Shelfmark
Lnn.1.36
Author
Title
Sport in wildest Britain / by H. Hesketh Prichard ... illustrated from water-colour paintings by Dr. Edward A. Wilson.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : William Heinemann, 1921.
Physical description
xii, 134 p., [12] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Note
With a half-title.
Note
Each plate accompanied by guard sheet with descriptive letterpress.
Note
Publisher's red cloth with lettering stamped in gold on spine and in black on front board.
Formatted contents note
Contents: The grey seals of Haskeir.--Capercaille.--Black geese.--"Where the snipe drums."--Causamull ducks.--Curlew.--With widgeon and mallard.--The unprotected common seal.--Ptarmigan.--Grey geese.
Provenance
Ms. inscription: "To Eric Parker, with many many thanks from H. Vernon Hesketh Prichard. July 1936."
Copy-specific note
With dust-jacket.
Copy-specific note
Loose periodical clipping featuring a photograph entitled "A couple of rabbits before breakfast on a frosty December morning".
Subject
Hunting Great Britain.
Subject
Game and game-birds Great Britain.
Added entry--name
Wilson, Edward A. ill.
Added entry--name
Parker, Eric, 1870 - 1955 former owner.
Added entry--name
Heinemann publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B28824