Jun 19, 2014 - Sale 2355

Sale 2355 - Lot 107

Price Realized: $ 688
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
WILLIAMSON, Captain Thomas and HOWETT, SAMUEL. Oriental Field Sports; being a Complete, Detailed, and Accurate Description of the Wild Sports of the East. Illustrated with engraved frontispieces and 40 aquatint plates, most with sepia wash. 4to, contemporary russia, gilt key-pattern border, scuffed, rebacked and restored. London: W. Bulmer for E. Orme and B. Crosby, 1808
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"The most beautiful book on Indian sport in existence" in Schwerdt's view. An oblong folio edition and an octavo edition were published the year previous. Abbey Travel 431; Tooley 509.