Pierce Egan's 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 lovers of British sport.
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Language: | English |
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London :
Knight & Lacey, P. Egan,
1827.
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Notes: | "Embellished with thirteen coloured plates, designed from nature, and etched by Theodore Lane." Armorial bookplate of Sir David Salomons Bart.; booksellers' descriptions (tipped in); original printed wrappers bound in. Physical description: viii, 304 p., [13] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm. more |