London: Richard Bentley and Son, 1896. Spine l;ettered in gilt. Gilt vignette of marsh bird on front cover. Front hinge just starting to crack. Chapters on birds, mammals, plants-some mention of bird and squirrel shooting. 474pp.. First Edition.. Green Cloth. Light Edge Wear./No Jacket. Octavo.

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Bookseller: Glenn Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 011377
Title: OUTDOOR LIFE IN ENGLAND
Author: FISHER, ARTHUR T
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Light Edge Wear.
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: First Edition.
Publisher: Richard Bentley and Son
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1896
Size: Octavo
Keywords: England, Bird Shooting, Wild Game

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