Item #30165 "A Trip to Brighton, the Road, &c."; "Characters of Hunting Countries.--No. IX.--Lord Segrave's" [in The New Sporting Magazine]. Paddy Blake, Nimrod.

"A Trip to Brighton, the Road, &c."; "Characters of Hunting Countries.--No. IX.--Lord Segrave's" [in The New Sporting Magazine]

London: New Sporting Magazine, December 1833. First edition. Soft cover. The articles run on pp. 97-103 and 108-120. The magazine comprises pp. 73-144 + The Racing Calendar and ads. Two engraved plates from paintings by A. Cooper: "Rabbit Shooting" and "Carp," which are lightly dampstained. Part of the first advertising page (for R. Ackermann's books and prints) has been torn out; one marginal tear; else complete. Covers chipped, part of backstrip missing. Good. Item #30165

Blake's article covers "English and Irish Coaching--Captain O'Shaughnessy and his large Wardrobe." Other texts include a book review of The Young Grooom's Guide, racing at Newmarket "with a glance a the present state of the turf," and other articles on field sports. Can be sent outside the US for less than the default shipping rate.

Price: $15.00

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