140 COLLINS (George E.). History of the Brocklesby Hounds, 1700-1901. Roy. 8vo., pp. xxii, 312, with 11 fine photogravure plates, numerous photographic illustrations, and a large folding and coloured map in pocket at end : 1902 141 [COX (Nicholas)]. The Gentleman's Recreation In Four Parts, viz. Hunting, Hawking, Fowling, Fishing. Svo., with engraved title and 3 folding plates; wanting the plate of Horn Blowing"; old calf 1677 Fourth edition. 8vo., with engraved title, 3 folding plates, and plates of directions for "Horn Blowing"; calf 142 66 1697 143 CUMMING (Lt. Col. Gordon). Wild Men and Wild Beasts; Scenes in plates by Colonel 144 DALE (T. F.). The History of the Belvoir Hunt. 8vo., pp. xv and 145 1900 147 DIALOGOS DE LA MONTERIA. Manuscrito Inedito de la Real Academia de la Historia publicalo la Sociedad de Bibliofilos Españoles. 8vo., pp. xii and 499; sd. Madrid, 1890 148 DIXON (Charles). THE GAME BIRDS AND WILD FOWL OF THE BRITISH ISLANDS. Second Edition, enlarged, improved and thoroughly revised by the Author. Atlas 4to, ÉDITION DE LUXE, LARGE PAPER, with 41 beautiful colour-printed plates after drawings by Charles Whymper; half vellum (pub. £6. 6s net) Sheffield, 1900 Among the Birds in Northern Shires. 8vo., with coloured front. and 40 other illustrations by C. Whymper; cloth 149 150 Dogs: 1900 Annals and Anecdotes of 1900 09 (W. S.). In the North Countree 151 ARKWRIGHT (William). 1902 The Pointer and his Predecessors. An Illustrated History of the Pointing Dog from the Earliest Times. Roy. 4to., pp. xii, 237, with 39 fine illustrations on JAPANESE VELLUM; cloth extra, gilt top, uncut 152 ARRIAN on Coursing. The Cynegeticus of the younger Xenophon, with annotations and an appendix on the Canes Venatici of classical antiquity (and a "Bibliotheca Cynegetica ") by a graduate of medicine. Roy. 8vo., front. and vignettes on India paper; calf gilt 1831 153 BELL (E. Weston). The Scottish Deerhound. 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Dog Shows and Doggy People. 8vo., pp. xvi, 411, with over 240 illustrations mostly from photographs taken specially for the work; cloth, gilt top 1902 0 18 0 0 12 6 162 POPE (A.). CELEBRATED DOGS OF AMERICA, imported and native. 1 vol., oblong royal folio, consisting of a series of 20 beautiful reproductions (16 x 20 in.) of water-colour PORTRAITS FROM LIFE, mounted on cardboard, of well-known and representative Dogs of the various breeds, giving their pedigrees, prize-winnings, etc., with letterpress descriptions; dark red morocco super-extra, with leather protection flap, by Zaehnsdorf Boston, U.S. (? 1880) 10 10 0 163 SPERLING (H.). Collection von Rasse-hund-typen und Portraits von Hunden edler reiner Rassen nach Originalgemälden (Collection of Portraits of Typical Pedigree Dogs), 23 beautiful coloured plates mounted on cardboard, in a portfolio 1892 Sperling is without a rival in Dog-painting. 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With notices of Customs and Countries from the elephant haunts of the Dehra Doon, to the Cunchowr tracks in eternal snow. Post 8vo, with тар, and 4 plates by J. Wolf; calf neat 1860 169 EGAN (Pierce). LIFE IN LONDON; or, the Day and Night Scenes of Jerry Hawthorn, Esq. and his elegant friend Corinthian Tom . . . in their Rambles and Sprees through the Metropolis. Roy. 8vo., FIRST EDITION, with woodcuts and 36 COLOURED PLATES by I. R. and G. CRUIKSHANK; red morocco extra, uncut edges, by Riviere 170 171 2 10 0 0 10 0 1 5 0 0 10 0 0 16 0 0 10 0 1821 18 18 0 The engraved title has been inserted from a shorter copy, hence the low price. another copy. Roy. 8vo., a very fine UNCUT copy in the original bds., with woodcuts on sides 1822 25 00 ANECDOTES (ORIGINAL AND SELECTED) OF THE TURF, THE CHASE, THE RING, AND THE STAGE; the whole forming a complete Panorama of the Sporting World; uniting with it a Book of Reference and Entertaining Companion to the Lover of British Sports. 