Yale Center for British Art

Creator:: Maxwell, W. H. (William Hamilton), 1792-1850
Title:: Wild sports of the west of Ireland : also legendary tales, folk-lore, local customs and natural history / by William Hamilton Maxwell.
Edition:: New ed. / with a biography of W.H. Maxwell by Colin Laurie McKelvie.
Published / Created:: Southampton : Ashford, 1986.
Physical Description:: xxxiv, 337 p., [17] leaves of plates : ill., 1 port.
Holdings:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Sporting 1471
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:: Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:: Books
Notes:: Previous ed.: London : Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co., 1892.
BAC: British Art Center copy: The Field Library. Green cloth; gold gun, rod and net on front cover, gold lettering on front cover and spine. Frontispiece, plates. Spine height: 8 7/8 inches.
Subject Terms:: Hunting -- Ireland -- History -- 19th century. | Western Ireland Game animals Hunting, 1819–1832 - Personal observations