WILD SPAIN; Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History and Exploration.
Gurney and Jackson. 1893 London, 1st edn, 472pp, with 174 photos and drawings, color map. 10.75 x 7 inch large paper edition. A very good plus copy in 3/4 leather binding, 5 raised bands on spine, gilt lettering, spine a little lighter than rest of binding. Item #000696
Most comprehensive early English language Spanish big-game hunting book we know of. Contains all its game, ibex, boar, stag, roe deer, chamois and bear. Also contains a fair amount of bird observations and shooting. Gives an a wonderful descriptive narrative of what Spanish shooting was like to the Englishman who spent considerable time pursuing game in most corners of Spain.
Price: $425.00
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