first Bewick edition , 13 fine woodcut illustrations including title vignette and part-titles, all but one engraved by Thomas Bewick after the designs of John Bewick, slight toning and minor waviness affecting some margins, slight spotting to title and a few other ff., but overall internally very good, regimental bookplate of Major-General Lancelot Edgar Connop Mervyn Perowne on front pastedown, contemporary calf with gilt greek key borders, worn at corners, sympathetically & skilfully rebacked in calf with gilt hunting motifs & decorations to spine, [Schwerdt II, p.167], 4to, W.Bulmer & Co., 1796. "This edition is the finest of them all, on account of the title and vignettes, which were engraved by Mr. Thomas Bewick, and designed by (with the exception of one) his younger brother, who unfortunately died before he could finish this work." Schwerdt.