Life of a sportsman. By Nimrod [pseud.] Illustrated by Henry Alken.

NIMROD (pseud.of Charles James Apperley).

Published by London: K. Paul, Trench, & Co. Ltd.

About this Item

c. 1914. Lg. 8vo., xi, 400 pp., 36 colored illustrations, including frontispiece and emblematic title page by Henry Alken. Bound by Riviere & Sons in full crimson straight-grained morocco, Five raised bands with leather title label and five panels with gilt portraits of a horse, horse and rider jumping a fence, fox face, jockey cap, and horse shoe with riding crop. Covers continue the gilt sporting motifs on each corner and with three ruled line., Turn-ins contain a small repeated design in gilt; a.e.g. Slight rubbing to the extremities and a chip to the leather title label. Otherwise a beautiful binding on a beautiful book. Seller Inventory # WL-139

Bibliographic Details

Title: Life of a sportsman. By Nimrod [pseud.] ...

Publisher: London: K. Paul, Trench, & Co. Ltd.

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket