An encyclopaedia of rural sports; . or, A complete account, historical, practical, and descriptive, of hunting, shooting, fishing, racing, and other field sports and athletic amusements of the present day. By Delabere P. Blaine, ... Illustrated by six hundred engravings on wood, by R. Branston, ...
Delabere Pritchett Blaine (1770-1845)
Category
Books
Date
1840
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire
NT 3131230
Summary
Bibliographic description
xv,[1],1240p. . ill.. . 8vo.. Provenance: manuscript inscription: "G.N. Curzon [i.e.: George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Viscount Curzon of Kedleston (1859-1925)]. Octr 5th 1848 GEC[?]". Binding: Nineteenth-century half calf, marbled paper sides, gilt-lettered on black label "Blaine's Encycopaedia of rural sports".
Makers and roles
Delabere Pritchett Blaine (1770-1845) Allen Robert Branston (1778-1827)