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25. Book Auction

04-12-2008 17:00

 
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[Apperley, Charles James] Nimrod: Memoirs of the Life of the Late John Mytton, Esq. of Halston, Shropshire, formerly M. P. for Shrewsbury, high sheriff for the counties of Salop and Merioneth and major of the North Shropshire yeomanry cavalry; ...…

[Apperley, Charles James] Nimrod: Memoirs of the Life of the Late John Mytton, Esq. of Halston, Shropshire, formerly M. P. for Shrewsbury, high sheriff for the counties of Salop and Merioneth and major of the North Shropshire yeomanry cavalry; ...…

with notices of his hunting, shooting, driving, racing, eccentric and extravagant exploits. By Nimrod. With Numerous Illustrations by H. Alken and T. J. Rawlins. Second Edition, reprinted (with considerable additions) from the...

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[Apperley, Charles James] Nimrod: Memoirs of the Life of the Late John Mytton, Esq. of Halston, Shropshire, formerly M. P. for Shrewsbury, high sheriff for the counties of Salop and Merioneth and major of the North Shropshire yeomanry cavalry; ...…
with notices of his hunting, shooting, driving, racing, eccentric and extravagant exploits.

By Nimrod. With Numerous Illustrations by H. Alken and T. J. Rawlins. Second Edition, reprinted (with considerable additions) from the New Sporting Magazine.
London, 1837. Rudolph Ackermann (Walter Spiers, Printer). 1 t. (rézmetszetű díszcímlap) + IX + [3] + 206 + [2] p. + 18 t. (kézzel színezett akvatinta).
Második jelentősen bővített kiadás (az első 110 p.). 18 gyönyörű, kézzel színezett, egész oldalas akvatinta illusztrációval, melyből kilencet Henry Alken, egyet T. J. Rawlins készített, a többi hét, pedig kettejük közös munkája.
Schwerdt I, 38. Abbey, Life 385. Tooley 67.
XIX. század második felében készült, álbordás, díszes, dúsan aranyozott fekete egészmaroquin kötésben, aranyozott lapszélekkel. A kötés szignált: „Bound by Riviere & Son”. Nagyon szép példány.