Lot 163: FIELDING, Newton (1799-1856). British Game, illustrated in Twelve Spirited Etchings . London: J. Capes and J.J. Pace, 1821. 12mo (177 x 98mm). Additional engraved title and 12 plates. (Light spotting, offsetting and browning.) Later polished

FIELDING, Newton (1799-1856). British Game, illustrated in Twelve Spirited Etchings. London: J. Capes and J.J. Pace, 1821. 12mo (177 x 98mm). Additional engraved title and 12 plates. (Light spotting, offsetting and browning.) Later polished calf gilt for Hatchards, original wrappers bound in. Provenance: C.F.G.R. Schwerdt (bookplate) -- Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester (bookplate; his sale, Christie's London, 26-27 January 2006, lot 720). THE SCHWERDT-GLOUCESTER COPY. Schwerdt I, p.173.

TWICI, William. The Art of Hunting ... (Mss. Phillips no. 8336), ed. H. Dryden. Daventry: Thomas Barrett, 1843. 4° (182 x 146mm). 11 lithographs. (Occasional faint offsetting and spotting.) Contemporary half calf (joints cracking, extremities rubbed). Provenance: Ormond Blyth (booklabel). ONE OF ONLY 39 COPIES. Schwerdt II, p.274.

[HEATH, W.?] Six Humorous Accidents by a Spectator. Bath: J. Hollway, [c. 1830]. 2° (298 x 225mm). 6 lithographic plates. (tiny marginal tears expertly repaired.) Contemporary red half morocco by Root and Son, original wrapper bound in (rebacked). Provenance: Almeric Hugh Paget, 1st Baron Queenborough (armorial bookplate). Schwerdt II, p.163. (3)