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Toronto: Coles Publishing Company. Very Good; Edges rubbed, front free endpaper and frontispiece dog-eared.. 1974. Facsimile; First Printing. Softcover. xv, 334pp. Black and white illustrations, appendix, and index. A facsimile reprint edition of this work which was originally published in 1866. A volume in the Canadiana Collection series. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
The Sportsman and Naturalist in Canada: Or, Notes on the Natural History of the Game, Game Birds, and Fish of That Country por King, Major W. Ross - 1866
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The Sportsman and Naturalist in Canada: Or, Notes on the Natural History of the Game, Game Birds, and Fish of That Country
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London: Hurst and Blackett, 1866. 1st Edition. Original Cloth. Very Good. 8vo (royal). First edition. Original green cloth, pictorially stamped with a moose head and lettered in gilt. B&W in-text engravings and six full page tipped-in water colour plates. One integral errata slip. Sporadic pencil and ink notations. Wear on edges, small tear to head of joint, hinges starting. Roughly trimmed edges. Removed label in top left corner of pastedown. Bookplate of Fairfax of Cameron on front pastedown. Previous catalogue entry pasted to front free endpaper. Light foxing near front. Precise and exact in-text engravings are of moose, caribou, deer, and regional scenery. Plates include wild turkey, prairie hen, Canada and ruffed grouse, white fish, musqualonge, black bass. Interesting topics include: the decrease of carnivores such as black bears; the variety of hares in North America and how to tell them from rabbits; moose compared to elk; caribou compared to reindeer; eagles and hawks, passenger pigeons; the extraordinary quantity of wild fowl; fisheries of Canada, etc. Misspelling of "Mississauga" in endpiece on page 164. Very good condition, a bright, clean copy.
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- Palavras-chave Naturalism, Hunting, Game, Wild Fowl, Fish, Fishing, Fisheries, Canada, British North America
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THE SPORTSMAN AND NATURALIST IN CANADA; OR NOTES ON THE NATURAL HISTORY OF THE GAME, GAME BIRDS, AND FISH OF THAT COUNTRY.
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Toronto: Coles, 1974. 334 pp, 8 3/8" H. B&w drawings. One of the Coles Canadian Collection - a facsimile of the edition published by Hurst & Blackett, London, 1866. "Step into the boots of a touring English sportsman, travel across the ocean and up the St. Lawrence River. Ramble vast tracts of primaeval forest, game stocked prairies, and broad rivers, hunting, fishing, and sketching all the while. This comprehensive guide to British North America for the hunter and nature-lover of over a century ago takes us on such a tour, describing in exhaustive detail the game, game birds, and fishes of Canada. Full of all sorts of tips on successful hunting and nature watching, the author portrays Canada as a hunter's paradise and a nature-lover's nirvana. His enthusiasm is surpassed only by his wealth of information on every conceivable aspect of Canadian wildlife: each creature's habits and habitats, the hunting season, the various hunting methods, and tips such as warning…
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Toronto: Coles, 1974. 334 pp, 8 5/8" H. Burgundy cloth with gilt lettering/banding on spine and front board - one of the Coles Canadian Collection.B&w drawings. A facsimile of the edition published by Hurst & Blackett, London, 1866. "Step into the boots of a touring English sportsman, travel across the ocean and up the St. Lawrence River. Ramble vast tracts of primaeval forest, game stocked prairies, and broad rivers, hunting, fishing, and sketching all the while. This comprehensive guide to British North America for the hunter and nature-lover of over a century ago takes us on such a tour, describing in exhaustive detail the game, game birds, and fishes of Canada. Full of all sorts of tips on successful hunting and nature watching, the author portrays Canada as a hunter's paradise and a nature-lover's nirvana. His enthusiasm is surpassed only by his wealth of information on every conceivable aspect of Canadian wildlife: each creature's habits and habitats, the…
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Toronto: Coles, 1974. 334 pp includes index. Facsimile edition. The natural history of the game, game birds, and fish of that country. Illustrated with plates and woodcuts. Dust jacke has some fading to spine edges, a tear and crease to back bottom edge. Looks good in new plastic cover. Lovely burgandy cloth on boards cover with gold gilt lettering. No former owner's name. Text is clean and unmarked.. HC and DJ. Very Good/Good. 8 3/4 x 5 3/4.
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Toronto, ON, Canada: Coles Publishing , 1974. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Facsimile. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xv, 334pp., index, appendix, tables, ill. Coles facsimile edition of 1866 original. Book is vg, in slightly frayed and spine-faded jacket. Previous owner's name inside front..
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Toronto: Coles, 1974. reprint. paperback. Very Good/no dustjacket. 8vo. pp. xv 334. ""Or Notes on the Natural History of the Game, Game Birds, and Fish of that Country"". Facsimile edition.
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Hurst and Blackett, 1866. Hardcover. Acceptable. London, 1866; poor condition; green cloth covered boards; edge and corner wear with board exposed at edges; back strip half missing including crown and foot; boards and end papers detached along with pages 323 to rear end paper; 4to - over 9 3/4" to 12" tall; binding held together by its string; Ex-Library with typical stamps and markings; end papers foxed; interior clean and unmarked; 334 pages.
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London: Hurst and Blackett, 1866. First Edition. Decorated Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Original green cloth to boards and spine with hinges, outer corners, and head and tail of spine restored; contemporary endpages. Gilt decoration to front board and to spine. Full colour frontispiece and plates throughout [all present]. Some spotting and browning to outer page edges. Some modest staining or foxing occasionally to margins; verso of frontispiece foxed.
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