8vo., First EDITION, with 13 coloured plates, designed and etched by Theodore Lane ; calf extra, gilt top, by Riviere 172 ELLIOT (D. G.). A MONOGRAPH OF THE TETRAONINE, OR FAMILY OF THE GROUSE. Impl. folio, with 27 coloured plates; half green morocco, gilt top, uncut 173 1827 14 0 0 1865 12 10 0 THE NEW AND HERETOFORE UNFIGURED SPECIES OF THE BIRDS OF NORTH AMERICA. 2 vols., impl. folio, with 72 coloured plates; half green morocco, gilt tops, uncut 1869 15 0 0 174 ELLIOT (D. G.). A MONOGRAPH OF THE PHASIANIDE OR 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 £ s. d. 1872 72 00 the same. 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THE COMPLETE SPORTSMAN; or, Country Gentleman's Recreation. 12mo., with frontispiece; original sheepskin binding 376 076 0 12 0 (1776?) 110 Falconry: 186 ARCUSSIA. LA FAUCONNERIE de CHARLES d'ARCVSSIA . Divisée 187 BELANY (James Cockburn). A Treatise upon Falconry, in two parts. 188 another copy, lacking the frontispiece; cloth 1841 Part I contains observations upon the Nature, Antiquity, and History of Falconry. Part II contains notices of the different Hawks used in British Hawking, the proper method of keeping, training, and flying the birds, the apparatus belonging to the art, etc. 189 BERT (Edmund). An approved TREATISE of HAWKES and HAWKING. Reprinted from the original of 1619 with an introduction by J. E. HARTING. Sm. 4to., hf. bd. Only 100 copies were printed. 1891 1 1 0 190 BOOK OF SAINT ALBANS: The Book containing the Treatises of Hawking; russia 191 BRODRICK (W.). 192 BURTON (Richard F.). Falconry in the Valley of the Indus. 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BIBLIOTHECA ACCIPITRARIA: a Catalogue of Books, ancient and modern, relating to Falconry; with critical notes, Glossary, and Polyglott Vocabulary. 8vo., viii and 254 PP., with 16 plates of famous Falconers, the Frontispiece in colours; Roxburghe binding 200 Only 300 copies were printed. 1891 Hints on the Management of Hawks, second edition; to which is added Practical Falconry, historical and descriptive. 8vo., with numerous illustrations; cloth 1898 200 550 200 0 7 0 100 0 10 6 Falconry, continued: 201 LATHAM. LATHAMS FALCONRY OR The Faulcons Lure, and Cure: IN TWO BOOKES. The Firft, concerning the ordering and training up of all Hawkes in generall; especially the HAGGARD FAVLCON GENTLE. The fecond, teaching approued medicines for the cure of all Difeafes in them. . . By SYMON LATHAM, Gent. Printed at London by J. B. for R. 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The Highlands of Central India: Notes on their Forests and Wild Tribes, Natural History, and Sports. 8vo., with map, coloured and plain illustrations; cloth 026 1871 0 12 6 1889 0 5 208 1899 The number of copies printed is strictly limited to 150; each is numbered. 5 5 210 FOUILLOUX. LA VENERIE DE IAQVES DV FOVILLOVX... Paris Chez la veufue Abel l'Angelier. M. DC.XIIII. LA FAVCONNERIE de Iean de Franchieres (ibid., idem) M.D.C.XVIII. In one vol., sm. 4to, with woodcuts; original vellum; VERY SCARCE Paris, 1614-18 16 10 LA VENERIE DE IACQVES DV FOVILLOVX . . . De nouueau reueuë & augmentée du Miroir de Fauconnerie. A Roven. MDCL. with woodcuts and music; original binding 211 212 213 Sm. 4to.. The Miroir de Fauconnerie Par Pierre Harmont dit Mercure" is a piece of 38 pages, with woodcuts of Hawks. La Vénerie. Précédée de quelques Notes Biographiques et d'une Notice Bibliographique. Roy. 8vo., with woodcuts; half bound Angers, 1844 La Venerie... 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