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• Author/Creator:Nimrod, 1778-1843, author.
  
• Title:Memoirs of the life of the late John Mytton, Esq. of Halston, Shropshire ... : with notices of his hunting, shooting, driving, racing, eccentric and extravagant exploits / by Nimrod ; with numerous illustrations by H. Alken and T.J. Rawlins.
  
• Edition:Third edition, with a brief memoir of Nimrod, by the author of "Handley Cross."
  
• Publication:London : Rudolph Ackermann, Eclipse Sporting Gallery, 191 Regent Street, 1851.
  
• Manufacture: London : Printed by G. Barclay, Caster St., Leicester Sq.
  
• Physical Description:ix, [1], 218 pages, [19] leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 25 cm
  

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  • Location:BEINECKE (Non-Circulating)
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  • Call Number: NLa91 M99 835Ac
    
  • Status:No information available 

  • Location:BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating)
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  • Call Number: CT9991.M98 N5 1851 Copy 1
    
  • Status:Not Checked Out
    
  • Provenance:Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
    

  • Location:BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating)
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  • Call Number: CT9991.M98 N5 1851 Copy 2
    
  • Status:Not Checked Out
    
  • Provenance:Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
    

   
• Local Notes:BAC: British Art Center copy 1 bound in publisher's original gilt-stamped dark green cloth. Includes publisher's advertisements, 8 pages at end. Bookplate: R.N.H Moore Stevens.
  BAC: British Art Center copy 2 bound in publisher's original gilt-stamped dark green cloth. Includes publisher's advertisements, 8 pages at end. Binder's label: Westleys & Co., London. Autograph: W.H.F. Wayne.
  
• Notes:Originally issued in 1835.
  Nimrod is the pseudonym of Charles James Apperley.
  With an added engraved title page, dated 1850.
  "Reprinted (with considerable additions) from the New sporting magazine."--Added engraved title page.
  
• Format:Book
• Subjects:Mytton, John, 1796-1834.
  Hunting--Great Britain.
  Eccentrics and eccentricities--England--Shropshire--Biography.
  Shropshire (England)--Biography.
  
• Subjects (Local Yale):Chron.--1851.
  Stevens, R. N. H. Moore--Bookplate.
  Wayne, W. H. F.--Autograph.
  Westleys & Co.--Binder.
  
• Genre/Form:Aquatints--Hand-colored--1851.
  Engravings--1851.
  Biographies.
  Publishers' advertisements.
  
• Also listed under:Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834, publisher.
  Barclay, George, printer.
  Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784-1851, illustrator.
  Duncan, Edward, 1804-1882, engraver.
  Rawlins, Thomas J., illustrator.
  Surtees, Robert Smith, 1805-1864, writer of added commentary.
  England--London.