Hunting Scraps Diary by Cropper Charles James (4 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. This is a Fine Copy of this Book in a Fine Dust-Jacket.Not price clipped and with NO previous names or inscriptions present.A superb copy for the collector.Between 1877 and 1924 the Paper Maker Charles James Cropper made more than 300 water-colour drawings of his exploits on the hunting field. Carefully pasted into a thick leather volume they form one of the best records we have of not only a great country pursuit, but of the vigorous and zestful recreational spirit of the late Victorian and Edwardian eras. Includes a lengthy introduction by historian Neil McKendrick,Large 4to 221pp First Edition 1st Impression [2013] extra postage required if sending overseas.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Book and dust jacket are in near fine condition with colour illustrations. isbn 0954919104.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. As brand new. ISBN no:0954919104.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Between 1877 and 1924 the paper maker Charles James Cropper made more than 300 water-color drawings of his exploits on the hunting field. Carefully pasted into a thick leather volume they form one of the best records we have of not only a great country pursuit, but of the vigorous and zestful recreational spirit of the late Victorian and Edwardian eras. Includes a lengthy introduction by historian Neil McKendrick, placing the drawings in their social and cultural context. 221 pages, illustrated in color throughout. Tiny 1/4" tear to cloth at base of spine else fine in dust wrapper with matching tear, neat 3/8" mended tear at lower edge front panel. Presents very nicely in supplied archival jacket protector. Photo on request.