Apperly, Charles James,MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE OFTHE LATE JOHN MYTTON, ESQ...WITH NOTICES OF HIS HUNTING, SHOOTING, DRIVING, RACING, AND EXTRAVAGENT EXPOLOITS (London: Rudolph Ackerman, 1837), stated Second Edition, 206 pp., 8vo later tooled leather covers with gilt borders and lettering on spine, gilt top edges, aquatint frontispiece and (17) aquatint illustrations, with original green cover and spine stitched in. This English sporting classic was penned by "Nimrod" a.k.a. Charles James Apperley, a master of the genre.

Private Collection, Greensboro, NC

The Second Edition has more aquatint plates than the First Edition.

Small bumps to the spine's edges; overall very fine condition.

$150 - 350