Recreations in Natural History: or, Popular Sketches of British Quadrupeds

London: 1815. First Edition. 24 engraved plates; woodcut illustrations in the text, xvi, 367 pages. 8vo, full contemporary straight-grained red morocco, all edges gilt; rubbed, some foxing, etc. FIRST EDITION. Many full-page engravings of dog breeds. Covers bulldog, collie, mastiff, foxhound, Irish wolfhound, greyhound, lurcher, terrier, bloodhound, pointer, setter, newfoundland, water dog, spaniel. There are many other animals represented. Gold stamping. Item #139

Price: $300.00