BAC: British Art Center copy is the Abbey copy. Bound in original paper covered boards. Pages 215-220 cancelled; p. 214 numbered as p. 214-220 which Abbey suggests makes this copy a third issue. Portrait is colored. Bookplate: Ex libris Schwerdt.

BAC: British Art Center copy: Sporting 2248. Quarto. Contemporary dark tan half calf, and marbled board covers, broken; gold lettering and gold lines on spine. In brown cloth slip-case; tan leather label with gold lettering on spine. Frontispiece, color plates (hand-colored aquatints), charts. Spine height: 11 3/4 inches.

Dedication signed on p. xvi: Richard B. Thornhill, Bath, July 20, 1804.

Aquatints by Thomas Medland; after Edward Bell and J. West.

Printed by J. Browne, Bath.

Dog

Table of British dogs

Management and breeding of dogs

Pointer

Setter

Spanier, or cocker

Grous

Patridge

Pheasant

Woodcock

Snipe

Hare

Fowling piece

Recoil

Range of barrels

Scattering of barrels

Double barrels

Patent breech

Gun-powder

Shot

Game laws

Qualification

Game licensces

Game, respecting grous, black game and bustard

Respecting partridges and pheasants

Respecting hares

Mutiny act

Selling of game

General remarks

Stealing dogs

Duty on dogs

Distemper and other diseases incidental to dogs

The mange

Receipts

Shooting

Index.

Schwerdt, C.F.G.R. Hunting, hawking, shooting, IV, p. 94

NSTC, T916

Abbey, J.R. Life in England in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 394

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