B28684
Shelfmark
I TBS
Title
The sportsman's vocal cabinet. Containing, scarce, curious, and original songs, and ballads, relative to field sports., [edited by Charles Armiger].
Publication, distribution, etc.
London :, T. Griffiths, Wellington Street,, MDCCCXXXIV. [1834]
Physical description
[2], 426 p, [12] p. of plates :, ill. ;, 17 cm.
Note
T.p. and plates are lithographs.
Note
Charles Armiger's name is given as editor at the end of the foreword, dated "Great Melton, Norfolk, July 19, 1830".
Note
An earlier edition published in 1830.
Note
Includes index of first lines, arranged alphabetically and by sport.
Provenance
Bookplate of Major-General Villiers Hatton CB (1852-1914).
Binding
Contemporary dark blue straight-grain morocco; gold tooled double fillet border with second frame of blind tooled leaf and flower roll; gold tooled geometric roll on board edges and turn-ins; spine gold tooled with hunting motifs; inlaid red morocco for spine labels, gold tooled letters; marbled edges and endpapers; large binder's label of Thomas Gosden, with engraving of sporting equipment.
Subject
Hunting, Poetry.
Added entry--name
Armiger, Charles, editor.
Added entry--name
Gosden, Thomas, binder.
Added entry--name
Griffiths, T, publisher.
Added entry--name
Hatton, Villiers, former owner.
Added entry--place
England, London
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