(SPORTING.) Alken, Henry. [Apperley, C.J.] By Nimrod. Memoirs of the Life of the late John Mytton, Esq. Illustrated with 18 color plates by Henry Alken and T.J. Rawlins, additional engraved title with aquatint vignette. 8vo, contemporary citron calf gilt by Riviere, spine tooled in gilt with morocco lettering piece, all edges and turn-ins gilt, some wear along edges, stray marks to covers; William Crampton bookplate; original cloth covers bound-in at end. London: Ackerman, 1837
large-paper copy of the second edition. First issue, with date at foot of spine; and with the leaf "List of the Plates" and 8 pages of advertisements at end. Abbey Life 385; Tooley 67.
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