The Sporting Magazine, Aquatic Sport, Sporting in China, The piscator, spanish bull fight, 7 Tafeln, London, 1845
The Sporting Magazine. Patronized by H. R. H. Prince Albert. Vol. 6. Third Series N.S. London, Published by Pittman Warwick Square, 1845. 8° (ca. 21,5cm x 14,5cm), 3 Bll., 400 SS., 84 SS., 2 Bll., mit einem gestochenem Titel u. 7 (von 12) Tafeln. Halbledereinband d. Zeit mit goldgeprägtem Rückenschild.
Innen gut erhalten, papierbedingt stellenweise stärker gebräunt u. fleckig. Der Einband berieben, der Rücken stark beschabt u. die Gelenke eingerissen. Ansonsten schönes Exemplar (siehe Fotos).
Enthält u.a. Pferdesport, Segelsport, Angeln, Sport in China, Stierkampf in Spanien, etc…
Aus dem Inhalt:
„Ascot Races
Proceeding and matches oft he Royal thames Yacht Club
Epsom Races
On the effect of weight and other weighty effects as applied to horses, by Harry Hie´over
Sporting in China, in a series of letters to actaeon, by Arthur
The Goodwood Cup
Aquatic Sports
The thames grand regatta
On the duties and dress of grooms
Jottings of my sporting life, by an irish baronet
The ryde and cowes regattas and other aquatic sports
Sagacity of a cart-horse
The piscator, by John Mills…
The trial
The bishop and the dog bill
Bettings at tattersall´s
Dogs and dog-days…
Educating horses
Fly-fishing down the severn
Flushing a woodcock
The spanish bull fight
The Cambridgeshire stakes
Hints on the preservation of game
Fermoy races and steeple-chases 1845 by an amateur
Death of a favorite hunter
Winners of royal purses in 1845
Remarks on shoeing horses, by Cecil
Hunting Lodge of Queen Elizabeth in Epping Forest“
Etc…