Published by Jarrolds, London
Seller: Valuable Volumes, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. ND but neat inscription on ffep is dated '38. red covers withgilt titles to spine which is a little sunned and shows minor shelf wera. Internally very clean.
Published by JARROLDS, LONDON, 1938
Seller: booksonlinebrighton, Brighton, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Claret Cloth Boards with gilt blocked titles and horse shoe to spine, 220 x 145 mm approx. Frontis + 37 other monochrome photos on 22 glossy plates all as called for. Undated [1938]. Contains chapters on :- Show Jumping, National Hunt Racing, Horse Breaking, Hunt Steeplechases, Stable Management etc. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Good no d/j (Book- mild general shelf wear and soiling to cloth, equestrian previous owner book plate to front free end paper with ink name and date38 to half title. mild foxing to edges of book block with very occassional ingression/ dust spotting to margins. Binding sound with no other notable defects).
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Add to basketwith chapters on hunters trials and breaking and making a hunter colt. Jarolds Publishers. London. o.J. 254+16 S. (fleckig)(Na.)(St.) Ln.-3)engl. Bild vom Einband.
Published by H. F. and G. Witherby; Hutchinson and Co; Lovat Dickson Limited; Jarrolds 1924-1938, London, 1924
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. "Yoi-Over"; Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. A pleasing set of four first editions revolving around hunting, including its history, the management of hounds and memoirs from a huntsman. Four first edition works pertaining to the world of hunting, from well-versed guides to understanding and managing fox-hounds, to personal memoirs of the field.In the publisher's original red cloth bindings. With a colour illustration to the front board of 'Fox-Hunter's Anthology'.This set includes the following titles:'Hold Hard! Hounds, Please! A Discourse on the Fox-Hound in Field Covert and Kennel; with Hunting Yarns, Character Sketches from Life, and Some Notes on Breeding and Kennel Treatment by "Yoi-Over" (1924)With a frontispiece and four monochrome plates. Collated, complete.Bells of the Chase by "Yoi-Over" (1927)With a frontispiece and seven monochrome plates by the author. Collated, complete.Undated, dated from a copy held at the British Library.A Fox-Hunter's Anthology Compiled by Peter Lewis (1934)With a coloured frontispiece and four monochrome plates. Collated, complete. Hunting, Showing and "Chasing: With Chapters on Hunter Trials and Breaking and Making a Hunter Colt by Sam Marsh (1938) With a frontispiece and twenty-two monochrome plates. Collated, complete.With sixteen pages of publisher's advertisements to the rear. Undated, dated from a copy held at the British Library. In the original cloth bindings. Externally, very smart. With light bumping to the extremities and marks to the boards. Fading to the spines of all except for 'Hunting, Showing and Chasing'. Internally, generally firmly bound. With the plate facing page 142 to 'Hold Hard!' loose but present. Pages are generally bright and clean, with scattered spots to 'Hold Hard!' and 'Hunting, Showing and Chasing'. Contemporary ink inscriptions to the front endpapers of all. Very Good. book.