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Title: The American Sportsman: Containing Hints to Sportsmen, Notes on Shooting, and the Habits of the Game Birds and Wild Fowl of America Author: Lewis, Elisha J. Place: Philadelphia Publisher: J.B. Lippincott Date: 1863 Description: 510 pp. With lithograph frontispiece and additional illustrated title page, plus woodcut drawings throughout. (8vo) dark purple cloth with blind-stamped illustration of a dog catching a bird on front cover, gilt-lettered and decorated spine. Third Edition. Lot Amendments Condition: Spine and top edges of covers sunned, a few tiny nicks to edges, bumped at spine ends; very good. Item number: 235545