing and competitions, and whaling! The whaling engravings themselves are often considered some of the most desirable views of the sport! Note on dating and rarity: While the title page does not indicate dating, the plates themselves are dated by 1813 and 1833. William gilling was a notable London publisher from 1841-1844. Individual engravings from this work are known be extremely desirable and some sell alone for nearly $1,000! Item number: #6293Price: $2500 HOWITT, Samuel Foreign field sports, fisheries, sporting anecdotes, &c. &c. : containing fifty plates, beautifully coloured, from the original drawings London : Published by W. Gilling, [1841]. First edition by Gilling Details: · Collation: Complete with all pages: o 79po Illustrated with 50 EXQUISITE color engravings· References: Abbey Travel 2-3.· Language: English· Binding: Leather; secure· Size: ~13in X 10in (33cm x 25cm)· Exceedingly rare with auction records and price comparisons as high as $13,000 Our Guarantee:Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! 6293
Price: 2500 USD
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Leather
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Year Printed: 1841
Place of Publication: London
Publisher: W. Gilling
Region: Europe
Author: HOWITT, Samuel
Modified Item: No
Subject: Sports & Recreation
Topic: Hunting, Fishing
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
