xxvi, 234 pp. Introductory note by Joseph Grego. Illustrated with 20 hand-colored plates from reproduced engravings by H. Alken and T. J. Rawlins, plus a hand-colored vignette on the title page; with printed wax-paper-guards. 9½x6¼, bound in full polished red calf, ruled in gilt with four different gilt vignettes on the corners, spine decoratively tooled and lettered in gilt, edges tooled in gilt, inner gilt dentelles, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt; bound by Riviere. Reprinted (with considerable Additions) from New Sporting Magazine; Facsimile from the Second (Enlarged) Edition.

The second edition was originally published in 1837. A nicely produced and bound edition of this famous sporting book. "A most valuable and important book for the sporting life of the period, aptly described by Newton as 'a biography of a real man that reads like a work of fiction'" - Tooley 67.