Research Catalog

Title

Pierce Egan's book of sports, and mirror of life : embracing the turf, the chase, the ring, and the stage : interspersed with original memoirs of sporting men, etc.

Author

Egan, Pierce, 1772-1849.

Publication

London : Printed for T.T. Tegg and J. Tegg, 1832.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Haddon, John.
• Tegg, Thomas & James. pbl

Description

iv, 414 p. : ill.; 22 cm.

Alternative Title

Book of sports

Subject

Sports

Note

• 8vo: []², B-Z⁸, Aa-Cc⁸, Dd⁷.
• From 24 parts of 16 pp., and 1 part (No. 25, 22 p. and index) Woodcut vignettes on t.-p. and 1st page of each part.
• Colophon: Printed...by J. Haddon, Castle Street, Finsbury.

Access (note)

• Restricted access;

Call Number

Pforz (Egan, P. Book of sports)

OCLC

18854432

Author

Egan, Pierce, 1772-1849.

Title

Pierce Egan's book of sports, and mirror of life : embracing the turf, the chase, the ring, and the stage : interspersed with original memoirs of sporting men, etc.

Imprint

London : Printed for T.T. Tegg and J. Tegg, 1832.

Restricted Access

Restricted access; Pforzheimer Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Local Note

Pforzheimer copy 1 : Bound in original brown dotted line moiré cloth, speckled edges.

Pforzheimer copy 2 : BPSE : With the bookplate of John Hardy, Nottingham. Bound in contemporary marbled boards, with a new calf spine, gilt spine titling and rules.

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Added Author

Haddon, John. Printer

Tegg, Thomas & James. Publisher

Research Call Number

Pforz (Egan, P. Book of sports)