Notes On The Chase of the Wild Red Deer

Published by Lawrence and Bullen Ltd, London, 1902

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A fascinating history of deer hunting in the South-West of England. Illustrated with numerous illustrations of Wild Red Deer by E. Caldwell, this work offers a insight into eighteenth and nineteenth century hunting practises. A limited edition copy, this being one of 1000 copies printed. Rebacked, with original boards and backstrips preserved. Written by Charles Palk Collyns, edited by L. J. Bathurst. This work of sporting history discusses the chasing of Wild Red Deer in Devon and Somerset, in particular this work explores the history of the sport from the years 1780 to 1860. Offering an insight into this breed of deer and the history of the hunt, this work also features notable anecdotes and instances of Deer hunts of the past. Previous owner ink inscription to the front endpaper. Illustrated with numerous vignettes throughout and 8 full page plates by E. Caldwell. Collated complete. Rebacked with the original cloth backstrip preserved. Externally lightly rubbed to the spine and extremities. The odd handling mark to the front and rear boards. Offsetting to the front and rear endpapers. Ink inscription to the front endpaper. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with light age toning and light spots to the tissue guards, and the occasional spot to several pages. Very Good.…

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Title
Notes On The Chase of the Wild Red Deer
Author
Charles Palk Collyns; L. J. Bathurst (Ed)
Publisher
Lawrence and Bullen Ltd, London
Publication year
1902
Condition
Very Good
Book Type
book
Binding
Cloth
Illustrator
E. Caldwell
Item weight
1.5 kilograms
Dimensions
10.5" by 7.5"

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