Lot 135
Howitt (Samuel) The British Sportsman, 'new edition', plates hand-coloured, Published and Sold by Edward Orme, 1812.
Hammer Price: £950
Description
Howitt (Samuel) The British Sportsman, 'new edition', additional etched title and 71 plates, all hand-coloured, tissue guards, occasional foxing, upper hinge weak, contemporary burgundy straight-grain half morocco with green printed paper label to upper cover, rubbed and soiled, [Bobins 781; Schwerdt IV, p.48], 4to, Published and Sold by Edward Orme, 1812.
⁂ Rarely found in the coloured state.
Description
Howitt (Samuel) The British Sportsman, 'new edition', additional etched title and 71 plates, all hand-coloured, tissue guards, occasional foxing, upper hinge weak, contemporary burgundy straight-grain half morocco with green printed paper label to upper cover, rubbed and soiled, [Bobins 781; Schwerdt IV, p.48], 4to, Published and Sold by Edward Orme, 1812.
⁂ Rarely found in the coloured state.