{"product_id":"antique-book-on-dog-hunting-thornhill-shooting-directory-1st-edition-1804","title":"Antique Book on Dog Hunting Thornhill Shooting Directory 1st Edition 1804","description":"\u003cp\u003eRichard Badham Thornhill’s \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"73\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Shooting Directory\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e, a foundational text of 19th-century British sporting literature. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003ePublished in London by Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003ePrinted by J. Browne in Bath, 1804\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-10\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"citation-10\"\u003eThis copy is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"177\"\u003eFirst Edition, Second Issue\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-10 citation-end-10\"\u003e, identifiable by the suppression of pages 215–220.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"4\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-9 citation-end-9\"\u003eThese pages were famously \"cancelled\" by the publisher shortly after the initial printing due to the author’s controversial and biting criticisms of the King’s hunting abilities and a dispute involving the Duke of Richmond and the Manton Patent Breech.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-9 citation-end-9\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-9 citation-end-9\"\u003eContains 7 wonderful engraved plates of dog hunts, as well as several fold out forms and diagram.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-9 citation-end-9\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"citation-9 citation-end-9\"\u003eOriginal owner's signature and notations included in the front flap, pasted over with a later owner's name plate \"\u003c\/span\u003eEdward Oliver\"\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-9 citation-end-9\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-9 citation-end-9\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-9 citation-end-9\"\u003eBook measures 8.5  x 10.25 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-9 citation-end-9\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-9 citation-end-9\"\u003eGood to fair condition, with clean inside pages (a few with period in notations), detached cover board and missing spine covering,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-9 citation-end-9\"\u003epossibly missing a page before the title page, otherwise complete.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-9 citation-end-9\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-9 citation-end-9\"\u003ePlease see images\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"MSR","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43913680814145,"sku":"IF_CA45E22E","price":649.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/0993\/files\/147117018951-1.jpg?v=1778036759","url":"https:\/\/ephemerafinds.com\/products\/antique-book-on-dog-hunting-thornhill-shooting-directory-1st-edition-1804","provider":"Ephemera Finds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}