MARC Record from University of Toronto

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245 10 $aScott and Sebright /$cby the Druid.
250 $aRevised and re-edited.
260 $aLondon ;$aFrederick Warne and Co.,$c[1878?].
300 $axi, [1], 418, [2] p. :$b2 plates (wood engravings) ;$c18 cm.
440 4 $a"The Druid" sporting series ;$vno. 3
500 $a"The Druid" was a pseudonym for Henry Hall Dixon. Cf. British Library Public Catalogue.
500 $aDate based on information in Topp, Chester. Victorian yellowbacks & paperbacks, Vol. IV, 1999.
500 $aT.p. is a cancel.
500 $aPublisher's device printed on t.p.
500 $aIncludes "Preface." dated 1862 (p. [iii]-iv).
500 $aWood-engraved plates included in pagination. Plates are unsigned and without imprint. Both are with title captions.
500 $aIssued as number 3 in "The Druid" Sporting Series. Cf. Topp, Chester.
500 $aPublisher's advertisements on p. [1-2] at end.
500 $a"Two Shillings"--Spine.
500 $aAt head of cover title and on spine: ""The Druid" Sporting Series".
510 4 $aTopp, Chester. Victorian yellowbacks & paperbacks,$cVol. IV, p. 58.
590 $aMASS copy: Bound in glazed light yellow paper-covered boards printed in red, blue and black. Upper cover printed with titling and wood-engraved illustration of a man with two horses and a child watching another man on a rearing horse. Illustration is unsigned. Lower cover printed in black with publisher's advertisement. Inside of upper and all sides of lower endpapers printed with publisher's advertisements. Spine is with the same design and lower cover is with the same advertisement as used on McLean Y 0026. $5CaOTMC
650 0 $aYellowback books$vSpecimens.
655 7 $aWood engravings$xSpecimens$zGreat Britain$y1878.$2gmgpc
655 7 $aWood engravings$xColor$xSpecimens$zGreat Britain$y1878.$2gmgpc
655 7 $aPrinted boards$xColor$xSpecimens$zGreat Britain$y1878.$2rbbin
655 7 $aPictorial bindings$xSpecimens$zGreat Britain$y1878.$2rbbin
100 1 $aDixon, Henry Hall,$d1822-1870.
949 $aMcLean Y 0027$wASIS$c1$i6224923-1001$lRAREBOOKS$mMASSEY$rN$sY$tBOOK$u15/10/2007