1894 BIG GAME SHOOTING by Clive Phillipps-Wolley, Illustrated, Badminton Library, Hunting Taxidermy Rifles Camps orders etc., Volume 2

"BIG GAME SHOOTING" by Clive Phillipps-Wolley (and other contributors). 1894; Little, Brown, and Co.; Boston. This is volume 2 only (of a 2-volume set). The book features photographs and illustrations throughout by Charles Whymper. Illustrated end papers with an orders alternating swan and boat pattern. From the "Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes" series. The contents are as follows: Arctic Hunting; The Caucasus; Mountain Game of the Caucasus; Ovis Argali of Mongolia; The Chamois; The Stag of the Alps; The Scandinavian Elk; European Big Game; The Large Game of Spain and Portugal; Indian Shooting; The Ovis Poli of the Pamir; Camps, Transport, etc.; A Few Notes on Rifles and Ammunition; Hints on Taxidermy, etc.; A Short Bibliography.

Condition:
Some light soiling to the front cover; clean back cover and spine; sharp corners. Tight binding with no cracks and no loose pages. Foxing to the pages. The frontispiece has been trimmed horizontally by 1/2" along the top edge. Light foxing to the long and bottom edges of the text block. Overall the book is in Good+ condition.