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MILLS (John). The Old Gentleman, or, the Fields and the Woods.. London: Henry Colburn, 1841.

Price: US$143.02 + shipping

Description: First edition, 3 vols., 8vo, viii, 293, [1]; [2], 280; [2], 274 + [2, adverts]pp., a few gatherings standing proud, inner hinges shaken, original publishers cloth-backed boards, printed papers labels to spine chipped and worn.

Seller: Forest Books, ABA-ILAB, Grantham, LINCS, United Kingdom

Mills, John. The Old English Gentleman, or, The Fields and the Woods. Henry Colburn, 1841.

Price: US$195.03 + shipping

Condition: Fair

Description: First Edition 3 volumes, , original cloth backed boards, paper labels worn, loose in binding, short tear to page 165/6 in volume 1, Sadleir, who had a copy in boards, writes: "I remember an old bookseller in Edinburgh (who had been at one time employed by W.T. Spencer) telling me that Spencer regarded a board copy of THE OLD ENGLISH GENTLEMAN as one of the rarest three-volume items in his experience . "

Seller: R.E & G.B Way, NEWMARKET, SUFFO, United Kingdom

MILLS, John. The Old English Gentleman, or, The Fields and the Woods: In Three Volumes. Henry Colburn, London, 1841.

Price: US$300.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: First edition. Complete three volume set. Decorative leather ruled in gilt, lacking leather spine labels on volumes one and two. Bookplate removed from front pastedowns leaving some glue, leather dry and worn, one inch loss of spine head on volume two, a good to very good set with small Moray House label on front pastedowns. The first of Mills hunting books.

Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.