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
London
Collection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 3216953
Summary
Bibliographic description
xv,[1],1240p.. ill... 8vo. With 16 pages of Longman advertisements at front and rear. Provenance: Bookseller's ticket on front pastedown: "Hodgson Bookseller Stationer ... 9 High Street Belfast". Binding: Nineteenth-century green embossed cloth with gilt hawk on front board; spine with recessed cords, "Blaine's encyclopaedia of rural sports &c." gilt lettered direct.
Makers and roles
Delabere Pritchett Blaine (1770-1845), author Allen Robert Branston (1778-1827)