THE SPORT OF OUR ANCESTORS: BEING A COLLECTION OF PROSE AND VERSE SETTING FORTH THE SPORT OF FOX-HUNTING AS THEY KNEW IT. Edited and selected with an introduction and appreciations by Lord Willoughby de Broke. Illustrated by G.D. Armour.
(1921) 1925 reprint. 4to (193 x 259mm). Ppxii,280. Excellent colour plates of paintings by G.D. Armour. Gilt titles to red cloth.
This is a nice anthology of writing on fox hunting, with great colour plates of paintings by G.D. Armour. Authors excerpted or discussed include R.S. Surtees, Mr. Egerton Warburton, Major Whyte Melville, Mr. Bromley-Davenport, Beckford, 'Nimrod', Anthony Trollope.
This is a nice anthology of writing on fox hunting, with great colour plates of paintings by G.D. Armour. Authors excerpted or discussed include R.S. Surtees, Mr. Egerton Warburton, Major Whyte Melville, Mr. Bromley-Davenport, Beckford, 'Nimrod', Anthony Trollope.
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33776
| Author | de Broke (Lord Willoughby) and Armour (G.D.). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 33776 |
| ISBN | No ISBN. |
| Book Description | Cloth slightly used, spine slightly faded, slight foxing to end-papers. Good-plus, lacks dust-wrapper. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1925 |
| Publisher | Constable and Co. |
| Place | London. |