or, The Gentleman's Tutor, to those Most Ingenious Exercises of Hunting, Fishing, Racing, Shooting..., first edition, engraved frontispiece, advertisement leaf at end, browned, frontispiece and title a little frayed at edges, frontispiece laid down, light water-staining to lower margin, a few head-lines shaved, book-label of Arthur Howard Thompson, modern calf, gilt fish motif in centre of boards and triple gilt rule border, spine gilt in compartments with creel motifs, [Thacher p.451; W&S p.110; Wing H3194], 24mo, for H. Rodes, 1684. *** Rare; covering hunting, racing, hawking, riding, cock-fighting, fowling, shooting, bowling, tennis, ringing and billiards as well as fishing.
or, The Gentleman's Tutor, to those Most Ingenious Exercises of Hunting, Fishing, Racing, Shooting..., first edition, engraved frontispiece, advertisement leaf at end, browned, frontispiece and title a little frayed at edges, frontispiece laid down, light water-staining to lower margin, a few head-lines shaved, book-label of Arthur Howard Thompson, modern calf, gilt fish motif in centre of boards and triple gilt rule border, spine gilt in compartments with creel motifs, [Thacher p.451; W&S p.110; Wing H3194], 24mo, for H. Rodes, 1684. *** Rare; covering hunting, racing, hawking, riding, cock-fighting, fowling, shooting, bowling, tennis, ringing and billiards as well as fishing.
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